The New Six-Car Trains will Operate on the Route between Asakusa, Tokyo and Nikko & Kinugawa Onsen in Tochigi Prefecture. They will Now Include Travelers' Choice Seating Options, such as the "Cockpit Suite," Resembling Private Jet Seating, and the "Cockpit Lounge," Featuring a Relaxing Café Counter Depicting Nikko Motifs. Once in Nikko, Travelers Can Continue Beyond the World Heritage Area to Enjoy Outdoor Activities on Lake Chuzenji and throughout the Picturesque Oku-Nikko Region.
Beginning July 15, 2023, Tobu Railway will introduce a new series of Limited Express Spacia X (N100 series) on the route connecting Asakusa in Tokyo to Nikko and Kinugawa Onsen in Tochigi. While maintaining and inheriting the traditions and brand images built up by the Limited Express Spacia (100 Series), Tobu Railway aims to stimulate tourism demand in the Nikko/Kinugawa area on a higher quality flagship limited express train. The new Spacia X (N100) trains will reduce C02 emissions by 40% compared to the current Spacia 100 trains and by using renewable energy sources Tobu has stated that these services will be virtually carbon neutral. The trains will also be fitted with air purifiers boasting advanced sterilization and deodorization functions that will serve as coronavirus countermeasures.Box Seats
Standard Seats
This six-car train offers six seating variations, which can be chosen by travelers themselves, according to their preference. The "Cockpit Suite", located at the front of the train, offers the most luxurious and comfortable seating in the fleet and is designed to resemble a private jet. The "Cockpit Lounge,"
with its café counter, is a graceful and relaxing space with motifs of the Nikko Kanaya Hotel and the embassy villas in Nikko.
Visit www.tobu.co.jp/n100/ for more details.
Enjoy Outdoor Summer Fun with Your Friends and Family in the Oku-Nikko Area
Nikko is famous for its autumn foliage, but the Oku-Nikko area, which includes Lake Chuzenji, the highest altitude lake in Japan, is also spectacular in summer. Friends and family can make lasting memories while engaging in challenging lake activities or just partaking in low stress trekking for all ages around Senjogahara Marshland.
SUP !SUP!
They offer a selection of plans for beginners to advanced SUPers. All equipment rentals are included in the package, so anyone can sign up without bringing any equipment.
Packraft Tour
The Packraft is an inflatable boat that collapses to fit into a backpack and can be easily inflated to travel around lakes and rivers. With this, anyone can enjoy both trekking in the mountains and paddling on the lake in one trip.
Canyoning
It is known as "canyoneering" in the U.S, an activity that involves descending through a canyon to a desired point using elements of trekking, climbing, rappelling, canoeing, swimming, and diving.
About Tobu Railway
TOBU Railway Co., Ltd. is a major Japanese corporation consisting of approximately 90 companies. The Tobu Railway covers the longest operating distance in Metropolitan Tokyo, leading to numerous tourist attractions including: Asakusa and TOKYO SKYTREE TOWN in Tokyo; Nikko and Kinugawa-Onsen, famous for its world heritage sites and hot springs; the Tatebayashi and Ashikaga areas, known for their blooming flower fields; and Kawagoe and Tochigi City, where the atmosphere of the old Edo era lives on. Tobu is also invested in a portfolio of hotels, including the newly opened The Ritz-Carlton, Nikko and FUFU Nikko Onsen Resort.
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