About the operation of Tango AO-MATSU Train in general vehicles
Due to vehicle inspection, Tango AO-MATSU Train will be operated as a general vehicle during the following period. Please note these are not the vehicles of Tango AO-MATSU Train.
・221D Tango AO-MATSU Train 1 (Departing from Nishi Maizuru at 8:42 to Toyooka)
・228D Tango AO-MATSU Train 2 (Departing from Toyooka at 12:00 to Nishi Maizuru)
・335D Tango AO-MATSU Train 3 (Departing from Nishi Maizuru at 15:37 to Amino)
・338D Tango AO-MATSU Train 4 (Departing from Amino at 17:25 to Nishi Maizuru)
In addition, due to the spread of COVID-19, the train attendants and onboard goods sales have been suspended.
Tango AO-MATSU Train
Feel free to get on this sightseeing without reservation in advance.
There are various seats such as sofa and counter seats to see the scenery while traveling. In addition, the showcase, service counter, guidance and train sales service by attendants are available.
Eiji Mitooka, the Japanese industrial designer, designed the AO-MATSU Train.
The train is based on the theme of "Pine tree", the symbol of Amanohashidate.
Eiji Mitooka
Eiji Mitooka born 1947 in Okayama Prefecture is a Japanese industrial designer. JR Kyushu's station and train he designed appeared in the public eye. He won the Brunel Award of United Kingdoms, and many of Japanese awards.
Table seat for four is recommendable for a group.
Stunning view can be seen from the counter seat
Feel relaxed on the sofa seat
Lovely guardian cats welcome you.
Straps using natural wood
Enjoy your trip by the relaxing train.
Comfortable and modern style interior design.
You can purchase drinks and light meal snacks at the counter in the train.
Operation Route
Timetable
Operating everyday
Nishimaizuru → Toyooka
| Train Number | Nishimaizuru | Shisho | Shinonome | Tango-kanzaki | Tango-yura | Kunda | Miyazu | Amano hashidate | Iwataki-Guchi | Yosano | Kyotango-Omiya | Mineyama | Amino | Yuhigaura-Kitsu-Onsen | Shotenkyo | Kabutoyama | Kumihama | Knonotori-No-Sato | Toyooka |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tango AO-MATSU Train 1 | Dept. at 8:42 | Arr. at 8:49 | Arr. at 8:54 | Arr. at 8:59 | Arr. at 9:02 | Arr. at 9:17 | Arr. at 9:24 | Arr. at 9:43 | Arr. at 9:57 | Arr. at 10:02 | Arr. at 10:12 | Arr. at 10:19 | Arr. at 10:28 | Arr. at 10:42 | Arr. at 10:49 | Arr. at 10:54 | Arr. at 10:58 | Arr. at 11:18 | Arr. at 11:23 |
| Dept. at 8:49 | Dept. at 8:55 | Dept. at 9:00 | Dept. at 9:11 | Dept. at 9:18 | Dept. at 9:37 | Dept. at 9:52 | Dept. at 9:58 | Dept. at 10:03 | Dept. at 10:13 | Dept. at 10:20 | Dept. at 10:35 | Dept. at 10:42 | Dept. at 10:50 | Dept. at 10:54 | Dept. at 11:08 | Dept. at 11:18 |
Toyooka → Nishimaizuru
| Train Number | Toyooka | Knonotori-No-Sato | Kumihama | Kabutoyama | Shotenkyo | Yuhigaura-Kitsu-Onsen | Amino | Mineyama | Kyotango-Omiya | Yosano | Iwataki-Guchi | Amano hashidate | Miyazu | Kunda | Tango-yura | Tango-kanzaki | Shinonome | Shisho | Nishimaizuru |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tango AO-MATSU Train 2 | Dept. at 12:00 | Arr. at 12:04 | Arr. at 12:15 | Arr. at 12:18 | Arr. at 12:23 | Arr. at 12:32 | Arr. at 12:40 | Arr. at 12:48 | Arr. at 12:54 | Arr. at 13:05 | Arr. at 13:09 | Arr. at 13:14 | Arr. at 13:23 | Arr. at 13:30 | Arr. at 13:37 | Arr. at 13:40 | Arr. at 13:45 | Arr. at 13:52 | Arr. at 13:59 |
| Dept. at 12:04 | Dept. at 12:15 | Dept. at 12:19 | Dept. at 12:25 | Dept. at 12:33 | Dept. at 12:41 | Dept. at 12:49 | Dept. at 12:57 | Dept. at 13:05 | Dept. at 13:10 | Dept. at 13:18 | Dept. at 13:24 | Dept. at 13:30 | Dept. at 13:38 | Dept. at 13:41 | Dept. at 13:48 | Dept. at 13:53 |
Nishimaizuru → Amino
| Train Number | Nishimaizuru | Shisho | Shinonome | Tango-kanzaki | Tango-yura | Kunda | Miyazu | Amano hashidate | Iwataki-Guchi | Yosano | Kyotango-Omiya | Mineyama | Amino |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tango AO-MATSU Train 3 | Dept. at 15:37 | Arr. at 15:43 | Arr. at 15:48 | Arr. at 15:55 | Arr. at 15:58 | Arr. at 16:05 | Arr. at 16:11 | Arr. at 16:25 | Arr. at 16:47 | Arr. at 16:52 | Arr. at 17:01 | Arr. at 17:07 | Arr. at 17:16 |
| Dept. at 15:43 | Dept. at 15:50 | Dept. at 15:55 | Dept. at 15:58 | Dept. at 16:06 | Dept. at 16:19 | Dept. at 16:43 | Dept. at 16:48 | Dept. at 16:52 | Dept. at 17:02 | Dept. at 17:08 |
Amino → Nishimaizuru
| Train Number | Amino | Mineyama | Kyotango-Omiya | Yosano | Iwataki-Guchi | Amano hashidate | Miyazu | Kunda | Tango-yura | Tango-kanzaki | Shinonome | Shisho | Nishimaizuru |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tango AO-MATSU Train 4 | Dept. at 17:25 | Arr. at 17:32 | Arr. at 17:39 | Arr. at 17:48 | Arr. at 17:52 | Arr. at 17:57 | Arr. at 18:03 | Arr. at 18:20 | Arr. at 18:28 | Arr. at 18:31 | Arr. at 18:36 | Arr. at 18:41 | Arr. at 18:50 |
| Dept. at 17:33 | Dept. at 17:39 | Dept. at 17:48 | Dept. at 17:53 | Dept. at 17:58 | Dept. at 18:15 | Dept. at 18:21 | Dept. at 18:28 | Dept. at 18:31 | Dept. at 18:37 | Dept. at 18:44 |
Train Sales Service
How to reserve /
How to use
AO-MATSU is available with a basic fare ticket only. Check the all routes basic fare list (PDF).
Kyoto Tango area tour pass
Sightseeing ticket to fully enjoy Amanohashidate - Ine!
1-Day Pass
Unlimited ride pass valid for all the local, rapid and trains and limited express non-reserved car of Kyoto Tango Railway, local buses between Amanohashidate area - Ine, sightseeing boat, Ine bay sightseeing boat, and cable car/chair lift only during the day of use!!
Sightseeing ticket to fully enjoy Amanohashidate - Ine!
2-Day Free Pass
Unlimited ride pass valid for all the local, rapid and trains and limited express non-reserved car of Kyoto Tango Railway, local buses between Amanohashidate area - Ine, sightseeing boat, Ine bay sightseeing boat, and cable car/chair lift only during the day of use!!
