TOTTORI, Japan, Dec. 3 (Xinhua) — A particular categorical practice adorned with characters from the well-known manga “Detective Conan” departed on the Kurayoshi station in Japan’s manga hub Tottori Prefecture on Sunday because the area seemed to draw vacationers from dwelling and overseas.
Both the outside and inside of the Detective Conan-themed Super Hakuto practice, sure for Kyoto, characteristic numerous depictions of the enduring characters within the manga in order that passengers can immerse themselves within the Conan world.
The launch of the themed practice service has attracted Conan followers from different elements of Japan.
“I am so excited to see the decorated train carriages and really look forward to the tour,” mentioned a passenger who took an in a single day bus from Tokyo for the practice trip.
The Super Hakuto Limited Express, collectively operated by Chizu Express Co., Ltd. and the West Japan Railway Company, connects Tottori Prefecture, the hometown of Detective Conan’s creator Gosho Aoyama, with Japan’s Keihanshin space together with the cities of Kobe, Osaka, and Kyoto.
As the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka approaches, Tottori anticipates a surge in guests with the particular practice service.
Detective Conan, often known as Case Closed, is a extremely in style Japanese manga sequence written and illustrated by Gosho Aoyama. The manga has been serialized in a weekly journal since 1994 and has been tailored into animated sequence, video video games and live-action tv specials.
The manga’s worldwide reputation has impressed real-world detective cafes, themed practice companies in addition to the Gosho Aoyama Manga Factory in Tottori, which has change into a significant vacationer attraction within the area.