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Commuter type 103 series serves the Oume Line in mountainous surroundings about 60 km west of dountown Tokyo on a sunny day in spring with cherry blossams in full bloom.
April 2001, by Kiyohito Utsunomiya.
Limited...
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Rolling under cherry blossoms in full bloom is 201 series stock in the Chuo Line's rapid service, at Higashi-Nakano, near Shinjuku/Tokyo.
April 2001, by Kiyohito Utsunomiya.
A 201 series set in the Oume Line's holiday special...
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A freight train rumbling down past Fujikawa station near the Fuji river with Mt. Fuji in the background in mid-afternoon light.
February 2002, by Hiroshi Naito.
A 485 series train in its former national railway's limited...
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Shizuoka Railway series 1000 rolls in a quite city ambiance with Mt. Fuji in the background.
January 2002, by Hiroshi Naito.
Heading for Ueno/Toyko is a series E653 set in Fresh Hitachi limited express service at...
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Resting at Shizuoka Engine Depot with Mt. Fuji in the background are JR Freight's locomotives.
December 31st 2001, by Hiroshi Naito.
A series 189 set in the new year's special Hamakaiji limited express service bound for...
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JR-Freight's Shin-Tsurumi based EF65 1090 hauling a containar train, photographed at Tsurumi on the Tokaido Main Line. The Shin-Tsurumi's EF65s are still main motive power for freight work on the Tokaido Line and are...
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Nagoya Railway's latest stock, type 1600, running through a passing interlocking on the Nagoya Main Line. This stock is capable of running at a maximum speed of 130 km/h.
September 2001, by Hiroshi Naito.
Narita Airport-link...
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Meitetsu (Nagoya Railway) Panorama Super series 1000 leaving Unuma station on the Inuyama Line. This series is the Meitetsu's most distinctive stock mainly used for limited express services on the main lines. This series...