5/7/2023 0 Comments Shimo imaichi stationLots of visitors took pictures of the steam locomotive. Looking at the garage, I found a steam locomotive (C11) was preparing for departure.Īfter a while, the steam locomotive started to came out of the garage. Pictures and diorama are exhibited in the SL exhibition hall (- admission is free).Īs for SL “Taiju”, a steam locomotive pulls the first car at the front while a diesel locomotive pushes the last car from the end. You can see a part of the SL Taiju’s train car. With the introduction of SL “Taiju”, the SL exhibition hall and the turntable square were developed at Shimo-imaichi station. 3”, which departs from Shimo-imaichi station at 1 p.m. This time, I will watch the departure of “SL Taiju No. It runs between Shimo-imaichi station and Kinugawa-Onsen station (12.4 km) for 35 minutes and operating three times a day mainly on weekends. SL “Taiju” is a steam locomotive which Tobu Railway resotred in August 2017 after half a century. “Nikko Mode Spacia”, which I had seen before at Tobu Nikko station, just reached Shimo-imaichi station now.Īfter the normal “Spacia” left, I took a photo of “Nikko Mode Spacia” again. This is the limited express “Spacia” bound for Kinugawa-Onsen station. “Revaty” is a coined term consisting of “Variety” and “Liberty”. I found a new type express train “Revaty” was stopping as a deadhead train. The station building was renovated to retro and wooden style in April 2017, in time with the opening of SL “Taiju”. Shimo-imaichi station, which is the branching point of the Tobu Nikko Line and the Tobu Kinugawa Line, was opened in 1929. I moved to Shimo-imaichi station with a local train. “Nikko Mode Spacia” operates only a few times a day, so I was lucky to see it □ “Nikko Mode Spacia” is a specially painted train with gold, black and red color, which represents World Heritage’s shrines and temples in Nikko. I just found a limited express “Nikko Mode Spacia” was standing at Tobu Nikko station. * Day 3: Kosugi Hoan Museum of Art and MatsuyashikiĢ018.02.18-20 Go to Shimo-imaichi Stationįollowing the previous post, I will leave Tobu Nikko station to watch SL “Taiju” at Shimo-imaichi station. * Day 2: Futarasan-Jinja Shrine, Taiyuin Nikkosan Rinno-Ji Temple and Tamozawa Imperial Villa Memorial Park * Day 2: Shinkyo Bridge and Nikkosan Rinno-Ji Temple * Day 1-2: Nikko Station (Light-up) and Nikko Station Hotel Classic In this article, I will write about SL “Taiju” as part of Day 1. Visiting Nikko in winter would be a good choice, since there are less tourists compared to other seasons (summer and autumn) and visitors are able to enjoy snow scenery. I traveled to Nikko (日光) for three days and two nights in the middle of February for the first time in five years.
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