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A local railway connecting Iwakuni Station to Nishikicho Station, running along the Nishiki River, one of Japan’s leading clear streams as its name suggests. From the train window, you can view the beautiful river flow, mountain scenery that changes expressions every season, and peaceful rural areas, enjoying a train journey like a “moving observatory.” The operating cars have colorful designs imagining the nature along the line, such as cherry blossoms and fireflies, making you feel happy just by riding. Away from the city hustle, entrusting yourself to the rattling train while slowly proceeding through Japan’s original landscape is the ultimate luxury. The transfer from the final stop, Nishikicho, to the “Tokotoko Train” is also popular.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A local railway connecting Iwakuni Station to Nishikicho Station, running along the Nishiki River, one of Japan’s leading clear streams as its name suggests. From the train window, you can view the beautiful river flow, mountain scenery that changes expressions every season, and peaceful rural areas, enjoying a train journey like a “moving observatory.” The operating cars have colorful designs imagining the nature along the line, such as cherry blossoms and fireflies, making you feel happy just by riding. Away from the city hustle, entrusting yourself to the rattling train while slowly proceeding through Japan’s original landscape is the ultimate luxury. 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