- Regarding the dates for the AO-MATSU train car change and the suspension of train attendant services
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The following train services will be operated with general train cars for the inspection of AO-MATSU cars. Please note that the service will NOT be operated using AO-MATSU vehicles. Also, there will be no train attendants on duty or onboard sales services.
Dates: October 13, 2024
Trains:
・321D bound for AMINO (departing from NISHIMAIZURU at 8:42)
・326D bound for NISHIMAIZURU (departing from AMINO at 11:34)
・233D bound for TOYOOKA (departing from NISHIMAIZURU at 14:37)
・238D bound for NISHIMAIZURU (departing from TOYOOKA at 16:46)
- Regarding the dates and trains on which train attendants will not be on duty
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Due to circumstances, the following train does not have train attendants on board nor does it offer onboard sales services. Please understand this in advance.
[ The dates and trains on which train attendants will not be on duty ]
October 1 - 5, 12, 14, 2024Trains:
・321D bound for AMINO (departing from NISHIMAIZURU at 8:42) / Attendant duty section: from Miyazu to Amino
・326D bound for NISHIMAIZURU (departing from AMINO at 11:34) / Attendant duty section: Entire route
・233D bound for TOYOOKA (departing from NISHIMAIZURU at 14:37) / Attendant duty section: from Nishimaizuru to Amanohashidate
*Please note that train attendants will not be on board for the 238D train bound for Nishi-Maizuru (departing from Toyooka Station at 16:46) for the entire route, even on days when the AO-MATSU trains are in operation.*Please note that the schedule is subject to change without notice.
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Last update October 9, 2024: Changes on the duty date of train attendants
Second update October 4, 2024: Notice about car change
First update September 26, 2024
Tango AO-MATSU Train
Feel free to get on this sightseeing without reservation in advance.
There are various seats such as sofa and counter seats to see the scenery while traveling. In addition, the showcase, service counter, guidance and train sales service by attendants are available.
Eiji Mitooka, the Japanese industrial designer, designed the AO-MATSU Train.
The train is based on the theme of "Pine tree", the symbol of Amanohashidate.
Eiji Mitooka
Eiji Mitooka born 1947 in Okayama Prefecture is a Japanese industrial designer. JR Kyushu's station and train he designed appeared in the public eye. He won the Brunel Award of United Kingdoms, and many of Japanese awards.
Operation Route
Timetable
*Please note that Aomatsu train may use a regular cars due to train operation circumstances.
Operating everyday
Nishimaizuru → Amino
Train Number | Nishimaizuru | Shisho | Shinonome | Tango-kanzaki | Tango-yura | Kunda | Miyazu | Amano hashidate | Iwataki-Guchi | Yosano | Kyotango-Omiya | Mineyama | Amino |
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321D | Dept. at 8:42 | Arr. at 8:49 | Arr. at 8:54 | Arr. at 8:59 | Arr. at 9:02 | Arr. at 9:13 | Arr. at 9:19 | Arr. at 9:26 | Arr. at 9:53 | Arr. at 9:58 | Arr. at 10:09 | Arr. at 10:15 | Arr. at 10:24 |
Dept. at 8:49 | Dept. at 8:55 | Dept. at 9:00 | Dept. at 9:07 | Dept. at 9:14 | Dept. at 9:20 | Dept. at 9:49 | Dept. at 9:54 | Dept. at 10:01 | Dept. at 10:10 | Dept. at 10:16 |
Amino → Nishimaizuru
Train Number | Amino | Mineyama | Kyotango-Omiya | Yosano | Iwataki-Guchi | Amano hashidate | Miyazu | Kunda | Tango-yura | Tango-kanzaki | Shinonome | Shisho | Nishimaizuru |
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326D | Dept. at 11:33 | Arr. at 11:41 | Arr. at 11:47 | Arr. at 11:56 | Arr. at 12:01 | Arr. at 12:06 | Arr. at 12:13 | Arr. at 12:20 | Arr. at 12:28 | Arr. at 12:31 | Arr. at 12:36 | Arr. at 12:41 | Arr. at 12:50 |
Dept. at 11:42 | Dept. at 11:48 | Dept. at 11:57 | Dept. at 12:01 | Dept. at 12:08 | Dept. at 12:15 | Dept. at 12:21 | Dept. at 12:29 | Dept. at 12:32 | Dept. at 12:37 | Dept. at 12:44 |
Nishimaizuru → Toyooka
Train Number | Nishimaizuru | Shisho | Shinonome | Tango-kanzaki | Tango-yura | Kunda | Miyazu | Amano hashidate | Iwataki-Guchi | Yosano | Kyotango-Omiya | Mineyama | Amino | Yuhigaura-Kitsu-Onsen | Shotenkyo | Kabutoyama | Kumihama | Knonotori-No-Sato | Toyooka |
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233D | Dept. at 14:37 | Arr. at 14:43 | Arr. at 14:48 | Arr. at 14:54 | Arr. at 14:57 | Arr. at 15:05 | Arr. at 15:11 | Arr. at 15:18 | Arr. at 15:25 | Arr. at 15:30 | Arr. at 15:40 | Arr. at 15:46 | Arr. at 15:55 | Arr. at 16:03 | Arr. at 16:10 | Arr. at 16:17 | Arr. at 16:21 | Arr. at 16:32 | Arr. at 16:36 |
Dept. at 14:44 | Dept. at 14:49 | Dept. at 14:54 | Dept. at 14:58 | Dept. at 15:05 | Dept. at 15:12 | Dept. at 15:21 | Dept. at 15:26 | Dept. at 15:31 | Dept. at 15:41 | Dept. at 15:47 | Dept. at 15:56 | Dept. at 16:03 | Dept. at 16:13 | Dept. at 16:18 | Dept. at 16:22 | Dept. at 16:32 |
Toyooka → Nishimaizuru
Train Number | Toyooka | Knonotori-No-Sato | Kumihama | Kabutoyama | Shotenkyo | Yuhigaura-Kitsu-Onsen | Amino | Mineyama | Kyotango-Omiya | Yosano | Iwataki-Guchi | Amano hashidate | Miyazu | Kunda | Tango-yura | Tango-kanzaki | Shinonome | Shisho | Nishimaizuru |
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238D | Dept. at 16:46 | Arr. at 16: 50 | Arr. at 17: 01 | Arr. at 17: 05 | Arr. at 17: 09 | Arr. at 17: 16 | Arr. at 17: 24 | Arr. at 17: 32 | Arr. at 17: 39 | Arr. at 17: 50 | Arr. at 17: 54 | Arr. at 17: 59 | Arr. at 18: 05 | Arr. at 18: 16 | Arr. at 18: 24 | Arr. at 18: 27 | Arr. at 18: 32 | Arr. at 18: 37 | Arr. at 18:50 |
Dept. at 16:51 | Dept. at 17:02 | Dept. at 17:05 | Dept. at 17:10 | Dept. at 17:17 | Dept. at 17:25 | Dept. at 17:33 | Dept. at 17:41 | Dept. at 17:50 | Dept. at 17:55 | Dept. at 18:00 | Dept. at 18:11 | Dept. at 18:17 | Dept. at 18:24 | Dept. at 18:27 | Dept. at 18:33 | Dept. at 18:44 |
Train Sales Service
How to reserve /
How to use
AO-MATSU is available with a basic fare ticket only. Check the all routes basic fare list (PDF).
Kyoto Tango area tour pass
Sightseeing ticket to fully enjoy Amanohashidate - Ine!
1-Day Pass
Unlimited ride pass valid for all the local, rapid and trains and limited express non-reserved car of Kyoto Tango Railway, local buses between Amanohashidate area - Ine, sightseeing boat, Ine bay sightseeing boat, and cable car/chair lift only during the day of use!!
Sightseeing ticket to fully enjoy Amanohashidate - Ine!
2-Day Free Pass
Unlimited ride pass valid for all the local, rapid and trains and limited express non-reserved car of Kyoto Tango Railway, local buses between Amanohashidate area - Ine, sightseeing boat, Ine bay sightseeing boat, and cable car/chair lift only during the day of use!!