Disney4me Posted December 15, 2023 Report Share Posted December 15, 2023 Choo choo! Who doesn’t love a relaxing ride around Magic Kingdom on the good old Walt Disney World Railroad? Walt Disney World Railroad A lot has changed since the first steam engines were invented. These days, travelers can zip from place to place in the blink of an eye, thanks to high-speed bullet trains all over the world. It’s pretty incredible if you stop and think about it. We’ve come a long way! Speaking of coming a long way, have you ever traveled in a bullet train? After reading this news, you might be tempted! The East Japan Railway Company, or JR East, announced a collaboration with Oriental Land (owners of Toyko Disneyland) in honor of Tokyo Disney Resort’s 40th Anniversary. To celebrate the park’s anniversary, JR East will run the special ‘Magical Dream Shinkansen’ starting December 22nd, 2023. “Shinkansen” is better known in English as a bullet train. Below, you can take a look at the new designs! ©Traicy The train carriages will be all decked out with our favorite Disney characters, and the onboard song will change to some Disney-themed tunes celebrating the 40th anniversary of Tokyo Disney Resort. How fun! Cinderella Castle in Tokyo Disneyland The 10-car train will run between Tokyo and Sendai stations on the Tohoku Shinkansen line. From Sendai, it is about a two-hour train ride to Tokyo Disneyland, and the first train, known as ‘Yamabiko 132,’ departs Sendai at 9:44AM and arrives in Tokyo at 11:48AM. Note that this special service is scheduled to run until the end of March 2024, so keep that in mind if you’re planning a trip. ©Google Maps Additionally, the Disney Resort Line (which is Tokyo Disney’s monorail system) provides transportation between JR Maihama Station, the closest station to Tokyo Disney Resort, and major destinations within the resort. You know the old saying — guests traveling to Tokyo Disney really can use planes, trains, and automobiles to get there! ©Disney If you can’t get enough of Tokyo’s unique transportation, be sure to ride the Resort Liner during your visit. It provides access to tons of places around the resort, plus it looks FUN! ©Disney Well, there you have it! A crash course on some of the MOST fun ways to travel around in Japan. In the meantime, we’re always on the lookout for the latest Disney news, so stay tuned for more. Why This Southwest Airlines Policy Is Going Viral Right Now Join the DFB Newsletter to get all the breaking news right in your inbox! Click here to Subscribe! WE KNOW DISNEY. YOU CAN, TOO. Oh boy, planning a Disney trip can be quite the adventure, and we totally get it! But fear not, dear friends, we compiled EVERYTHING you need (and the things to avoid!) to plan the ULTIMATE Disney vacation. Whether you're a rookie or a seasoned pro, our insider tips and tricks will have you exploring the parks like never before. So come along with us, and get planning your most magical vacation ever! GET YOUR GUIDE NOW Have you ever ridden on a bullet train? Let us know in the comments! The post We Would Book a Trip JUST To Ride This Amazing, NEW Disney Train first appeared on the disney food blog.View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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