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  1. MOW crane

    MOW crane

    This is the typical MOW crane for JR line. Also shovel type is exist.
  2. MOW leader

    MOW leader

    This is the typical MOW leader for JR line, various colour schemes are exist.
  3. Limited express FUJI+HAYABUSA

    Limited express FUJI+HAYABUSA

    EF66 leads Limited express FUJI+HAYABUSA bound for Tokyo. FUJI comes from Oita and HAYABUSA comes from Kumamoto.
  4. Limited express HARUKA

    Limited express HARUKA

    JR West operates Limited express HARUKA (=Kansai Airport Limited Express) as airport shuttle, bound for Kansai-kuko (=Kanku, Kansai-shin-kuko, Osaka international airport) from Kyoto. HARUKA reckons RAPIT as a rival.
  5. Limited express NAHA/AKATSUKI

    Limited express NAHA/AKATSUKI

    EF66 leads Limited express NAHA+AKATSUKI bound for Kyoto. NAHA comes from Kumamoto and AKATSUKI comes from Nagasaki.
  6. United Studios Japan #2

    United Studios Japan #2

    This train is JR Yumesaki line (=Sakurajima line) bound for Nishi-kujyo from Sakurajima. The EMU is JR series 103, colour scheme is extra USJ. The nearest station for USJ is Universal city stn. in Yumesaki line.
  7. JR series 485 UTAGE

    JR series 485 UTAGE

    The EMU is JR East "Joyful train", series 485 "UTAGE". Joyful train is a name for special passenger. JR East operates UTAGE for special train and charters. UTAGE means banquet.
  8. Twilight express

    Twilight express

    EF81 leads "Twilight express" bound for Sapporo from Osaka, operated by JR West. Colour scheme is extra "Twilight express".
  9. Force a passage through a night

    Force a passage through a night

    Limited express FRESH-HITACHI force a passage through a night. The EMU is JR series E653 and it's 5 colour scheme, crimson, dark orange, dark turquoise, light gold and medium slateblue.
  10. Limited express HOKUTOSEI

    Limited express HOKUTOSEI

    JR East EF81 leads Limited express HOKUTOSEI, bound for Sapporo from Ueno.
  11. Run a race with a typhoon !

    Run a race with a typhoon !

    The train is "Ome Tokkai" rapid in JR Chuo line. The EMU series 201 runs a race with a typhoon and local train.
  12. Plasser and Theurer, KSP2002

    Plasser and Theurer, KSP2002

    This MOW equipment is KSP2002, ballast regulator manufactured in Plasser and Theurer. Totetsu operates KSP2002 for JR lines. It's a majority model of ballast regulator.
  13. JR EF81 at Omiya

    JR EF81 at Omiya

    Model: EF81, This colour scheme is extra for "Cassiopeia". Manufactured: 1968, 1972-1979, 1986, 1989, 1991-1992 Purpose: Passenger, Freight Drive: B-B-B Current: DC 1500V, AC 20kV 50Hz/60Hz Output: 2370kW Gross weight: 100.80t
  14. N'EX, Narita airport shuttle

    N'EX, Narita airport shuttle

    N'EX is a Narita airport shuttle, for Tokyo metropolitan area. The EMU is JR series 253.
  15. SL Minami boso

    SL Minami boso

    "SL Minami boso" is a special train for "Chiba destination campaign" by JR East. The steam locomotive is D51, Mikado(2-8-2), manufactured since 1936 to 1955.
  16. Shingashi river in the twilight

    Shingashi river in the twilight

    The scene is JR Shonan-shinjyuku line at a bridge over shingashi river. This EMU, series E231 is predominate type in JR East in the Tokyo metropolitan area.
  17. Welcome to Superview ODORIKO

    Welcome to Superview ODORIKO

    The Limited express "Superview ODORIKO" is waiting for departure from Omiya to Izukyu-shimoda. This EMU is JR series 251, partial double decker, manufactured in 1990. ODORIKO is a title of famous novel "Izu no odoriko", novelist is Mr. Yasunari Kawabata.
  18. Shin iwao tunnel

    Shin iwao tunnel

    This train is "Holiday rapid kawaguchiko" bound for Shinjyuku at Shiotsu in JR Chuo line. The tunnel is tightly curved and heavy slope, EMU series 183/189 runs very slowly.
  19. Super express Nozomi, JR series 500

    Super express Nozomi, JR series 500

    This train is Super express Nozomi. Maximum operational speed is 300Km/H. The EMU series 500 assumed retire from Tokaido shinkansen unitll 2008 and will be service in only Sanyo shinkansen.
  20. Shin katsuragawa kyoryo, JR chuo line at torisawa #6

    Shin katsuragawa kyoryo, JR chuo line at torisawa #6

    This EMU equipped pendulm body, series E351 manufactured since 1994.


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