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March 2013

A spectacular view of a special steam service arriving in parallel with a Tokaido Shinkansen & Meitetsu service as viewed from the Nagoya Skyplaza Restaurant. 17/02/2013. February was a busy month for new Shinkansen stock...

February 2013

With the impending withdrawal from service of the 200 series, this photo shows the only remaining set carrying the original colour scheme arriving at Tokyo Station on 20/01/2013. Photo Christopher Hood. Japan and other Northern...

January 2013

C6120, 4-6-4 Hudson, hauling New Year SL Usui special at Annaka. 06/01/2013. C6120 again, this time at Takasaki. 06/01/2013. The cab of 6120 also at Takasaki. 06/01/2013. All photos by Hiroshi Naito.

December 2012

A northbound Saikyo Line train approaching Ukima-Funado. 20/05/2012. Kurobe Gorge Railway locos EHR101 & 102 running round at Unazuki. 22/05/2012. kuma_den_miyoshi.jpgMiyoshi, the northern terminus of the Kumamoto Electric Railway with the 15:25 from Fujisakigu-mae. Until 1986...

November 2012

All roads at the Kagoshima Station Tramway Terminus are filled on this warm spring day, 27/05/2012. View of the Kagoshima Tramway Depot showing many cars laid up waiting for their next tour of duty. 27/05/2012. Both...

October 2012

Tribute to a now closed railway. This ex-Tokyu set is seen at Towadashi, on the Towada Kanko Electric Railway's now abandonded line on 21/11/2010. Seibu Ltd Express 'New Red Arrow' set entering the platforms at...

September 2012

Dating from 1997, ex-Gifu car 781 moved to Toyohashi after that system’s closure on 1st April 2005. It is seen at the line’s depot at Akaiwaguchi. 040512Toyohashi3201.jpgA cheerful looking 3201 approaches the line’s junction at...

August 2012

Sangi Railway’s 2’ 6” (762 mm) 20.4 kilometres’ Hokusei Line in Mie was taken over from Kintetsu in 2003. All photos were taken on 15th July 2012. Car 171, built by Kinki Sharyo, leads a...

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