Kintetsu Limited Express approaches Kashiharajingū-mae Station as the sun peaks through the clouds.

Ltd Exp. "Shinano" has a rapid service train wait, in order to pass each other at Inariyama Sta. because Shinonoi Line is a single track railroad.

JR East operates N102, which is the last formation of 189 series, as a morning rapid service train from Shiojiri to Nagano.

Spring has come to the Mr. Fuji area. After an hour exhausting walk from Okitsu station, I found the view from the top of Satta-path is rarely clear; Snow capped Mr. Fuji, blue Suruga bay, red cam... (more)

A Chuo Line (rapid) Service from Tokyo Station, after only a one minute run, approaches Kanda Station.

1096F is one of the remodeled 1000 type, which consist of 10 cars.