Train Varieties

YUFUIN NO MORI

Resort Train That Leads You to Yufuin, an Exquisite Hot Springs Resort

Resort Train That Leads You to Yufuin, an Exquisite Hot Springs Resort

Yufuin is a hot springs resort surrounded by rich variety of nature. Experience its popular sophisticated culture and heartwarming treats. The JR train "YUFUIN NO MORI" reflects the many charms of Yufuin. Once you step in the train, the warm yet modern wooden interior will make you feel like you are at a resort.

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Cabin interior

Lounge

Any passenger can avail themselves of this space. Shortly before arriving at Yufuin, a cabin attendant will provide you with travel information on the resort. (YUFUIN NO MORI No. 3 and 4)

Passenger Cabin

Enjoy a relaxing seat in the classical atmosphere. (YUFUIN NO MORI No. 3 and 4)

Booth seating

If there are of 3 to 4 in your traveling party, it is a good idea to reserve booth seats with a table. (Advance reservation required)

[Note] Please note that due to its double-decker configuration, steps are required to board “YUFUIN NO MORI.” Walkways on the train are narrow (550mm) which may not be wide enough for a wheelchair to pass through. If you may require use of a wheelchair, please let JR staff know in advance.

Intro Movie

Intro Movie

See the journey through the beautiful landscapes of Kyushu.

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Google Street View

Google Street View

Take a look at the Kyushu Shinkansen and D&S Train Interior.

Enjoyment

Minou Mountains

You can enjoy a view of the Minou Mountains in the distance when traveling between Kurume and Hita.

Jion-no-taki Falls

After the train (bound for Yufuin) passes Amagase station, you will be able to see the Jion-no-taki Falls on your right. This waterfall is illuminated at night.

Bar counter

Bento lunch boxes and beverages as well as desserts are available at the Bar counter. You can also purchase original souvenirs while on board.

Bento box reservation service

In-train bento boxes and some sweets are available by advance reservation only. Please make your reservation well in advance before boarding.

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Other On-Board Sales

Destinations

Kinrinko Lake

Hot spring and a crystal water stream up from the bottom of this lake. It is said that the lake water completely changes twice a day. The shrine gate in the lake was transferred from the Bussanji Temple under the Shinbutsu Hanzen (Shinto and Buddhist Separation) Order during the Meiji period.

Yufuin Hot springs

Refresh yourself in the simple alkaline mineral water tub that commands a panoramic view of Yufudake Mountain!

Footbath (at Yufuin Station)

You will find a footbath facility available on the Platform No. 1 at Yufuin Station. Soothe away the weariness of the journey with hot springs water directly from the source while waiting for a train.

Timetable

Station Stops and Time Table

Hakata - Yufuin: 2 round trips a day
Hakata - Beppu: 1 round trip a day

As of January 2023

Hakata ⇒ Yufuin / Beppu

For Yufuin / Beppu Hakata
Lv.		 Tosu
Lv.		 Kurume
Lv.		 Hita
Lv.		 Amagase
Lv.		 Bungo-
Mori Lv.		 Yufuin
Lv.		 Oita
Lv.		 Beppu
Ar.
YUFUIN NO MORI 1 9:17 9:43 9:51 10:37 10:49 11:04 11:31
YUFUIN NO MORI 3 10:11 10:37 10:48 11:32 11:45 12:00 12:29 13:15 13:27
YUFUIN NO MORI 5 14:38 15:04 15:12 15:56 16:09 16:24 16:50
For Yufuin / Beppu YUFUIN
NO
MORI 1		 YUFUIN
NO
MORI 3		 YUFUIN
NO
MORI 5
Hakata Lv. 9:17 10:11 14:38
Tosu Lv. 9:43 10:37 15:04
Kurume Lv. 9:51 10:48 15:12
Hita Lv. 10:37 11:32 15:56
Amagase Lv. 10:49 11:45 16:09
Bungo-Mori Lv. 11:04 12:00 16:24
Yufuin Lv. 11:31 12:29 16:50
Oita Lv. 13:15
Beppu Ar. 13:27

Beppu / Yufuin ⇒ Hakata

For Hakata Beppu
Lv.		 Oita
Lv.		 Yufuin
Lv.		 Bungo-
Mori Lv.		 Amagase
Lv.		 Hita
Lv.		 Kurume
Lv.		 Tosu
Lv.		 Hakata
Ar.
YUFUIN NO MORI 2 12:01 12:32 12:47 13:00 13:46 13:55 14:19
YUFUIN NO MORI 4 14:43 14:56 15:56 16:24 16:38 16:52 17:36 17:44 18:10
YUFUIN NO MORI 6 17:11 17:38 17:55 18:12 18:54 19:02 19:28
For Hakata YUFUIN
NO
MORI 2		 YUFUIN
NO
MORI 4		 YUFUIN
NO
MORI 6
Beppu Lv. 14:43
Oita Lv. 14:56
Yufuin Lv. 12:01 15:56 17:11
Bungo-Mori Lv. 12:32 16:24 17:38
Amagase Lv. 12:47 16:38 17:55
Hita Lv. 13:00 16:52 18:12
Kurume Lv. 13:46 17:36 18:54
Tosu Lv. 13:55 17:44 19:02
Hakata Ar. 14:19 18:10 19:28

Operation Schedule

*On days that the “YUFUIN NO MORI” does not operate, the “YUFU” will operate on the same timetable.

  • All “YUFUIN NO MORI” in operation
  • Only “YUFUIN NO MORI” No.1, 2, 5, 6 in operation

  • 2023 October.

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  • 2023 November.

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  • 2023 December.

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    31

  • 2024 January.

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  • 2024 February.

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*Timetables may remain valid for only a few months.

Train Configuration

All seats on this train are reserved seating. Smoking is prohibited on this train.

  • R Reserved
  • Car number

YUFUIN NO MORI NO.3,4


YUFUIN NO MORI NO.1,2,5,6

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