How many players is Trains Rising Sun?

Trains Rising Sun plays with 2–4 players, ages 12 and up.

How long does Trains Rising Sun take to play?

A game of Trains Rising Sun takes 45 min, at medium-light complexity (2.4/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Is Trains Rising Sun any good?

Trains Rising Sun rates 7.5/10 from 1,752 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a card game / territory building game built around deck, hand management, network and route building.

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Trains Rising Sun (2014)

2–4 players · 45 min · age 12+ · ★ 7.5 on BGG

Players: 2–4
Play time: 45 min
Age: 12+
Complexity: Medium-light
BGG rating: 7.5/10

Best for 2–4 players aged 12+ who like card games — medium-light complexity, plays in 45 min.

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About Trains Rising Sun

A stand-alone expansion to build a dynamic rail system across Japan.

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Mechanics: Deck, Hand Management, Network and Route Building · Designer: Steve Ellis (II), Hisashi Hayashi

Players: 2P · 3P · 4P

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Trains Rising Sun FAQ

How many players is Trains Rising Sun?: Trains Rising Sun plays with 2–4 players, ages 12 and up.
How long does Trains Rising Sun take to play?: A game of Trains Rising Sun takes 45 min, at medium-light complexity (2.4/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Trains Rising Sun any good?: Trains Rising Sun rates 7.5/10 from 1,752 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a card game / territory building game built around deck, hand management, network and route building.