Tobu's resident steam locomotive C11 325 drifts out of Shimo-Imaichi to start its last journey of the day to Kinugawa-Onsen on the regular SL Taiju run. Tobu operates this service 4 times daily on... (more)

3 feet 6 inch gauge 2-6-4T No C11 167 is plinthed in Gappo Park in Aomori. 381 of these locos were built between 1932 and 1947, and an impressive 50 locos are preserved! I have even seen a photo o... (more)

A light freight from Tomakomai to Mukawa comes across Mitsuishi-gawa bridge. This area is known as Japanese Thoroughbred farms.