Experience the Ultimate Train Simulation at BIGBOX Higashiyamato!

Experience the Ultimate Train Simulation at BIGBOX Higashiyamato

The excitement of being a train driver is no longer just a dream! Starting October 1, 2025, BIGBOX Higashiyamato in Tokyo's Higashiyamato City will host the highly anticipated Seibu Line Train Simulator. Run by Seibu Recreation Co., Ltd., this cutting-edge simulator allows participants to operate real train models, including the stunning "001 Series Laview" and the efficient "40000 Series." This sophisticated simulation provides a nearly authentic driving experience, with exceptionally detailed visuals and audio effects that mirror the actual sounds of train operation.

Immerse Yourself in a Unique, Private Setting

One of the main attractions of this simulation experience is that it is located in a completely soundproof karaoke room, providing a cozy space where you can dive into your train-driving adventure without distractions. Whether you're alone and fancy yourself a pro operator shouting signals at the top of your lungs or want to challenge friends in a group setting, this room caters to all styles of enjoyment.

The simulator offers up to six different driving scenarios, ensuring that the fun lasts for every participant, from avid train fans to children and adults alike seeking entertainment.

Simulator Room Details

- Price: ¥5,000 for 30 minutes per room
- Capacity: Up to 4 people per room
- Booking: Tickets can be purchased via the ticketing website "Asoview!" until 11 PM the day before. Tickets go on sale from Thursday, September 11, at 4 PM.
- On-Site Booking: Available on the day at the BIGBOX Higashiyamato karaoke front. Please note that karaoke services will not be available during your simulator booking.

Train Experience Options

Enjoy Driving on Various Routes

The train simulator will enable guests to experience the operation of the following:
1. 001 Series Laview, Special Express (Southbound): Ikebukuro → Seibu-Chichibu
2. 001 Series Laview, Special Express (Northbound): Seibu-Chichibu → Ikebukuro
3. 40000 Series, Express (Southbound): Ikebukuro → Hannō
4. 40000 Series, Express (Northbound): Hannō → Ikebukuro
5. 40000 Series, Local (Southbound): Ikebukuro → Hannō
6. 40000 Series, Local (Northbound): Hannō → Ikebukuro

With these scenarios, guests can fully relish their time in the driver's seat!

Examples of Enjoying the Simulator Experience

Solo Driving Adventure

- Dive deeply into the driving experience! With perfect soundproofing in the private karaoke box, feel free to shout signals and completely transform into a train driver!

Group Competitions

- Enjoy with friends! A room can accommodate up to four people, making it an excellent option for groups. Compete in areas like precision stopping or driving time accuracy to see who truly is the best driver!

Visit BIGBOX Higashiyamato

- Business Hours: 10 AM - 11 PM (last order at 10:30 PM)
- Closed: Irregular holidays
- Location: 1-1330-19 Sakuragaoka, Higashiyamato City, Tokyo, 1st floor of BIGBOX Higashiyamato
- Access: 1-minute walk from Seibu Railway Haijima Line, Higashiyamato City Station.
- Parking: Multi-level parking available with discounts on parking fees.

For further details, check out the official BIGBOX Higashiyamato website.
Note: Images are for illustration purposes only. Prices are tax-inclusive.

Contact Information:
BIGBOX Higashiyamato Phone: (042) 566-6411