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Sightseeing train Until 20 Nov 2026 Tarumi Railway 樽見鉄道

Yakuso Ressha (herbal lunch train) 薬草列車

Motosu – Tarumi and back (lunch on board)

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SeatsAll seats reserved PBook before you board
RunsSelected Thursdays and Fridays, September – 20 November 2026 (Oct 9, 15, 16, 22, 23, 29, 30; Nov 5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20); runs only if at least 15 people book
Price¥4,700Per person: herbal lunch box + Ogaki–Tarumi 1-day free ticket
TypeSightseeing train

How to book

  1. Pick a date on the event page and send the booking form, or call Tarumi Railway 0581-34-8039 (weekdays 9:00–17:00, Japanese)
  2. If the run goes ahead, tickets and a guide with bank details are mailed to your postal address; pay by bank transfer at least 3 days before
  3. On the day, check in at the Ogaki platform 6 window or at Motosu and meet at Motosu around 12:40

Prices P

Per person: herbal lunch box + Ogaki–Tarumi 1-day free ticket¥4,700

Includes the Ogaki – Tarumi 1-day ticket, so no separate fare. Capacity 28 people.

Where it runs

Passes valid on the lines it runs on 5 P

Day passes, regional passes and special tickets that include the lines it runs on, cheapest first. A pass covers the fare; seat, express or meal charges are often extra. Prices and rules change: check the official page before you buy.

Seniors See validity · Discount ticket

Tarutetsu Silver Membership (¥300 per ride for local seniors)

樽鉄シルバー会員 · Tarumi Railway

¥0 Membership (free; then ¥300 per ride, any distance)

Membership has no expiry. Each ride costs ¥300 to any station; it is not a free pass, so each stop-off is a new ¥300 ride.

Anyone can buy 1 day · Unlimited rides

Tarumi Railway One-Day Free Ticket

1日フリー乗車券 · Tarumi Railway

¥1,800 Adult · ¥900 Child

The day of purchase only.

Anyone can buy Until 31 Oct 20261 day · Round trip + area

Ayu Yana Sweetfish Lunch Coupon (rail + meal)

鮎やな料理クーポン · Tarumi Railway

¥5,100 Adult (no child version)

Round trip Ōgaki – Kochibora with a sweetfish meal; validity of the return ticket is not stated beyond the sales period.

Anyone can buy 2 days · Unlimited rides

Noritetsu Tabi Kippu 17

乗鉄たびきっぷ17 · JR Central

¥9,200 Adult · ¥4,330 Child ¥4,600/day

2 consecutive days starting on a Saturday, Sunday or holiday.

Sources and quotes checked 2026-10-09