Overview
A 25-minute open-air trolley ride through the scenic Hozugawa Ravine, offering dramatic views of forested gorges.
Highlights
- Open-Air Car: Car 5 has no walls, providing unobstructed views.
- Ravine Scenery: Tunnels, bridges, and cliff edges above the emerald river.
- Seasonal Beauty: Cherry blossoms in spring, fiery maples in autumn.
History
The line was the original JR track from 1899, preserved as a scenic railway in 1991.
Visitor Tips
- Advance Booking: Tickets often sell out — book weeks ahead for autumn.
- Duration: 25 minutes one way.