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Photos of the Month
December 2016
JR Hokkaidō's Woes
In recent times JR Hokkaidō has faced numerous problems; safety problems leading to fires aboard trains & a declining population with the resultant curtailment of service on some lines. The cuts in...
Photos of the Month
November 2016
JR West have recently announced their intention to close - from March 2018 - the 108 kilometre long Sankō Line which links Gōtsu on the San'in Main Line with Miyoshi, a 3 way junction...
Photos of the Month
October 2016
This month's photos are a random selection from recent journeys by Hiroshi Naito.
Odakyu Railway’s 60000 series MSE train in JR Gotemba Line through service between Gotemba and Ashigara with the tip of Mt. Fuji...
Photos of the Month
September 2016
Now that all the Blue Train services have been retired, the only regular locomotive hauled trains most people are likely to see are the JR Freight trains, aside from the new cruising trains and...
Photos of the Month
August 2016
The theme of this months photos is Trains of two operators in one picture, taken recently by Oliver Mayer
Tōbu (left) and Tōkyū (right) trains at Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen. 29th May 2016
Tarumi Tetsudō (right) and a JR...
Photos of the Month
July 2016
This month we take a look at a selection of photo's from Hiroshi Naito who recently paid a visit to Matsuyama, in the West of Shikoku.
All photos taken 28th May 2016
A tram car rumbling...
Photos of the Month
June 2016
This month we look into the vault of Oliver Mayer's collection of photo's from Nagoya's Meitetsu Railway.
Meitetsu 6750 series (1986-2011) on a Seto line local service to Sakae-machi, taken at Shimizu station on 13th...
Photos of the Month
May 2016
This month we continue our look at the tramways in the Kansai from the collection of Oliver Mayer. This collection comes from a visit to the Hankai Tramway in Southern Ōsaka.
All taken on 8th...