The Yomiuri Shimbun
17:42 JST, June 9, 2024
SAPPORO — A sightseeing remark offering breathtaking views of the Tokachi mountain vary and lavender flower fields started its seasonal service in Hokkaido on Saturday.
The Furano-Biei Norokko service operated by Hokkaido Railway Co. (JR Hokkaido) runs on the Furano Line from Asahikawa or Biei stations to Furano. The three-vehicle remark has pretty home windows, with some seats facing the window to supply a enhance to the viewing skills. The interior has also been decorated with man made lavender plant life.
“The weather is nice, and the countryside scenery is spectacular,” acknowledged a 70-three hundred and sixty five days-veteran passenger from Sapporo as he enjoyed the scenery while basking in a pleasurable lunge.
The remark is scheduled to operate three round trips per day on weekends and public holidays till Sept. 23, while the service will lumber every single day from June 15 to Aug. 12. The remark slows down at scenic spots alongside the route, just like lavender fields.
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