Series 251 in the Superview Odoriko (Dancer) service, rolling into Ofuna station. This series is exclusively used for this service between Tokyo and Izu Peninsula, known as a hot spring resort, located about 150 km southwest of Tokyo. The cab cars at both ends are double-decked, with the front car offering a splendid front view in Green Car class accommodation. This train runs at a top speed of 120 km/h.
A rubber-tired train on the Yurikamome (Seagull) line that runs along the newly developed Tokyo Waterfront. Train #23 in the photo is the latest version put into service last month. This train is seemingly on a test run, because a driver in position is seen in the cab. This line usually is operated in fully automated driver-less mode.