# Japanese seasonal seafood tourism packages

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/japanese-seasonal-seafood-tourism-packages
> Updated: 2026-09-24T23:14:16.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2.

JR West and Nippon Travel Agency have launched the ‘Kani Kani Higaeri Express,’ a seasonal travel package combining round-trip limited express train travel with regional seafood cuisine. 

Available for travel between November 7, 2026, and March 31, 2027, the packages cover several areas including Kinosaki Onsen, Tajima, Tango, Wakasa, Amanohashidate, Hokuriku, and San'in. Travelers can choose from various dining options such as crab, pufferfish, or yellowtail, with some packages providing upgrades to Green Car seating. The program includes the operation of the ‘Kani Kani Hamakaze’ limited express service.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-24: JR West and Nippon Travel Agency launch seasonal crab cuisine travel packages

JR West and Nippon Travel Agency are launching the ‘Kani Kani Higaeri Express,’ a seasonal travel package combining JR limited express train trips with regional crab cuisine.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/jr-west-and-nippon-travel-agency-launch-seasonal-crab-cuisine-travel-packages

### 2026-09-07: Minamiizu Spiny Lobster Festival travel packages announced by JR East View

JR East View Tourism & Sales is offering travel packages for the 2026 Minamiizu Spiny Lobster Festival, featuring luxury train travel and seasonal seafood dining in Shizuoka.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/minamiizu-spiny-lobster-festival-travel-packages-announced-by-jr-east-view

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Cite as: Japanese seasonal seafood tourism packages. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/japanese-seasonal-seafood-tourism-packages