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  Foot Bath Train in Central Japan Resumed after 4 Years Suspension

  Kintetsu Railway Co. will resume operation Sunday of a sightseeing train in central Japan that featu...

  December 15, 2023

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  Kyoto Train Offers Passengers Journey Wrapped in Autumn Colors via Maple Tree Tunnel

  KYOTO — A Kyoto railway line section, dubbed Maple Tree Tunnel, has begun its illumination event tha...

  November 5, 2023

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  Retro Green Color Brought Back for Yakumo Express Trains

  TOTTORI — West Japan Railway Co. recently it would bring back the “green Yakumo color” for its 381 s...

  October 29, 2023

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  Wakayama Train Company Releases Calendar of Tama and Other Feline Stationmasters

  WAKAYAMA — Wakayama Electric Railway Co. released on Wednesday a desktop calendar for 2024 that cont...

  September 28, 2023

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  Hyogo: ‘Chiikawa’ Trains Add Fun Color to Tourism on Hankyu Lines

  TAKARAZUKA, Hyogo — Hankyu Corp. is operating trains decorated with characters from the manga “Chiik...

  August 19, 2023

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  General News

  Minami-Aso Railway Services Fully Resume after 2016 Kumamoto Earthquakes

  KUMAMOTO — The operation of the Minami-Aso Railway, based in Takamori, Kumamoto Prefecture, fully re...

  July 15, 2023

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  Kumamoto: Retro Sleeper Train Now Cozy Lodgings

  TARAGI, Kumamoto — A once popular sleeper train refurbished as a simplified accommodation facility w...

  April 23, 2023

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  Fukui: ‘Dinosaur Train’ to Start Running to Museum This Summer

  FUKUI — Echizen Railway Co., operating in Fukui Prefecture, will begin operating a "dinosaur train" ...

  April 15, 2023

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  Japan In Focus

  Fans Gather at Hokkaido Station to say Farewells to Train Line

  NUMATA, Hokkaido — Events to celebrate the JR Rumoi Line are set to continue every weekend at Ebishi...

  March 22, 2023

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  Sapporo: Hatsune Miku trains add character

  SAPPORO — The Sapporo Transportation Bureau on Nov. 19 started operating trains featuring images of ...

  January 1, 2023

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  JR Kyushu’s Two Stars sightseeing train unveiled

  Kyushu Railway Co., or JR Kyushu, unveiled the sightseeing train Two Stars 4047 to media at a train ...

  September 17, 2022

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  Hyogo: Miffy rides Hankyu line trains

  TAKARAZUKA, Hyogo — Trains covered in designs of Miffy, the popular white rabbit character created b...

  September 4, 2022

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  ‘Hydrangea Train’ offers illuminated flowery view of Hakone

  Bathing in lights, hydrangeas created a flower-enhanced view on Friday evening from a train that run...

  June 18, 2022

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  Japan In Focus

  Experience Driving a Train in Yokohama

  The Keikyu Museum in Yokohama’s Nishi Ward displays the history and appeal of the Keikyu Corp. priva...

  December 22, 2020

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