JR commercial roundup. A comprehensive look at commercials where you can see the trains!
You’ve probably often seen JR commercials—JR has a rail network spanning all across Japan—while watching TV or browsing video sites.
They’re full of things that make you want to go out, like announcements about great deals and travel campaigns you can enjoy using JR lines.
What’s more, JR commercials feature all kinds of trains, from the Shinkansen to popular limited express trains, so they’re fun to watch for the visuals alone.
We’ll be introducing JR commercials both old and new, so be sure to check them out.
- A roundup of JR Central commercials. The direction that conveys the allure of travel is captivating, and the music is also a highlight!
- JR East commercial. A compilation of commercials showcasing beautiful scenery.
- JTB commercial. A collection of commercials that make you want to go on a trip.
- JR commercial roundup. A comprehensive look at commercials where you can see the trains!
- [J:COM Commercials] Popular and All-Time Commercials Summary [2026]
- JR’s CM song roundup, including SKISKI and more
- [Famous] Compilation of Local Commercials from Across Japan
- [JAL] A collection of Japan Airlines commercials: ads introducing fun journeys in the sky
- A roundup of commercials featuring enka singers—from ones where you can hear their singing to fun and quirky spots.
- JRA commercial roundup. Cool commercials from the Japan Racing Association featuring racehorses.
- A commercial featuring Yuriko Yoshitaka. From long-running, classic spots she’s appeared in to the latest ads.
- Compilation of commercials featuring Kanjani Eight. Also introducing ads in which individual members appear.
- [March 2026] Introducing the latest commercials all at once! A roundup of noteworthy ads
JR commercial roundup: A comprehensive look at ads featuring trains (51–60)
JR West Group “Life Design” Version / “Mobility Services” Version
These are two commercials that present a glimpse of JR West’s near-future vision.
The “Life Design” version showcases the future of real estate and community development, while the “Mobility Services” version introduces the future of transportation, travel, and hotels.
They propose a wonderful vision of the future, and watching them is truly exciting.
JR Kyushu: “Let’s Take Off and Walk! Fukuoka–Oita Sightseeing Campaign”Hakata Hanamaru Daikichi
This is a commercial for a tourism campaign in Oita and Fukuoka by JR Kyushu.
The stars are the popular comedy duo Hakata Hanamaru and Daikichi, both from Fukuoka Prefecture.
The CM features enticing sightseeing spots and local cuisine from each prefecture, and many viewers are sure to think, “I want to go visit!” The retro style, reminiscent of early Heisei-era music shows, also leaves a strong impression.
JR East TAKANAWA GATEWAY CITY “The Mysterious Gateway Appears” VersionShinichi Tsutsumi, Ami Toma
This is a promotional commercial for Takanawa Gateway City, which is set to open in spring 2025.
It begins with a scene where Ami Tohma asks a JR East employee played by Shinichi Tsutsumi, “What is this gate?” Then, while Tsutsumi is explaining, Tohma goes ahead and opens the door on her own… The contrast between Tohma’s innocence and Tsutsumi’s earnestness is striking, making it a commercial that excites you just by watching.
JR Central: Tokyo Thrills “Night View” EditionSosuke Ikematsu, Yuka Mukaizato
This commercial shows Sosuke Ikematsu heading out to see Tokyo’s night view after his partner suggests, “Let’s go see the night skyline sometime.” At first, Ikematsu says, “Night views all look the same, right?” But once he actually visits Tokyo and sees the city lights, he’s captivated by a beauty beyond what he imagined.
With the tagline “Tokyo Zokuzoku,” the commercial promotes sightseeing in Tokyo using JR Central (JR Tokai).
JR East ‘Designing Tomorrow: Community Building’ VersionMinami Hamabe
In this commercial, a person claiming to be Minami Hamabe’s future daughter appears and says she has come from the future to see Tokyo in the past.
The narration in the commercial highlights JR East’s philosophy of working to create a future where people can live with enriched hearts.