Food Sightseeing Train "THE RAIL KITCHEN CHIKUGO" Enjoy regional cuisine | Departing from Fukuoka
Experience Western Japan's scenic beauty and local cuisine aboard THE RAIL KITCHEN CHIKUGO, a sightseeing train featuring seasonal dishes and a unique onboard kiln.
- Travel on a sightseeing train that operates Thursdays through Sundays and Japanese holidays, offering brunch and local dishes
- Enjoy kiln-cooked meals prepared with seasonal Kyushu ingredients by skilled chefs
- Immerse yourself in Kyushu's stunning scenery while savoring exceptional flavors
Options
[Friday] - Departure from Fukuoka via Dazaifu to Omuta- Local dishes
Additional Info
This plan is a one-way route. It is recommended that you get off at Omuta Station and take the JR Kagoshima Main Line if you need to return to Fukuoka.
If you are planning to travel for multiple days around Fukuoka, we recommend the JR Kyushu Fukuoka Wide Area 2-Day Pass , which allows unlimited rides on trains within the JR Kyushu designated area during the validity period. It is a very cost-effective and convenient choice!
What's included in Food Sightseeing Train "THE RAIL KITCHEN CHIKUGO" Enjoy regional cuisine | Departing from Fukuoka
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Depart from Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station (follow the departure time specified in each plan)
Pass through the manual ticket gate at the North Exit of Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station 20 minutes before departure and gather in front of Platform 3
[Thursday] - Round Trip to Fukuoka - Local Dishes
Depart from Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station at 11:22 am, and arrive at Hanabata Station at 12:31 pm. Depart from Hanabata Station at 1:00 pm, and arrive back at Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station at 2:03 pm.
[Friday] - Departure from Fukuoka via Dazaifu to Omuta - Local Dishes
Depart from Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station at 9:52 am, and arrive at Dazaifu Station at 10:37 am (you may get off for sightseeing). Depart from Dazaifu Station at 11:55 am, and arrive at Hanabata Station at 1:01 pm. Depart from Hanabata Station at 1:35 pm, and arrive at Nishitetsu Yanagawa Station at 2:06 pm (you may get off at Yanagawa Station). Arrive at Omuta Station at 2:30 pm
If boarding at Dazaifu Station, gather at Platform 4 before 11:40 am
[Weekends and Japanese Holidays] - Round Trip to Fukuoka - Local Dishes (Early Lunch)
Depart from Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station at 9:52 am, and arrive at Hanabata Station at 11:01 am. Depart from Hanabata Station at 11:30 am, and arrive back at Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station at 12:35 pm
[Weekends and Japanese Holidays] - Fukuoka to Omuta - Local Dishes (Late Lunch)
Depart from Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station at 1:22 pm, depart from Nishitetsu Yanagawa Station at 3:06 pm (you may get off at Yanagawa Station), and arrive at Omuta Station at 3:30 pm
Food and Drinks
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— Package Introduction —
[Thursday] Round Trip to Fukuoka – Local Dishes
Enjoy a round trip from Fukuoka featuring regional cuisine. The journey includes a stop at Hanabata Station for photos and memories.
- Departs Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station at 11:22 am
- Arrives at Hanabata Station at 12:31 pm / Departs at 1:00 pm
- Returns to Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station at 2:03 pm
- Note: Boarding and alighting at intermediate stations is not permitted
[Friday] Departure from Fukuoka via Dazaifu to Omuta – Local Dishes
Start in Fukuoka and visit Dazaifu, Yanagawa, and Omuta. Enjoy 80 minutes of sightseeing in Dazaifu before continuing the journey.
- Departs Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station at 9:52 am
- Arrives at Dazaifu Station at 10:37 am / Departs at 11:55 am
- Arrives at Hanabata Station at 1:01 pm / Departs at 1:35 pm
- Arrives at Nishitetsu Yanagawa Station at 2:06 pm (optional stop)
- Arrives at Omuta Station at 2:30 pm
- Note: Travelers boarding at Dazaifu Station should gather at Platform 4 by 11:40 am
[Weekends & Japanese Holidays] Round Trip to Fukuoka – Early Lunch
Start the day with a refreshing tour of the Chikugo area, ideal for friends and family celebrations.
- Departs Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station at 9:52 am
- Arrives at Hanabata Station at 11:01 am / Departs at 11:30 am
- Returns to Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station at 12:35 pm
- Note: Boarding and alighting at intermediate stations is not permitted
[Weekends & Japanese Holidays] Fukuoka to Omuta – Late Lunch
Spend time in Yanagawa enjoying river cruises and exploring Omuta's historical sites.
- Departs Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station at 1:22 pm
- Arrives Nishitetsu Yanagawa Station at 3:06 pm (optional stop)
- Arrives at Omuta Station at 3:30 pm
- Note: Travelers stopping at Yanagawa Station must purchase tickets for onward travel to Omuta
Inclusions
- Dining expenses
- Service charge
- fare
- special vehicle fee
- Accessibility fee
- Personal expenses
- Other expenses not mentioned above
- A minimum of 10 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 7 day(s) before the departure date
- Please arrive at the designated location 20 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
- This event does not offer ride-only options.
- All seats on the train are reserved and there are no reserved seats.
- Seats are allocated by the operating company and seat selection is not possible.
- Please note that all vehicles are non-smoking and there are no smoking areas inside the vehicle.
- If it is difficult to carry out the itinerary due to natural disasters, accidents, epidemics or other reasons, the activity may be cancelled. In this case, part or all of the travel fee will be refunded.
- Space in the vehicle is limited, so if you have large luggage such as a stroller that cannot be kept on hand, please inform us when booking the activity.
- If you are bringing a wheelchair, please inform us of the dimensions in advance. Also, if you want to change your sitting position by tilting the backrest, please let us know in advance.
- Car No. 1 has a multi-functional restroom, and Car No. 3 has a unisex restroom.
Meet
Venues
- Nishitetsu Fukuoka Tenjin Station*Please pass through the manual ticket gate at the North Exit of Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station 20 minutes before departure and gather in front of Platform 3.
Policies
Purchase Summary
ー Eligibility & Child Policy ー
- Children can participate in this activity when accompanied by an adult and are not allowed to participate in this activity alone.
- At least 1 adult is required to participate.
- The adult menu differs from the children's menu, which offers lunch options specifically for children.
- Children aged 0-2 years old can participate for free, but will not receive meals or seats. If you require a children's meal, please purchase the children's fee.
- There is a special menu for children aged 3 to 10 years old. If you want to change to the adult menu, please purchase the adult price.
- Adult rates and the regular menu apply to guests aged 11 and over.
— Additional Information —
- For the beverage menu, please click the link
Alcoholic beverages (beer, sake, shochu, wine, whiskey, cider) and non-alcoholic beverages are available on the train. Please consult the staff on the day of the event for details.
*Drinking is prohibited for those under 20 years old. Excessive drinking is harmful to health.
- Beverage orders not included in the fare should be settled on the train. You can pay for drinks with cash, credit card, transportation IC card, and PAYPAY.
- Please do not bring drinks or food on the bus. Thank you for your cooperation.
- Vegetarian and halal menus are not available. Ingredients cannot be modified. Guests with food allergies will not be served the allergenic ingredient on the day.
- For safety, please refer to the allergen list linked below.
- If your allergen is not listed, contact the event provider in advance via email: [email protected]. Please do not write allergy requests in the remarks section.
- All meals are prepared in a shared kitchen using the same equipment.
Adults: trkc-menu-allergy.pdf | Children: trkc-kids-allergy.pdf (railkitchen.jp)
