Genbi Shinkansen (art viewing, countryside tour & light dining train excursion) *Service ended in December 2020
Enjoy contemporary art with the world's fastest art appreciation experience. Along with the contemporary art created by the artists featured on each vehicle for this train, the train features a café that serves Tsubame Coffee, a popular beverage from Tsubame-Sanjo, and desserts made from carefully selected local ingredients under the supervision of Chef Romi Igarashi from romi-unie. Travelers can discover a variety of panoramic attractions along the route from the train windows.
More Information about Genbi Shinkansen (art viewing, countryside tour & light dining train excursion) *Service ended in December 2020
Street address
- Departure from Niigata Station or Echigo-Yuzawa Station (Niigata Station: 1-1-1 Hanazono, Chuo-ku, Niigata City, Niigata Prefecture; Echigo-Yuzawa Station: 2427-1 Mondo, Yuzawa, Oaza, Yuzawa Town, Minamionuma-gun, Niigata Prefecture)
About NIIGATA
Access
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- From Niigata Station or Echigo-Yuzawa Station
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Opening Hours
- Check the timetable at the JR East website
Closed
- Only weekends
Best season
- All year
Point
- Check the train schedule at the above JR East website
update: Dec.24.2025
Spots around
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Niigata Station
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Matsudai Nohbutai
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Tsukioka Onsen
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Imayo Tsukasa Sake Brewery
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House of Light
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Senkakuwan Ageshima Yuen
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Yahiko Shrine
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Shukunegi Village
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Niigata City Aquarium Marinepia Nihonkai (Sea of Japan)
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Sado Island Taiko Centre (Tatakokan)
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Northern Culture Museum
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Ryuto Geigi Café (Closed down on March 31, 2023)
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Walking around Murakami
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Taraibune (tub boats)
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Museum on Echigo-Tsumari, MonET
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Befco Bakauke Observation Room
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Hoshitoge Rice Terraces
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Sake Museum Ponshu-kan
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Onidaiko (Traditional Drum Dance) Experience on Sado Island
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Kiyotsu Gorge
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Historic Site Sado Gold Mine
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Gotokuya Jube Photoshoot（Geisha Style）
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Night Kayak Adventure on Sado Island
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Echigo-Yuzawa Station
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Uonumanosato
