JR Central (Central Japan Railway Company) will operate the “Tokaido Lumière Express,” an overnight Shinkansen service on the Tokaido Shinkansen line in Japan.
The train will depart from Tokyo Station at 10:00 p.m. on August 8, stop at Shinagawa Station and Shin-Yokohama Station, and arrive at Kyoto Station at 6:44 a.m. and Shin-Osaka Station at 6:59 a.m. on the following day, August 9. It will stop at Gifu-Hashima Station for about six hours from around midnight to around 6:00 a.m. After arrival and before departure at Gifu-Hashima, the doors will be opened for about 30 minutes each time, and, under staff guidance, only the vending machines and smoking area inside the ticket gates will be available for use.
There will be no onboard sales, and even in Green Car (first class), the Tokaido Shinkansen mobile ordering service will not be available.
Use of this train is limited to customers who purchase the dedicated tour package sold by JR Tokai Tours. Applications open from 2:00 p.m. on July 3. The tour price is planned to be 15,000 yen (including tax) for a reserved ordinary-class seat, and Green Car and child products will also be available. Passengers cannot disembark at Shinagawa Station or Shin-Yokohama Station, and boarding at Kyoto Station is not permitted.
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