If you are looking for a way to enjoy the beautiful scenery in a classic way, then here it is: Paleo Express. Established in 1944, this classic steam locomotive started to serve passengers around the Tohoku area. Now, the Paleo Express still operates its classic route from Chichibu, Saitama Prefecture. You can start your journey in any station between Kumagaya Station and Mitsumine-guchi Station. Along this 57km route, you'll be amazed by the majestic view of the mountainous landscapes, across beautiful rivers, and witness the locals at work. So here we are: ready to start your classic journey with the Paleo Express?
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Classic Journey with Paleo Express
Enjoying Chichibu with this classic steam locomotive
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Iain Stanley
10 years ago
Nothing like a good, rural train ride!!
Asyraf Ramadhan
11 years ago
Makes me want to hop onto that train and feel the classic-unforgettably experience like the one in the movie, Harry Potter. Amazing!
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