TOHOKU EMOTION
The Restaurant Train TOHOKU EMOTION
Features
The Restaurant Train
This ‘restaurant train’ is a restaurant that spans all of the cars. Guests can enjoy a menu rich in local Tohoku area ingredients while enjoying a view of the sea along the Sanriku Coast.
Tohoku Delicacies
With an open kitchen as the focal point, every train seat is a part of the restaurant. At the open kitchen, watch as your meal is prepared right in front of you, a delight to the eyes just as much as to the palate!
Original menu prepared by popular chefs
On the way there, you will enjoy a course meal that combines the sensibility of a popular chef with local ingredients, and on the way back, you will enjoy an original TOHOKU EMOTION dessert provided by Hotel Metropolitan Morioka.
Seats
Car No.1
Private compartment railcar
Car no. 1 has seven compartment rooms decorated with sashiko ori wall fabric made in the Fukushima tradition.
Car No.2
Open kitchen railcar
Car no. 2 has an open kitchen space. The back wall is decorated with kogin sashi embroidery in the Aomori tradition, and the counter walls are made of Nambu iron from Iwate and decorative Nambu himemari balls from Aomori.
Car No.3
Dining area
Car no. 3 is an open dining area with Aomori kogin sashi embroidery on the floor, Iwate kohaku amber illumination, and Ogatsu inkstone from Miyagi as the finishing material for the fixtures.
Routes & Timetables
| Trains | Routes |
|---|---|
| TOHOKU EMOTION (Outbound) | Hachinohe - Kuji |
| TOHOKU EMOTION (Inbound) | Kuji - Hachinohe |
Tickets & Reservations
How to purchase Travel Packages
To purchase, please use the advance reservation service "Joyful Trains Reservation Site" (Japanese only).
- *Cannot be purchased through the JR-EAST Train Reservation system.
- *Some of the trip dates shown on the calendar are sold by other travel agencies and may not be available for reservation on the “Joyful Trains” site.