C58-395 – Hamura Zoo (SLSL Project)

C58-395 isn’t the only train in a zoo in Japan but it’s the only one I’ve been to so far.

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Ke 220 – Uwajima (SLSL Project)

A replica of a steam train used on the island of Shikoku, which is a really chill place with four original castles still standing.

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Been a while since we got steamy so here's a Static Life Steam Loco post - Ke-90 - tucked away beside a shiny shinkansen in a far flung corner of Nagoya, is this little chap who's been about a bit. #chooTuesday #steamlocomotive #steamtrain

http://cityhillsandsea.com/2021/06/01/ke-90-scmaglev-railway-park-slsl-project/

Ke-90 – SCMAGLEV & Railway Park (SLSL Project)

Tucked away beside a shiny shinkansen in a far flung corner of Nagoya, is this little chap.

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It's the return of both #chooTuesday and the #SLSL project this week with the fastest narrow gauge train of yesteryear.

http://cityhillsandsea.com/2022/04/26/c62-17-scmaglev-railway-park-slsl-project/

C62-17 – SCMAGLEV & Railway Park (SLSL Project)

There are more than a few steam locomotives sitting in parks across Japan, enjoying their retirement. I wanted to acknowledge the ones I happen across for all their hard work, so I started the Stat…

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C57-139 – SCMAGLEV & Railway Park (SLSL Project)

Another train with some stories to tell at the SCMAGLEV railway museum.

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A steam train for you all, one of the last seven surviving D52s in all of Japan - the D52-70 in Yamakita for my SLSL Project. #chooTuesday #japan #japanesetrain #train #traintravel #railway #trainspotting #railfan #railfans #電車 #鉄道

http://cityhillsandsea.com/2021/06/15/d52-70-yamakita-slsl-project/

D52-70 – Yamakita (SLSL Project)

Way out at the edge of Kanagawa on the Gotenba line, sits this fine specimen beside Yamakita Station.

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Oops this one slipped through the cracks - this was the train that inspired the whole Static Life Steam Locomotive project: D51-140, in a park in Kumagaya #chooTuesday

http://cityhillsandsea.com/2021/06/08/d51-140-kumagaya-slsl-project/

D51-140 – Kumagaya (SLSL Project)

The steam train that inspired the Static Life Steam Locomotive tomfoolery.

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#chooTuesday is about all I have time for any more! A #D51 in Yukigaya for you this time,

http://cityhillsandsea.com/2022/05/17/d51-428-yukigaya-tokyo-slsl-project/

D51-428 – Yukigaya, Tokyo (SLSL Project)

There are more than a few steam locomotives sitting in parks across Japan, enjoying their retirement. I wanted to acknowledge the ones I happen across for all their hard work, so I started the Stat…

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Yet another #d51 for this week's #chooTuesday - D51-119 is this week's Static Life Steam Locomotive #japan #japanesetrain #train #電車

http://cityhillsandsea.com/2022/05/24/d51-119-atsugi-slsl-project/

D51-1119 – Atsugi (SLSL Project)

There are more than a few steam locomotives sitting in parks across Japan, enjoying their retirement. I wanted to acknowledge the ones I happen across for all their hard work, so I started the Stat…

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This #C11 sits beside a yakiniku restaurant in #Osaka, not far from the final resting place of the Emperor Nintoku. #chooTuesday #japanese train #steamlocomotive #train #SL #電車

http://cityhillsandsea.com/2022/05/31/c11-218-outside-a-korean-bbq-restaurant-slsl-project/

C11-218 – Outside a Korean BBQ Restaurant (SLSL Project)

This C11 sits beside a yakiniku restaurant in Osaka, not far from the final resting place of the Emperor Nintoku.

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