FUKUOKA -- Reserved seat tickets for Kyushu Railway Co. (JR Kyushu)'s popular steam locomotive sightseeing train "SL Hitoyoshi," which is retiring on March 24, are being resold on the internet at ...

Kyushu Railway Co. (JR Kyushu) introduced the SL excursion service on the Hisatsu Line in 2009. The train, featuring wood-based, retro-themed cars, was a steam locomotive built in 1922.

“The steam locomotive was rather inconspicuous ... train is preserved at the Ome Railway Park in Ome, western Tokyo. Kyushu Railway Co. keeps an operational Class 8620 locomotive, the only ...

Other than a portion of the remnants of a train car depot ... point the old station remnants had already been mostly removed. Kyushu University Professor Koji Mizoguchi, who serves as vice ...

Kyushu Electric Power Co. has announced that the steam turbines at its Genkai-3 and -4 Nuclear Power Plants will be replaced, pending the approval of new design and work plans by authorities.

Since JR Kyushu's "Seven Stars in Kyushu" debuted ... of tourist trains to attract tourists, such as a trolley train and steam locomotives. During the summer, Tokyu suspends the Royal Express ...