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Oigawa Railway and Museum

The Oigawa Railway is a private electric line that runs a scenic daily steam service on the southern part of its line from Kanaya to Senzu. There is a small musuem at the station at Shin-Kanaya. North of Senzu is the Ikawa Line, worked by diesels and electric rack locomotives, a former logging railway.

Location

JR Tokaido line station Kanaya.

List of Rolling Stock

The following locomotives are on display and in use:
C10-8, C11-227, C12-164, C56-44, 1275, Izumo 1, electric locos E101, E102, E103.

Other Facilities

In addition there are a shop and cafe at Shin-Kanaya.

Web Sites

Japanese Railway Society report with pictures

Wikipedia web page

Railway website

Last updated: 07/05/2022.

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The Japanese Railway Society (JRS) was founded in 1991 in London to promote the knowledge of the railways of Japan in the UK & other non-Japanese-speaking parts of the world.
Since 1991, there have been several activities like exhibitions (also of railway models), a TV-show (on Naruhodo The World, Fuji TV), many meetings in the United Kingdom, Germany, the Netherlands, and many guided tours to and meetings in Japan. Our membership is now more than 200 people in over 10 countries worldwide.

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