The Kyoto Railway Museum was reopened in 2016 with the concept of “a railway culture base that walks with the region”. It contributes to regional revitalization while trying to cooperate with the local community, and is loved by many people as a place of relaxation. The museum's unique theme, “see, touch, experience” has created inspiration and intellectual curiosity for … [Read more...] about Kyoto Railway Museum, Kyoto
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The Torokko Train of Kurobe Gorge, Toyama
Kurobe Gorge is located in the eastern part of Toyama Prefecture, upstream of the Kurobe River in Kurobe City. . It is known for having the biggest dam in Japan, “Kurobe Dam” and the deepest V-shaped gorge in Japan. Along the Kurobe River, which shines in emerald green from Unazuki Station, you can cross the V-shaped gorge and pass through the tunnel. You can enjoy the thrill … [Read more...] about The Torokko Train of Kurobe Gorge, Toyama
Marunouchi Ekisha (Tokyo Station), Tokyo
The red brick-made Marunouchi Station building, which was built in 1914 and feels its history and style, reigned as a symbol of Tokyo Station. However, in 1945, it was partially destroyed by the Tokyo air raid. Temporary restoration and first aid were given, but many people asked for the preservation of the red brick station building by the “Citizens' Association that loves … [Read more...] about Marunouchi Ekisha (Tokyo Station), Tokyo
Hakone Mountain Railway (Hakone Tozan Densha), Kanagawa
When the weather gets better, you'll want to travel somewhere. There are various sightseeing spots in Japan, but one of the most popular sightseeing spots is Hakone. The Hakone Tozan Railway is an essential vehicle for sightseeing in Hakone. The Hakone Tozan Railway has “Hakone Tozan Electric Car” that runs from Odawara to Gora, and “Hakone Tozan Cable Car” that runs from Gora … [Read more...] about Hakone Mountain Railway (Hakone Tozan Densha), Kanagawa
Shimonada-eki Station, Ehime
Ehime Prefecture is famous for its haiku and hot springs. The nature of Ehime, sandwiched between the Shikoku Mountains and the Seto Inland Sea, nurtures this culture and climate. The benefits are from "Umi no Sachi" (Gifts of Sea) to "Yama no Sachi" (Gifts of Mountain). From small children to couples, there are plenty of sightseeing spots where you can experience pure history … [Read more...] about Shimonada-eki Station, Ehime