A-Train Hajimaru Kankou Keikaku out on March 12 in Japan, English support confirmed

Artdink has set a Japanese release date for A-Train Hajimaru Kankou Keikaku. The game will launch on March 12, the company confirmed today. Pricing is set at 6,980 yen.

Although a western release is not yet confirmed, those that are interested in A-Train Hajimaru Kankou Keikaku will be happy to hear that English will be supported. Other included languages are Japanese, Chinese (Traditional and Simplified), and Korean.

Those that pick up the physical version of A-Train Hajimaru Kankou Keikaku at launch will receive the “Odekake Hiyori” original soundtrack CD. It contains the following tracks:

1. “The Rail to You”
2.” Jouki Rouman”
3. “Ao no Yakei”
4. “Suichuu Toshi”
5. “Shiokaze to Taiyou”
6. “Sei no Yurikago”
7. “Ganbaruzo!”
8. “After Five”
9. “Wai-Wai Office”
10. “Promise”
11. “Itadaki ni te”
12. “Let’s Go on a Journey”
13. “Let’s Go on a Journey (Instrmental)”
14. “Let’s Go on a Journey (Karaoke)”
15. “Geofront”
16. “Them Noturno (A9 April Theme)”
17. “Tobira”
18. “Machikado no Onna (A7)”

The official website also provides the following overview (courtesy of Gematsu):

Run a Company that Extends the Railway and Develops the City

You are the manager of your very own railway corporation. The tracks you lay will help develop the city. As the city develops, your corporation’s profits will increase and eventually it will go public. Experience the thrill of being a city-building proprietor!

New Feature: Create Popular Tourist Attractions

Create transportation networks at potential tourist attractions to turn them into popular destinations by your very own hands. The transportation networks you can use include not only railways, but also buses, ferries, and airplanes. Test your skills in tourist attraction development through various scenarios.

An A-Train Experience All Your Own

Customize your railroad cars, set up your railway schedule. Create subsidiaries and expand the city. With unique activities such as these, you can focus on what you want to focus on. City-building will be the work you create. And you can even create original scenarios to distribute. How you play depends on you!