Special train offers scenic view, sweets in southwestern Japan

Special train offers scenic view, sweets in southwestern Japan

Kyushu Railway Co.'s sightseeing train, "Aru Ressha" (a certain train), stops at Nagasaki Station in southwestern Japan on Oct. 28, 2015, during a test ride for the press. Passengers of the train, which began service on Nov. 1 between the cities of Sasebo and Nagasaki, can enjoy the view of Omura Bay and specially prepared sweets. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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