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Chubu– category –

The central region of the main island of Honshu, Koshinetsu, Hokuriku and Tokai are sub regions of Chubu

Chubu

Explore the Railways in Mie Prefecture – 20 railway lines, 3 gauges, 9 railway companies…

【Mie Prefecture is a great place for rail enthusiasts to explore some of the different aspects of Japan's Railways.】 Mie Prefecture not being on the shinkansen network and only allows limited use of the JR Rail Pass, the prefecture doe...

2024-08-27
Chubu

Niitsu – A Railway Town and Centre of Train manufacturing

Niitsu is a "railway junction town" in Niigata Prefecture and has also long been home to train manufacturing. TSJR visited the J-Trec factory on its annual open day as part of the town's Railway Festa in October 2022. 【Niitsu, a town th...

2022-11-02
Chubu

Oigawa Railway

Oigawa Railway runs along the Oigawa (Oi River) in Shizuoka Prefecture, including the Minami Alps area. It is popular with rail fans and tourists.

2022-03-05

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