Winter Trip on Japan’s Sleeper Train, the Sunrise Express | Tokyo to Izumo | 4K Travel Vlog

Winter Trip on Japan’s Sleeper Train, the Sunrise Express | Tokyo to Izumo | 4K Travel Vlog

Today we’ll take a winter trip from Tokyo to Izumo on Japan’s popular sleeper train, the Sunrise Express.

■Boarding information
Train: Sunrise Express (Sunrise Seto/Sunrise Izumo)
Departure: Tokyo Station 21:50
Arrival: Izumo-shi Station 10:00 (+1 day)
Seat: B-class single twin, car 13, seat 11 (smoking seat)
Price: 24,910 JPY (164.65 USD)
Reservation site: https://www.jr-odekake.net/goyoyaku/campaign/sunriseseto_izumo/form.html

■Izumo Taisha Shrine
Address: 195 Kitsukihigashi, Taisha-cho, Izumo-shi, Shimane 699-0701
Official website: https://izumooyashiro.or.jp/

■Ryokan
Ryokan name: Yuyado Souan
Address: 149 Gakuzu, Hikawa-cho, Izumo-shi, Shimane 699-0501
Fee: 103,840 JPY (684.31 USD)
Official website: https://www.yuyado-souan.jp/

■Table of contents
00:00 Intro
00:39 Tokyo Station (route and price)
02:00 Purchase bento and towel
03:10 Purchase Sunrise Shower Card
04:48 Boarding
06:39 Room tour (B-class single twin)
12:51 Dinner
14:58 Inside-Car tour (shower and other facilities, other seats)
22:58 Going to bed
24:48 Morning
26:08 Separation of Sunrise Seto and Izumo at Okayama
27:46 Okayama to Yonago (snowy miracle on the way)
31:56 Yonago to Izumo (viewpoint of Lake Shinji on the way)
34:27 Izumo-shi Station
37:00 Izumo Taisha Shrine
44:40 Izumo soba and Izumo zenzai
47:54 Return to Izumo-shi station by train
49:42 From Izumo-shi station to Shobara station
50:58 Japanese Ryokan, Yunohara Onsen, one of Japan’s three most beautiful hot springs
54:30 Room tour
1:03:12 Dinner
1:06:55 Private baths
1:10:30 Breakfast
1:12:59 Izumo Airport
1:16:02 Japan Airlines (JAL) Class J from Izumo to Tokyo/Haneda
1:20:15 Unpacking souvenirs from Izumo

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