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Photos of the Month
January 2015
With this years' annual timetable changes announced for March seeing the end of the last real Blue Train "Hokutosei", we take a look this month at some recent scenes which will soon be history.
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Photos of the Month
December 2014
This month's selection photo's focuses on the Tohoku region.
Coupled E3 & E5 sets bound for the Tohoku Shinkansen waiting for departure from Tokyo Station on 18/10/2014. Photo: Tony Atkins
Resort Hybrid at bound for Akita...
Photos of the Month
November 2014
This month's photo are an assortment from the collection of Kiyoshi Jinno.
Hamakaze No.1 crossing the new concrete Amarube Bridge. The more famous and arguably more striking steel construction remains in situ beside the new...
Photos of the Month
October 2014
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the commencement of service on the Tōkaidō Shinkansen this month, a special larger, contribution of photo's illustrates all classes that have operated on the World's Pioneer High-Speed Railway...
Photos of the Month
September 2014
As the opening date for the Hokuriku Shinkansen has been announced,
we take look in the vault at a few scenes which have already been a casualty
of the new line's construction and some scenes which...
Photos of the Month
August 2014
This month's selection is from the South of Nagano Prefecture.
All photos: Anthony Leith
Super Azusa 22 having departed Chino on the Chūō Main Line, passes over Miyakawa enroute to Shinjuku. 20/05.2014.
EH200-12 leads a down freight...
Photos of the Month
July 2014
This month's selection is from this year's Veteran's Tour which
concluded early last month and focused on Hokkaido.
All photos: Anthony Leith
The scene at Shin-Totsukawa, the terminus of the Sasshō Line at midday on 27/05/2014.
This station...
Photos of the Month
June 2014
This month's selection from showcase the changing developments in Shinkansen rolling stock with new E7's and overhauled E3's commencing service earlier this year.
A brand new JR East E7 Series Set heads for Nagano from...