Readers of the American travel magazine, Condé Nast Traveler, selected JR Kyushu’s Seven Stars as the best train of the year. The luxury sightseeing train featuring all rail travel, gourmet, and entertainment earned the most significant part of votes by over 800,000 readers. The 12-guest-room train won first place in the magazine’s Readers’ Choice Awards for the first time. Source: Nikkei / PR Times
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