
working hours | mon | tue | wed | thu | fri | sat | sun |
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10:00~16:00 | KISHI | KISHI | Day off | Day off | KISHI | KISHI | KISHI |
working hours | mon | tue | wed | thu | fri | sat | sun |
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10:00~16:00 | Day off | IDAKISO | KISHI | KISHI | Day off | IDAKISO | IDAKISO |
Wakayama Electric Railway Kishigawa Line is in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.
It is 14.3km long.It extends from Wakayama-City(JR Wakayama station)to Kishi Station in neighboring Kinokawa-City.
Along the line there are 14 stations.The train leisurely runs through beautiful rural farmland and towns.
Tama was a calico cat and has served as a Kishi stationmaster from 2007 to 2015.
Tama has contributed for Wakayama sightseeing and revitalization of Local Public Transport with her co-worker Nitama
who is a calico cat too.
At 22nd June 2015, Tama passed away and she became an ‘Honorable Eternal Stationmaster’. Now Tama who is a goddess of Wakayama Electric Railway and Local Public Transport welcomes many passengers at ‘Tama Shrine’ which built in the Kishi station platform.
Now, Nitama who had worked at Idakiso station succeeded to Tama’s position and called ‘Tama the 2nd Stationmaster’. Like other employees, ‘Tama the 2nd Stationmaster’ has working hours. She usually works at Kishi station. Nitama’s day-off are on Wednesday and Thursday from September 2015. Irregularly her off-day might change.
Ichigo(Strawberry)Train
Strawberry is cultivated on a large scale in kishigawa town. And strawberry train is lovely and fancy train. The floor in the train was boarded with natural wood. Also there are benches, service counters and tables made of natural wood.
Omocha(Toys)Train
Toy train is loved not only by children, but adults too. There are many toys in the red train. And “Gachagacha”(capsule-toy) vending machines are in Toy train. It’s amazing. Enjoy with your family!
Tama Train
Tama train is the cutest train in the world. There are 101 Tama drawn on the train body. So cute!! 101 Tama welcome you on the train. Go to see the stationmaster Tama by the Tama train!
Umeboshi Train
The “Umeboshi Train” is based on plums from Wakayama, the biggest producer in Japan, with a red exterior inspired by umeboshi dried plums, Japanese style paper screens and bamboo blinds inside, and a ceiling with liberal use of wood - a fun to look at and pleasant to ride luxury Japanese style train car,.
Show your ticket at the facilities on the list got with PASS, you can get nice benefits!
One day ticket is handy for tourists, and you can save money.
Adult ¥800 Child ¥400
Adult ¥410 (Wakayama ⇨ Kishi)
Child ¥210 (Wakayama ⇨ Kishi)