Akechi railroad company

The 25.1-km route is characterized by long steep grades and a series of sharp curves that limit operating speed, so trains take approximately 50 minutes to travel the entire route. The line has been operating the current "dining car" since 1987, which allows passengers to enjoy meals and scenery along the line, and many passengers enjoy seasonal meals throughout the year. In addition to diesel railcars, visitors can also board the steam locomotive "C-12 244" at Akechi Station and experience driving the loco