[Items That May Not Be Taken on Board] Items which could endanger other passengers may not be taken on board, including dangerous items, heaters and gas stoves, animals, corpses, unclean items, and items that emit a foul odor. Items that could damage the train interior are also prohibited. * This excludes a small quantity of small birds, small insects, baby chicks and shellfish placed in a proper carrying case. [Items That May Be Taken on Board] Two pieces of carryable baggage each with a maximum combined height, width, and depth of 250 cm (maximum allowable length: 2 m) and a maximum weight of 30 kg each may be taken on board. (Personal items such as umbrellas, canes, and handbags are not counted as one of these items.) Carryable baggage such as travel luggage, suitcases, sporting goods, music instruments, recreation goods, and toys. * For sporting goods, music instruments and recreation goods, these items may be taken on board even if they exceed the maximum length, as long as the items can be placed in a standing position inside the train and are carryable. (Please place such items in a suitable carrying case or bag.). Bicycles for use in cycling or sporting events if the bicycle is disassembled and placed in a bicycle carrying bag, or if the bicycle is a folding bicycle that has been folded and placed in a bicycle carrying bag Other similar items. Small dogs, cats, pigeons and other similar small animals (excluding ferocious animals and snakes), and, which meet the following conditions: The animal must be in a cage that has a maximum length of 70 cm and a maximum combined length, width and height of approximately 90 cm. The maximum combined weight of the case and the animal must be 10 kg or less. * Cases containing a small number of small birds, small insects, baby chicks, or shellfish can be taken on board free of charge. The charge for these items is ¥270 per item. Please show the items to the attendant at the station ticket gate where you are boarding the train and purchase a standard carry-on ticket for each item. Please Observe the Following: The passenger is responsible for carrying and stowing his or her carry-on items. The carrying on of large items may cause problems for other passengers during busy periods. Please use extra care at such times. To insure safety, please do not place any heavy items or items with an unstable shape on the baggage racks in the train. There may be times when certain baggage cannot be taken on board, for example, if the baggage will create problems for other passengers and during extremely crowded rush hours.