Book Sagona Romantic Train Tickets

Savor Kyoto’s landscapes on a 25-minute vintage train ride gliding past rivers & forested hills.

• Gaze out the Sagano Romantic Train that frames Kyoto’s Hozugawa River & mountains, where cherry blossoms, autumn hues & misty greens roll by like magic.
• The Sagano Train whisks you 7.3 km from Saga’s iconic bamboo groves to Kameoka’s serene farmlands in just 25 minutes – nature’s finest slideshow.
• For open-air views, snag a seat on The Rich (Car 5), Sagano’s fully open carriage where sun, breeze & river spray turn the ride into pure poetry.
• E-tickets mean zero fuss! Reserve your Sagano Train ride online & breeze through the gate with just your smartphone – no printing, no stress.

Inclusions

• One-way train ticket between Saga Station and Kameoka Station
• Reserved seats

Saga to Kameoka

• First train: 9:02am
• Last train: 4:02pm
• Frequency: Every hour
• Duration: 25 minutes

Kameoka to Saga

• First train: 9:30am
• Last train: 4:30pm
• Frequency: Every hour
• Duration: 25 minutes

• Umbrellas are not allowed onboard during the rainy season.
• After receiving a confirmation email, please confirm the information on the e-ticket by visiting the URL provided in the email and clicking the "Confirm" button.
• One reservation can accommodate up to 4 guests.
• This ticket comes with a pre-assigned seat for you.
• You may be moved to a seat further apart or an aisle seat based on availability.
• The No.5 Car is an open-air car with no glass windows. Please note that if it rains, you may get wet.
• If you get off the train mid-journey, the remainder of your trip will be unavailable.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Explore Fushimi Inari-Taisha, witness the Kiyomizu-dera temple, and more on this full-day guided tour of Kyoto with round-trip hotel transfers from Osaka.
• Board the Sagano romantic train and marvel at the mountains, the Hozugawa River, the Sagano bamboo forest, and the Togetsukyo bridge at Arashiyama.
• Pay a visit to Fushimi-Inari Taisha, the oldest Shinto Shrine in Japan, and walk along the seemingly endless scarlet tunnel of torii gates.
• Head to Kiyomizu-dera temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and enjoy stunning views from one of the oldest temples in Kyoto.
• Satisfy your taste buds by upgrading your ticket for a shabu-shabu beef or a buffet lunch for a wholesome experience.

Inclusions

• Full-day guided tour of Kyoto
• English-speaking guide
• Round-trip bus transfers from Osaka Namba
• Sagano romantic train ride
• Lunch (optional)

Exclusions

• Entry to Kiyomizu-dera

• 9am: Depart from Osaka Namba
• Fushimi Inari Taisha (80 mins)
• Arashiyama and lunch (120 mins)
• Sagano romantic train (23 mins)
• Kiyomizu-dera (75 mins)
• 5:50pm: Arrive in Osaka Namba

• Tip: For the perfect views aboard the Sagano railway traveling from Arashiyama to Kameoka, the left side of the train is preferable for the first half of the journey, and the right side for the second half.
• As you will be visiting temples on this tour, it is best to avoid shorts, skirts, and sleeveless tops.
• In the buffet lunch, vegetarian menus and other special arrangements are not available.
• Meet your guide at Namba Reception Counter on the 1F of Osaka City Air Terminal (OCAT) at 8:50am since the bus will leave at 9am sharp.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.