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.
View scenic routes that include this spot
MYSTICAL VISTAS
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)
Access
- From Niigata Station or Echigo-Yuzawa Station
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
Map
Spots around
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Senkakuwan Ageshima Yuen
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Matsudai Nohbutai
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Niigata Station
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Uonumanosato
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Hoshitoge Rice Terraces
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Imayo Tsukasa Sake Brewery
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Sado Island Taiko Centre (Tatakokan)
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Sado Kinzan Gold Mine
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Kiyotsu Gorge
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Northern Culture Museum
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Echigo-Tsumari Satoyama Museum of Contemporary Art
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Gotokuya Jube Photoshoot(Geisha Style)
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Walking around Murakami
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Echigo-Yuzawa Station
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Yahiko Shrine
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House of Light
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Ryuto Geigi Café
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Tsukioka Onsen
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Befco Bakauke Observation Room
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Sake Museum Ponshu-kan
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Taraibune (tub boats)
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Niigata City Aquarium Marinepia Nihonkai (Sea of Japan)