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Ride a pedal-powered vehicle along the tracks of the former Kosaka railway.
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In Akita you can ride rail bikes along the tracks of the former Kosaka Railway. A facility rare even nationwide, with 14 types of rail bikes including pedal-powered, electric-assist and handcar types, and a thrilling iron bridge on the route of about 2 km each way. The 2026 operating period is April 11 to November 23.
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Web and phone reservations are available. If seats are free, you can board on the day (reservations take priority). For routes, fares and other details, please see the official website.
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