By NAOMI NISHIMURA/ Staff Writer
May 4, 2022 at 13:20 JST
The popular SL Banetsu Monogatari is nicknamed "Kifujin" (noble lady) for its large driving wheels and slim boiler, which give the train a graceful look. (Naomi Nishimura)
NIIGATA--Many families and rail buffs flocked to the platform at Niitsu Station here shortly before the steam locomotive train Banetsu Monogatari's scheduled departure time at 10:03 a.m. [Read More]
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