Dual Mode Vehicle (DMV) is a vehicle that runs on both railways and roads, and switches its modes in 15 seconds while carrying passengers, from trains on railways to buses on roads.

This vehicle runs between Awa Kainan Culture Village(Awa Kainan Bunka Mura) in Tokushima and Roadside station Shishikui Onsen via Kannoura Station and Seaside Station Toyo Town in Kochi on weekdays. Some services connect Awa Kainan Culture Village(Awa Kainan Bunka Mura)with Seaside station Toromu in Kochi on weekends and national holidays. 

Roadside Station Shishikui Onsen is located in the center of the Muroto-Anan Kaigan Quasi-National Park on the coast of Tokushima Prefecture, which features hot spring facilities, restaurants and farmer’s markets. You can get the dynamic view of the Pacific Ocean from the Shishikui Onsen.

On weekends and national holidays, there are services which connects Awa Kainan Culture Village(Awa Kainan Bunka Mura) with Seaside station Toromu via Muroto schoolhouse aquarium, Muroto Global Geo Park and Cape Muroto. 

Asa Coast Railway 

Tel: 0884-76-3700    Business Hours: 6AM-6PM JST

- Please purchase a child ticket if you want to secure a seat for infants and/or want to travel with more than 2 infants.

- Please contact the bus company directly if you want to travel with wheel chairs, service dogs and baby strollers.

- Pets and bicycle are not allowed to carry on the bus.

- Please show your ticket to a driver before boarding a bus.

- Amendments to your reservation cannot be made. If you would like to change something in your reservation, please cancel your original reservation and book a new ticket via “Manage my Booking” section.

- If you would like to cancel your reservation, please cancel by yourself via “Manage my Booking” section.

- Seats are limited. Please purchase tickets in advance to board a bus.