Issued: October 2026
Contents
Editorial, Chairman’s Chat, Letters ··············· 3
News Update ········································· 5
The JR Hokkaidō KiHa 130 ······················· 12
The JR East KiHa E130 ···························· 13
Toyama Chihō Railway – The Largest
Regional Private Railway ········ 16
Nagasaki Tram 134 Restoration Update ········· 21
Changes to South Hokkaidō Railway Lines ···· 22
Yokohama Trams in 1965/1970 ·················· 26
Yokohama City Tramway Then and Now ······ 29
The Keifuku Randen in 2026 ····················· 30
Trams Support Nagasaki Kusunoki Project ····· 32
Sanyō Railway 4-4-0 ······························· 33
K. Minami ··········································· 36
M. Matsui ············································ 39
Book Review: JNR Passenger Cars
in the Shōwa Era ················· 42
Model-In: Nagoya Model Railway Club (8) ···· 46
Front cover: Nagasaki tram 134 at the Seashore Trolley Museum on 14th August 2026.
Photo: Richmond Bates. (See page 21.)