Chasing cherry blossoms on an old steam train in Taiwan
Nearly a hundred passengers hopped aboard an old steam train in Taiwan this week, as the annual cherry blossom season entered ...
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Biofuels tested in steam, diesel locomotives to cut CO2 levels
The test, the first of its kind in Japan, is expected to help slash CO2 ... with locally produced buckwheat husks,” Tezuka said. Steam trains run across eight areas nationwide, including the ...
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Steam train to start runs in Yamaguchi on March 19
YAMAGUCHI--West Japan Railway Co. (JR West) will revive the age of steam travel this year by operating the SL Yamaguchi sightseeing train for 86 days on its JR Yamaguchi Line, mainly on weekends ...
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Oigawa Railway: Keeping Steam Alive
Of the 39.5 km, 20 km, approximately half of the entire Oigawa Main Line, has now been restored.
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Tobu Railway: Restoring a Steam Locomotive
Tobu Railway has been operating a tourist train hauled by a steam locomotive since 2017 in the Nikko area - a famous sightseeing spot in Japan. 00:43 The name of the tourist train is the "SL Taiju." ...
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Japan bullet trains resume service after decoupling issue
March 14 (UPI) --Japanese high-speed bullet trains, suspended over a decoupling while in motion issue, resumed service Friday. East Japan Railway Co. said full operations are expected to be in ...