Azusa,Kaiji,
FUJI EXCURSION(E353 series)

千葉・東京・新宿～甲府～松本～白馬

The Azusa and Kaiji run along the Chuo Main Line, departing from Shinjuku and returning from Matsumoto Station and Kofu Station.
Passengers can catch a view of Lake Sagami and watch the varying mountain landscapes of Mt. Fuji, Yatsugatake, and the Akaishi Mountains (also known as the Southern Alps) pass outside their windows on their way to Isawa Onsen, Matsumoto Castle, and other sightseeing destinations.
As of on March 16, 2019, the service has opened for the FUJI EXCURSION, a Limited Express train which connects directly to the Fujikyuko Line. Passengers can enjoy easy access to the areas around Tokyo and Mt. Fuji.

Train Formation

E353 series

Shinjyuku/Tokyo

Kofu/Ryuo/Matsumoto

E353 series train configuration diagram

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  • Green Car
  • Changing bed
  • Lavatory
  • Restrooms
  • Men’s toilet
  • Trash Box
  • Seats for wheelchair users
  • Accessible facility
  • Conductor’s room
  • Luggage compartment
  • *The car layout will depend on the train.

Train stops

Shinjuku

Hachioji

Kofu

Chino

Matsumoto

Hakuba

Shinjuku

Tachikawa

Hachioji

Otsuki

Kofu

Shinjuku

Tachikawa

Hachioji

Otsuki

Lake Kawaguchi

Azusa, Kaiji and FUJI EXCURSION Timetable

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