The rural railway that Kenji rides to visit the Jinnouchi family. The Bessho Line's vintage trains and countryside scenery appear faithfully in the film.
The round-trip Bessho Line journey is scenic enough to be the main activity. Bessho Onsen at the end has free foot baths and three public baths (¥150 each).
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Nearest Station
Ueda Station (Shinano Railway Bessho Line)
Take the Bessho Line from Ueda Station. The entire line takes about 30 minutes to Bessho Onsen, the terminus. ¥590 one-way.