Sanriku Railway (Minami-Riasu Line)
Sanriku Tetsudo Minami Riasu Sen
Experience the scenic Sanriku Coast on the Sanriku Railway, where every journey offers more than just a ride through breathtaking landscapes and…Explore this spot
The Sanriku Railway (Minami-Riasu Line) is a scenic railway line that connects the northern and southern parts of the Iwate Prefecture coastline.
What makes it special
About Sanriku Railway (Minami-Riasu Line)
- Check the schedule for character-themed trains (such as Zorori or Pokémon) before your trip.
- Bring your train ticket and a stamp book to collect limited-edition station stamps.
- Visit the 'Santetsu-ya' online shop to discover local specialties and seasonal gifts.
- Confirm registration requirements in advance if you wish to participate in specific events like the Mystery-Solving Tour.
Tips
Payment
Cash is the primary method of payment.
English Support
English language support is limited.
Reservations
Specific tours (such as the Zorori Mystery-Solving Tour) require registration at least 3 days in advance.
Photography
Please follow local rules and etiquette regarding photography inside the trains.
Accessibility
For wheelchair access, please contact the station or ticket counter in advance.
Etiquette
To receive a station stamp, you must present your valid train ticket.
Seasonality
Special summer events and gift sales are actively held from June to August.