Using the Hokuriku Shinkansen, Karuizawa can be reached from Tokyo in about an hour, making it a great leisure spot for golf, horse riding, and outlet mall shopping or just some quiet time to enjoy any of the four seasons.Īccess: Take the Hokuriku Shinkansen to Karuizawa Station. The beauty of such historical buildings as the Karuizawa Kogen Church and the Kyu-Mikasa Hotel attracts many people to this town. Packages include accommodation in Shimoda or Kawazu, a welcoming ceremony, exquisite onboard meals prepared by master chefs, and even an onboard violinist to serenade you.Karuizawa developed with a unique culture after Archdeacon Alexander Croft Shaw, a Canadian missionary, made it a popular summer location to escape from the heat of lower lands. The Royal Express offers a range of full experience 2-day / 1-night journeys leaving from Yokohama Station.
The Royal Express is a luxury train that has universal functionality and beauty in mind - the plush interior uses traditional materials and craftsmanship combined with cutting-edge technologies for those who want to travel in comfort and style. The Resort 21 trains do not operate every day and there are only up to 3 trips from Atami to Shimoda in a day depending on the season.
Unlike the commuter trains, they are modeled on the history of the local area and provide a higher level of comfort and offer expansive ocean views as you travel down the coast. The Kurofune and Kinme trains are part of a series that operates between Atami Station and Izukyu Shimoda Station.
The Izu Dream Pass ( Koganeji and Wasabiji Routes) can be used between Ito and Kawazu or Izukyu-Shimoda Stations as a one-way ticket. The Izu Kyuko Railway Commuter Train Line runs from Ito Station to Izukyu-Shimoda Station linking with the JR Ito Line to connect with Atami Station.
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