Adults and Children Alike: Enjoy a Fun Time at 'Kokura Factory Railway Land,' a Railway Wonderland Where You Can Learn and Play! (Departing June 20, Booking Deadline June 14)

JR Kyushu is pleased to announce a special tour to 'Kokura Factory Railway Land' (Kokura General Rolling Stock Center: Kokurakita-ku, Kitakyushu City), a facility highly popular with both children and adults, which is usually only accessible through special tours. We look forward to welcoming everyone!

'Kokura Factory Railway Land' Menu Introduction

Enjoy attractive experiential menus such as 'Factory Tour,' 'In-car Announcement Experience,' and 'Uniform Try-on Experience'!

For the 'In-car Announcement Experience,' participants use an actual train car (Kiha 40 series), with active crew members assisting with the announcements.

Menus available for 500 yen!

'Wiring Work Experience'... Use a screwdriver to correctly connect wires and light up the lights!

Other technical experience menus are also available.

Lunch will be served at the active staff cafeteria 'Tsubame Shokudo'!

Curry and Udon are offered as a set (for children, it's a mini Udon and rice ball set).

Tour Overview

1. Departing from Hakata Station! Special Operation of 'Limited Express Kawasemi Yamasemi' Kokura Factory Railway Land Special Tour

(1) Departure Date: June 20, 2026 (Saturday) *Day trip

(2) Minimum Participants: 1 person

(3) Departure/Arrival Station: Hakata Station

(4) Tour Price:

Adult: 12,500 yen (per person/tax included)

Child: 5,500 yen (per person/tax included) *Ages 3 to elementary school

*If a child (under 3 years old) requires a seat/meal, the child's tour price is required.

*Children under 3 years old can participate for free (without seat/meal) up to 2 children per adult.

(5) Itinerary:

(6) Highlights:

Experience direct entry into Kokura Factory Railway Land with a dedicated tour train! Enter Kokura General Rolling Stock Center while riding the train.

Excitement building before entry from the view from the train window, which is usually not seen!

*Scheduled to operate with 'Limited Express Kawasemi Yamasemi'. (Operations may be carried out with other trains depending on the operating situation.)

2. Meeting/Disbanding at Kokura General Rolling Stock Center Kokura Factory Railway Land Special Tour

(1) Departure Date: June 20, 2026 (Saturday) *Day trip

(2) Minimum Participants: 1 person

(3) Meeting/Disbanding Location: Kokura General Rolling Stock Center

(4) Tour Price:

Adult: 4,000 yen (per person/tax included)

Child: 1,500 yen (per person/tax included) *Ages 3 to elementary school

*If a child (under 3 years old) requires a meal, the child's tour price is required.

*Children under 3 years old can participate for free (without meal) up to 2 children per adult.

(5) Itinerary:

(6) Highlights:

Free use of parking at Kokura General Rolling Stock Center!

Capacity: 100 cars (reservations not accepted, first-come, first-served)

Booking Method

(1) Booking Start Date/Time: May 12, 2026 (Tuesday) 9:30 AM~

(2) Online Booking (Credit Card Payment Only)

JTB-BÓKUN Reservation Site

① Departing from Hakata Station

Click here for the reservation site

② Meeting/Disbanding at Kokura General Rolling Stock Center

Click here for the reservation site

Tour Inquiries

JR Kyushu Travel Desk TEL: 092-482-1489

Business Hours: 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM, 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM *Closed on Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays

*Applications from this guide are not accepted. Please check the tour content and terms and conditions on the reservation site before applying.