The Torokko is a popular tourist train that takes a leisurely journey from Takamori Station to Tateno Station, covering 17.7 kilometers in just under an hour. From the open-air, windowless trolley cars, you can immerse yourself in the crisp highland air while enjoying panoramic views of Minamiaso. The route also passes near springs. It operates only on weekends and holidays from March to November, as well as during the spring, Golden Week, and summer vacation periods. For more details, please check the official website.
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