Launched in October 2013 as Japan's first luxury sleeper train, Seven Stars runs around the Kyushu. Welcome to the Seven Stars in Kyushu page.
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Applications for the Seven Stars journey between September 2024 to Februray 2025 are now closed.
We have received more applications that expected, so we will select the participants by lottery.
*The results of application will be notified by e-mail from late April 2024.
Applications for Spring to Summer 2025 journeys will be open around Autumn 2024.
We will keep you posted on the details as they are decided.
The application period for Autumn 2024 – Winter 2025 journeys until April 7th due to a large number of inquires and requests.
Application period: March 1st (10:00 JST) to April 7th, 2024 (23:59 JST)
We are looking forward to your application🥰
Seven Stars in Kyushu website will undergo maintenance work as described below.
【Website Maintenance Schedule】
March 19th, 2024 (Tuesday) 0:00-4:00 (JST)
This may cause some difficulties viewing the websites or certain services going offline for short periods of time.
Thank you for your understanding and we apologize for any inconvenience.
Autumn 2024 -Winter 2025 Journey : Next application period coming soon !
Online applications for Autumn 2024 - Winter 2025 journeys will be open from March 1st, 2024.
Outline of Autumn 2024 - Winter 2025 journeys
Application period: March 1st (10:00 JST) to 31st, 2024 (23:59 JST)
Journey period: September 2024 to February 2025
Run to be sold: total of 20 runs (4D3N x 8 runs, 2D1N x 12 runs)
4D3N Unzen course Departure Dates (Tuesday departure – Friday return)
September 3rd, 2024
October 1st, 2024
October 15th, 2024
November 5th, 2024
December 10th, 2024
January 14th, 2025
January 21st, 2025
February 11th, 2025
2D1N around Kyushu course Departure Dates (Saturday departure – Sunday return)
September 14th, 2024
September 21st, 2024
October 12th, 2024
October 26th, 2024
November 9th, 2024
December 7th, 2024
December 14th, 2024
December 21st, 2024
January 18th, 2025
January 25th, 2025
February 15th, 2025
February 22nd, 2025
Application page will be available after March 1st (10:00 JST).
Official application website: www.cruisetrain-sevenstars.jp/english/application/
We are looking forward to your application !
Applications for the Seven Stars journey between April to August 2024 are now closed.
We have received more applications that expected, so we will select the participants by lottery.The lottery results will be notified by email.
*The notification e-mail will be sent to the winners by the middle of December.
Applications for autumn 2024 to winter 2025 journeys will be open around March 2024. We will keep you posted on the details as they are decided.
Last minute applications are still welcome !
Applications for the Seven Stars journey between April to August 2024 are closing TODAY, November 14th (Japan time).
We are looking forward to your application !
Apply here:
https://www.cruisetrain-sevenstars.jp/english/application/
Details:
https://www.cruisetrain-sevenstars.jp/_mg/wp-content/themes/cruisetrain.wp/common/pdf/CT24_en.pdf?230501
Today, October 15th, the Cruise Train “Seven Stars in Kyushu” is to celebrate 10 years since it made its first run on the 15th of October 2013 and online applications for Spring-Summer 2024 journeys are now open.
Application period: October 15th (10:00 JST) to November 14th, 2023 (23:59 JST)
Journey period: April to August 2024
Run to be sold: total of 15 runs (4D3N x 8, 2D1N x 7)
Official application website: www.cruisetrain-sevenstars.jp/english/application/
Journey details for Spring-Summer 2024: www.cruisetrain-sevenstars.jp/english/course/
*It is NOT first-come first served basis. Please apply via the official application form on the “Seven Stars in Kyushu” website during the application period.
*If applications exceed available rooms, a lottery will be conducted to draw participants.
We are looking forward to your application !
We're thrilled to announce that Seven Stars in Kyushu has won "The Best Train Trip in the World" of the Condé Nast Traveler's 2023 Readers' Choise Awards for 3 years in a row !
Article from Condé Nast Traveller : www.cntraveler.com/gallery/best-trains-in-the-world
JR Kyushu New Release : www.jrkyushu.co.jp/news/__icsFiles/afieldfile/2023/10/06/20231006_seven_staars_36_3.pdf (Japanese)
Thank you very much to everyone who has supported us. It truly is an honour to reveice this award.
Congratulations to all the winners and "36+3," another JR Kyushu's special train !
Seven Stars in Kyushu and 36+3, we both continue to share the beauty and charm of Kyushu to the world. We greatly appreciate and look forward to your continued support.
#36ぷらす3
Spring-Summer 2024 Journey : Next application period coming soon !
Online applications for Spring-Summer 2024 journeys will be open from October 15th, the day the Cruise Train “Seven Stars in Kyushu” is to celebrate 10 years since it made its first run on the 15th of October 2013.
Outline of Spring-Summer 2024 journeys
Application period : October 15th (10:00 JST) to November 14th, 2023 (23:59 JST)
Journey period : April to August 2024
Run to be sold: total of 15 runs (4D3N x 8 runs, 2D1N x 7 runs)
For more details, please see the press release. (Japanese)
https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/common/inc/news/newtopics/__icsFiles/afieldfile/2023/10/04/231004_nanatsuboshi_2024ss.pdf
The links below will be available after October 15th (10:00 JST).
Official application website: www.cruisetrain-sevenstars.jp/english/application/
Journey details for Spring-Summer 2024: www.cruisetrain-sevenstars.jp/english/course/
Looking forward to your application !
https://youtu.be/pXCA6JujCcQ?si=UPMXLmB0Zpu4sfTf
「ななつ星in九州」が運行開始9年となる2022年10月15日、第2章として新たな旅がはじまります。車両の一部をリニューアルし、雲仙や霧島、九州一周など新たなコースで運行します。 九州の歴史、文化、伝統を継承する新た.....
NOTICE: Seven Stars in Kyushu website will undergo maintenance work as described below.
【Website Maintenance Schedule】
September 28th, 2023 (Thursday) 0:00-2:00 (JST)
This may cause some difficulties viewing the websites or certain services going offline for short periods of time.
Thank you for your understanding and we apologise for any inconvenience.
We are happy to announce that we welcomed four new crew members.
They look forward to serving our guests onboard soon. Welcome to the team!
Welcome to Fukuoka ! The World Aquatics Championships Fukuoka 2023 began on July 14th and The world Aquatics Masters Championships Kyushu 2023 will be held from August 2.
Hakata Station has been so crowded with visitors from all over the world !
If you stop by Hakata satation, come and see Seven Stars in Kyushu, the winner of world's best train of the Condé Nast Traveler's 2021 & 2022 Reader's Choise Awards ! Seven Stars in Kyushu stops every Tuesday, Friday, Sturday and Sunday at Hakata station.
Tuesday : 10:37 a.m.~10:58 p.m. (Platform 5)
Friday : 5:08 p.m.~5:28 p.m. (Platform 5)
Saturday : 9:29 a.m.~9:50 a.m. (Platform 5)
Sunday : 5:36 p.m.~5:54 p.m. (Platform 1)
We hope all visitors enjoy the time in Fukuoka & Kyushu and have a memorable experience !
https://youtu.be/7kJkOAdQb1k
We hope for the speedy recovery of those who were affected by the heavy rain in the Kyushu region.
Today, the Seven Stars in Kyushu is back on rails with changes in the operating route.
Please follow the link below for further information.
https://www.cruisetrain-sevenstars.jp/english/news/
*Timetables are only available in Japanese.
From the July 25th run, the Seven Stars will be back to the original route and timetable.
Due to maintenance, Seven Stars in Kyushu will not run till July 14th.
We look forward to welcoming guests from the July 15th run !
Applications for autumn to spring 2023-2024 journeys are now closed.
We have received more applications that expected, so we will select the participants by lottery. The results of the lottery will be announced from our tour desk later this month.
Applications for spring to autumn 2024 journey will be open around October. We will keep you posted on the details as they are decided.
Watch a video made by Fukuoka Now, Fukuoka's main multilingal media outlet. The video can be found here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oFd3E7zjXj0
Thanks for the great video !
4 DAYS ON THE WORLD’S MOST LUXURIOUS SLEEPER TRAIN -SEVEN STARS IN KYUSHU JAPAN / クルーズトレインななつ星 in 九州 ::: 2023 marks the 10th anniversary of Nanatsuboshi Cruise Train - Seven Stars in Kyushu - and we were lucky to participate on a test run to see the recently completed refurbishments and experience the new four-day, three-night route. Words cannot describe how gorgeous this train is, nor can we explain how impeccable the service was, how delectable the meals were, nor how much fun the excursions were - but this short video can! https://bit.ly/3LyQxOc (holiday season repost)
Reminder ! We are still open for October 2023 - March 2024 applications😍
Make your appliaction for a chance to secure a room on an autumn to spring journey in the beautiful Kyushu !
Details:
https://www.cruisetrain-sevenstars.jp/_mg/wp-content/themes/cruisetrain.wp/common/pdf/CTvol23_en.pdf?230501
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7kJkOAdQb1k
Apply here:
https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=2aQJlYU84UCTgsZok-9BeylTc7QfQk5CujdD3-kcYI9UMjlKUFc3RjI5UzYyUUNWVDZaRDFZRTBTOS4u
Start accepting applications for trips from autumn 2023 to spring 2024 (October to March).
Application period: May 1st to May 31st
We look forward to welcoming you!
■English
https://www.cruisetrain-sevenstars.jp/english/
■Japanese
https://www.cruisetrain-sevenstars.jp/
★期間限定POP UP STOREに、ななつ星コーナーを展開中★5/16まで
おうちでリラックスできる素敵なアイテムが揃うライフスタイルブランド「Foo Tokyo」さまが福岡の岩田屋本店にてPOP UP STOREを開催中です！
プロデュースをお願いした「ななつ星 in 九州」のブランケット、車内着も数量限定で特別に展示・販売しています。
みなさまもぜひ、この機会にお立ち寄りくださいませ。
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■店舗名：岩田屋本店 新館地下2階
プロモーションスペース
※エスカレーターそばです。
■所在地：福岡県福岡市中央区天神2丁目5番35号
■最寄駅： 福岡市営地下鉄 空港線：
「天神駅」より徒歩約5分
福岡市営地下鉄 七隈線：
「天神南駅」より徒歩約5分
西鉄天神大牟田線 ：
「西鉄福岡（天神）駅」より徒歩約5分
■電話番号：092-721-1111
■営業時間：10:00〜20:00
The shop in the train sells original Seven Stars goods and special items from Kyushu.
Please enjoy shopping!
Start accepting applications for trips from autumn 2023 to spring 2024 (October to March).
Application period: May 1st to May 31st.
■English
https://www.cruisetrain-sevenstars.jp/english/
■Japanese
https://www.cruisetrain-sevenstars.jp/
Newly opened bar in the train is a secret place where photography is prohibited.
A special bartender will welcome you!
Start accepting applications for trips from autumn 2023 to spring 2024 (October to March).
Application period: May 1st to May 31st
■English
https://www.cruisetrain-sevenstars.jp/english/
■Japanese
https://www.cruisetrain-sevenstars.jp/
There is a new tea room inside the car.
Please enjoy the tea ceremony by the crew.
Start accepting applications for trips from autumn 2023 to spring 2024 (October to March).
Application period: May 1st to May 31st
■English
https://www.cruisetrain-sevenstars.jp/english/
■Japanese
https://www.cruisetrain-sevenstars.jp/
Start accepting applications for trips from autumn 2023 to spring 2024 (October to March).
Application period: May 1st to May 31st
We are looking forward to meeting you!
■English
https://www.cruisetrain-sevenstars.jp/english/
■Japanese
https://www.cruisetrain-sevenstars.jp/
Start accepting applications for trips from autumn 2023 to spring 2024 (October to March).
Application period: May 1st to May 31st
We are also renewing our homepage. Please take a look at the smiles of the crews.
We are looking forward to meeting you!
■English
https://www.cruisetrain-sevenstars.jp/english/
■Japanese
https://www.cruisetrain-sevenstars.jp/
3-25-21 Hakata-ekimae, Hakata-ku
Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka
8128566
| 月曜日 | 10:00 - 17:30 |
| 火曜日 | 10:00 - 17:30 |
| 水曜日 | 10:00 - 17:30 |
| 木曜日 | 10:00 - 17:30 |
| 金曜日 | 10:00 - 17:30 |
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Today, October 15th, the Cruise Train “Seven Stars in Kyushu” is to celebrate 10 years since it made its first run on the 15th of October 2013 and online applications for Spring-Summer 2024 journeys are now open. Application period: October 15th (10:00 JST) to November 14th, 2023 (23:59 JST) Journey period: April to August 2024 Run to be sold: total of 15 runs (4D3N x 8, 2D1N x 7) Official application website: www.cruisetrain-sevenstars.jp/english/application/ Journey details for Spring-Summer 2024: www.cruisetrain-sevenstars.jp/english/course/ *It is NOT first-come first served basis. Please apply via the official application form on the “Seven Stars in Kyushu” website during the application period. *If applications exceed available rooms, a lottery will be conducted to draw participants. We are looking forward to your application ! #ななつ星in九州 #SevenStarsinKyushu #jrkyushu
For the next episode of SEVEN STARS， we will start the journey.
On track for October 2022. Stay tuned for the next episode of SEVEN STARS.
Applications are open for journeys on Seven Stars for Oct ‘16 to Feb ‘17. Aboard, imagine spending your time gazing at the picturesque landscapes as they flow by your window. A journey will offer exceptional cuisine made with local ingredients, and warm hospitality from the locals. Discover the beauty of Kyushu on Seven Stars; we are looking forward to welcoming you aboard.
