By TETSURO KITAMURA/ Staff Writer
March 1, 2022 at 07:00 JST
The SL Yamaguchi sightseeing train, pulled by a D51 steam locomotive, crosses the Chomonkyo gorge bridge in Yamaguchi in October. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
YAMAGUCHI--West Japan Railway Co. (JR West) will revive the age of steam travel this year by operating the SL Yamaguchi sightseeing train for 86 days on its JR Yamaguchi Line, mainly on weekends and holidays between March 19 and Nov. 20. [Read More]
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