25th anniversary this year! Anpan-Man Train running in Shikoku

Anpan-Man train running in Shikoku!

This year marks the 25th anniversary of birth! Anpan-Man Train Spreading in Shikoku

Since its debut in 2000, the driving line zone has been expanded, and now "Reprint! 23 cars of 6 types, including the first Anpan-Man train, operate in each prefecture of Shikoku.
I continue to run with the dreams of children who love Anpan-Man coming from all over the country.

JR Shikoku Anpan-Man Train Journey

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Anpan-Man Train in Shikoku
Ehime
 Yosan Line 8000 Series Anpan-Man Train Okayama/Takamatsu-Matsuyama
 Yosan Line Uwa-kai Sea Anpan-Man Train Matsuyama-Uwajima
Kagawa 
 Seto-ohashi Anpan-Man Torokko Okayama, Kotohira to Takamatsu
Tokushima
 Yuyu Anpan-Man Car Tokushima to Awaikeda
Kochi
 Dosan Line Akai / Kiiroi Anpan-Man Train Okayama - Kochi
 For a limited time! The first Anpan-Man train Kochi, Nakamura - Sukumo
 JR Shikoku Bus Anpan-Man Bus Tosa Yamada Station - Birafu

1 The official Anpan-Man train website is here

Anpan-Man Train in Kochi Prefecture

History of the Anpan-Man Train

It started on October 14, 2000. Mr. Takashi Yanase, the author of Anpan-Man, was born in Kochi Prefecture, and started operation of the Dosan Line Anpan-Man train on the limited express "Nankaze" between Kochi and Okayama.
The photo shows the Kochi Station Anpan-Man train open space. There is also information that introduces history here.

Dosan Line Anpan-Man Train Kochi Station - Okayama Station

The service started in 2000 and the 25th anniversary. It is a train that taught many parents and children the joy of traveling. The car is full of designs such as Anpan-Man and Baikin-Man. Not only the children, but also the adults who come together by chance will smile.
There are two types of vehicles, the "Akai Anpan-Man Train" and the "Kiiroi Anpan-Man Train", so we recommend that you devise the boarding date and time.

24-seat Anpan-Man seat

Car No. 1 reserved seat on the Dosan Line has a popular Anpan-Man seat.
It will be sold one month before the boarding date, so plan as soon as possible!

JR Shikoku Bus

It runs from JR Shikoku Tosa Yamada Station to Takashi Yanase Memorial Hall.
The design is full of Anpan-Man and his friends. There are the red car Anpan-Man and the purple car Baikin-Man.

Return! The first Anpan-Man train

To commemorate the 25th anniversary, the exterior design of the first Anpan-Man train will be reprinted and operated for a limited time as the limited express "Ashizuri".
 The first Anpan-Man train was the first Anpan-Man train that appeared on October 14, 2000. It was a design that drew Anpan-Man and his friends on a blue car body.
The Dosan Line Kochi-Nakamura Shukumo Express 'Ashizuri' is about two round trips a day.
Operation period: From April 12, 2025 to January 12, 2026 (planned)

▼Book your accommodation plan from the official reservation site of Mercure Kochi Tosa Resort & Spa

All-inclusive searches for the date and number of guests, choose the room, and then select "Deal and/or Package Rates".
And please choose a plan with all-inclusive descriptions in the meal items.

Anpan-Man train site full of real-time information including detailed contents, timetables, and operation information

JR Shikoku Anpan-Man Train Official Website

 

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