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"Train" can no longer run! ? What is "non-electrification" on the Ou Main Line? [Akita/Yamagata]

In railways, "electrification" refers to the ability to supply electricity to rolling stock through methods such as laying overhead wires (wires) above the tracks. In general, the railway...

Yuto OnoYuto Ono2025.01.21

The Yamada Line's path was asked, "Are you planning to ride a monkey?" [Iwate Prefecture]

There is a railway line for which it is said that when the construction was planned, people were asked, ``Are you planning on letting monkeys ride on it?'' The JR Yamada Line runs through Iwate Prefecture. What is Yamada Line...

Yuto OnoYuto Ono2025.01.08

Japan's first "underground railway" Sengoku Line [Miyagi Prefecture]

The Ginza subway line that runs through Tokyo is famous as Japan's first subway (sometimes referred to as Asia's first). The Ginza Line is a full-fledged destination...

Yuto OnoYuto Ono2025.01.06

A trip around Iwate Prefecture! ? Expresses "Sotoyama" and "Goyo" from Morioka to Morioka

Many trains operate in loops on routes such as the Yamanote Line in Tokyo, the Osaka Loop Line in Osaka Prefecture, and the Nagoya Municipal Subway Meijo Line in Aichi Prefecture. Therefore...

Yuto OnoYuto Ono2024.12.06

Cars and bicycles are not accepted! Staircase National Route 339 [Aomori Prefecture]

National highways are the general term for roads designated by Japanese government by government ordinance. Because these roads form part of the nationwide trunk road network, they are generally wide and vehicles drive at high speeds.

Yuto OnoYuto Ono2024.11.28

The trail of the express train "Oga" that was connected to Ueno and Akita, which had a strong demand [Akita Prefecture]

When traveling by train from Ueno Station in Tokyo to Akita Station in Akita Prefecture, most people will take the Akita Shinkansen "Komachi". No Shinkansen...

Yuto OnoYuto Ono2024.11.20

[Iwate Prefecture] A new proposal for camping car life, "Yu YOU Park" in Iwate Prefecture...

Did you know that there is a facility called "YU YOU Park" where you can enjoy sleeping in a camper van and taking a hot spring bath? ...

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2024.11.13

[Aomori Prefecture] Let's stay at a roadside station! Introducing roadside stations with accommodation facilities in Aomori Prefecture!

In Aomori Prefecture, only one roadside station has a hotel-like accommodation attached, but there is also a campground adjacent to it where you can stay in car camping or cottages...

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2024.11.11

[Fukushima Prefecture] 2024 Edition "Tohoku Autumn Leaves Driving Map" - Recommended driving in Fukushima Prefecture...

In Fukushima Prefecture, the southernmost of the six prefectures in Tohoku, autumn leaves are in full bloom in the mountains of Aizu and the highlands of Urabandai. Among them, the warm Hamadori...

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2024.11.06

[Miyagi Prefecture] 2024 Edition "Tohoku Autumn Leaves Driving Map" - Recommended driving in Miyagi Prefecture...

In this article, we will introduce three of the autumn leaves drive courses that we recommend for the upcoming season in Miyagi Prefecture, as well as the delicious local specialties around them.

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2024.11.01

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