About Sagano Scenic Railway
The Sagano Scenic Railway (Sagano Romantic Train) is a Japanese railway line that runs for approximately 25 kilometers from Kyoto Station to Arashiyama. The railway is particularly popular with tourists, who can enjoy the scenic views of the Hozugawa River Valley along the way. There are two types of trains that run on the Sagano Scenic Railway: the Sagano Scenic Train and the Arashiyama Train. The Sagano Scenic Train is a limited express train that makes 10 round trips per day, while the Arashiyama Train is a local train that makes 16 round trips per day. The Sagano Scenic Train is a tourist train that offers panoramic views of the Hozugawa River Valley. The train has open-air carriages and large windows, which allow passengers to enjoy the scenic views along the way. The train makes 10 round trips per day between Kyoto Station and Arashiyama, and the journey takes approximately 50 minutes. The Arashiyama Train is a local train that operates between Kyoto Station and Arashiyama. The train has no open-air carriages and the windows are smaller than those on the Sagano Scenic Train, so the views are not as good. However, the Arashiyama Train is cheaper than the Sagano Scenic Train and it makes more trips per day, so it is a better option for those on a budget. FAQ's on Sagano Scenic Railway
