By SHOGO OHATA/ Staff Writer
May 18, 2021 at 07:00 JST
A train coupler can be seen below the floor of the guest rooms at the hotel. Photo taken on Feb. 16 in Nakatsu, Oita Prefecture (Shogo Ohata)
NAKATSU, Oita Prefecture--Three train cars operated by old Yabakei Railway to carry tourists since the early Showa Era (1926-1989) have been given a new life as guest rooms in the Kishapoppo Bettei hotel in the Manda district here. [Read More]
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