The tatami floor and Japanese cypress bath on the train … The running luxury inn
A gorgeous cruise train
“TRAIN SUITE Shikishima”
is going to be shown at JR East on May, 2017.
There are the tatami floor and Japanese cypress bath on it.
This train is meaning of
“the running luxury inn”.
How does it look by the tatami floor on the train?
Amazingly, a sweet room, the highest guest room, is made of a car as a guest room and a double decker.
The 1st floor is a bed room lines up 2 single beds.
And 2nd floor is a area called
“living room”
at Japanese inns or houses.
There are tatamis and horigotatsu (Japanese style leg heater) on the floor.
If you arrive at a Japanese inn, you will put off your luggages, shoes, and be relaxed…
This train gives you such a luxury relaxed time.
In addition, this train passes through Eastern Japan.
So if you look out of the window, the view will be changed.
The sweet room has a bathroom, and there is a Japanese cypress bath.
It is like an expensive Japanese inn.
These Japanese railway, has a bathroom on the train, is quite rare.
It starts from Tokyo, goes up Northward in Japan islands, and makes a tour in Hokkaido.
After that, it goes down Southward on the Sea of Japan coast, and comes back to Tokyo by 3 nights 4 days.
The highest sweet room costs ¥950,000 by 2 people per a room.
The cheapest course that is 1 night 2 days costs ¥320,000 by 2 people per a room.
Applications were closed by a travel agency in JR East group
“View Travel Service”
on 2017/ 1/ 6.
If applications were too many, it will be chosen by lottery after September in 2017 either ride on or not.
Its average magnification is 6.6, that means people who get a chance to ride on are very lucky.
If you come and visit Japan, why can’t you check either ride on or not this gorgeous train
“TRAIN SUITE Shikishima”
to experience be relaxed on the tatami room?
Source of photo: https://trafficnews.jp/post/53770/160616_shikishima_01/
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