Local freight 857 consists of only eleven container cars today. It is an easy job for the 4000kW power EH500. Mt. Zao is seen as a backdrop.

"Panorama car" The first observation car of the world passing Onomachi sta. of Tokoname line and slowly goes to Tokoname Station.

Express RAICHO runs with nice view of the lake Biwa -the biggest lake in japan.

Cab and passenger cabin are separated by only glass partition.

Pan shot of the Sunday special of vanishing ED75 double unit freight on the Tohoku Main Line south of Sendai. I like the water-filled rice field with foggy mountains in the background. A misty rai... (more)

The train, also named "Tsugaru", has just arrived in the station.

Narita Express, JR's airport link in Tokyo, makes its way towards Shinjuku station.

Shinkansen "NOZOMI" approaching Tokyo city.

Shinkansen "NOZOMI" with Mt, Fuji.

The final running of series 0 EMU - the first high speed rail in the world.

Another color schime of ED75 under the full bloosom along the Shiroishi river (300km north of Tokyo). The thick white belt means the full refurbishment after 25 year use. Later the lead unit ED75 ... (more)

A star among the ED75 units is definately "1028" with the big ED75 logo on the sides. Today she haules a night freight with bule boxcars and containers to meet early morning sun in a rural landsca... (more)

Rare FOUR lead-unit train in Japan. Let me explain how this happened. Old and my most favorite domestic locomotive class ED75 in this image is being replaced by the new class EH500 year by year. T... (more)

Old AC electric locomotive ED75, 302 units were built during 1963-1976, are still in use in Tohoku Main line and Joban line (north of Honshu main island). Today ED75 1010 in the latest color schim... (more)