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Tango AO-MATSU train operating information(Japanese)

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)

*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.

*Due to circumstances, there may be cases where train attendants are not on board.

*Please note that the schedule is subject to change without notice.

*The AO-MATSU train may be replaced with general vehicles for inspections or other operational reasons. When general vehicles are used, train attendant service will not be available. Please check the operation information below for further details.

Tango AO-MATSU train operating information(Japanese)

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.

Table seat for four is recommendable for a group.

Stunning view can be seen from the counter seat

Feel relaxed on the sofa seat

Lovely guardian cats welcome you.

Straps using natural wood

Enjoy your trip by the relaxing train.

Comfortable and modern style interior design.

You can purchase drinks and light meal snacks at the counter in the train.
*Please note that in-train sales may not be available if train attendants are not on duty or conducting sales.

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
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
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
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
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

Onboard Menu
AO-MATSU Train Menu

Tantetsu Coffee, alcohol, snacks, etc. are available for purchase. How about a cup of coffee to accompany your trip?

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Tango Railway Goods

Various Tango Railway original goods are offered as a souvenir and memory of your trip in Tango area. Some items are limited offer in the AKA-MATSU Train.

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How to reserve /
How to use

AO-MATSU is available with a basic fare ticket only. Check the all routes basic fare list (PDF).

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