The Ultimate Guide to Choosing Seats on the Arashiyama Train (1)πβ¨
Basic Info on the Arashiyama Train π β‘οΈ Train Stations πβ¨The 7.3-kilometer journey has only four stops: Kameoka Station, Hozu-kyo Station, Arashiyama Station, and Saga Station. β οΈ The ticket is a universal pass, allowing you to get off at any station, but you cannot reboard once you get off. β οΈ The train departs on schedule and will not wait for late passengers. Be sure to arrive on time or early. π β‘οΈ About the Carriages ππ» First-Class Carriage: The first-class carriage is Carriage No. 5. πβ¨It features a transparent roof and no windows, offering the best view of the scenery along the train route. You can even take photos by sticking your hand out of the carriage. πΈ ππ» Regular Carriages: Regular carriages are Carriages No. 1 to 4. They have opaque roofs and transparent windows that cannot be opened, so you cannot take photos outside the carriage. π β‘οΈ Seat Numbering (Odd and Even) ππ» Even-Numbered Seats: Whether traveling from Kameoka to Arashiyama or vice versa, even-numbered seats are on the riverside, offering better views. π ππ» Odd-Numbered Seats: Odd-numbered seats are on the mountain side. There are also some great views near Arashiyama during the journey. πΏ #Kyoto π #ArashiyamaTrain π