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Play Akagawa Jirou no Yuurei Ressha (Japan edition · Japanese) Online
Akagawa Jirou no Yuurei Ressha
Play "Jiro Akagawa's Ghost Train" online. Let Detective Uno and Yuko solve the mystery behind the disappearance of eight passengers through interviews and field investigations.
Browser play

Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) / Famicom — EmulatorJS controls
Default Player 1 keyboard mapping. Change keys in Controller Settings.
| Console button | Keyboard |
|---|---|
| ↑ / ↓ / ← / → | ↑ / ↓ / ← / → |
| A / B | Z / X |
| START / SELECT | Enter / V |
Open Controller Settings to configure your keyboard or gamepad. Touch controls are available on mobile.
How to Play Akagawa Jirou no Yuurei Ressha
Quick start
At the title, use the D-pad to select START, then press A to start. First, check all the people and places on the screen using ``See'', ``Investigate'', and ``Listen'', and then talk to the same person again if the situation changes. On the conversation screen, commands will appear when you move Uno or Yuko near the other party using the cross keys. In the telescope, point your finger at the suspicious area and press A. You can fast-forward through previously read texts by holding down A, but be sure not to overlook important testimonies.
Controls
On the normal screen, use the up and down arrow keys to select a command, press A to display the command, confirm, and send a message, and press and hold A to fast forward the text. B is canceled. On the conversation screen, move Uno or Yuko using the four-way controller (up, down, left, and right), and conversation commands will appear when you approach the other party. In the telescope, use the D-pad to move your finger cursor and press A to decide where to look. START and SELECT are not used for normal operation.
Akagawa Jirou no Yuurei Ressha — About this game
``Akagawa Jiro's Ghost Train'' is a mystery adventure for the Famicom in which Detective Uno and his girlfriend Yuko pursue the case where eight passengers suddenly disappeared from a train running through a hot spring town. In addition to selecting commands for each scene, you can move your character close to the other person and talk to them on the conversation screen, and use the finger cursor to specify suspicious places in the telescope. The game is structured so that you investigate, interview, and move around to uncover contradictions in testimonies and the secrets of the land, and you can continue playing from the save with battery backup.
Cheats
No cheats have been added for this edition.
Player verification and sources
Browser play was reviewed before this edition was published in the catalogue. The date below is the catalogue publication date, not the game’s original release date.
- Browser test and catalogue publication date
- Browsers and devices
- PC: Chrome, Edge and Firefox. Mobile: Chrome on Android and Safari on iPhone and iPad.
- Player engine and core
- EmulatorJS 4.3.0-pre · nes
- Tested by
- rwEmulator
Sources and editorial basis
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