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 ...

Of the 39.5 km, 20 km, approximately half of the entire Oigawa Main Line, has now been restored.

Turner also began riding steam locomotives and sightseeing trains with the members of the Japanese Railway Society who reside in the nation. Comprised of 180 overseas fans of Japanese rail lines ...

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." ...

Trains have come a long way since the early days of steam locomotives chugging across landscapes in the 19th century. Since ...