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Scenic Railway (Trolley, etc.) Spots in Gunma Area

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  • Watarase Keikoku Railway
    Travel / Tourism
    Gunma Pref. Midorishi Omamachouomama 1375 Ohma Station yard
    "This JR East Japan Ashio Line railroad was changed to Watarase Keikoku Railway in 1989. This trolley train has become famous thanks to being picked up by the media and its abbreviated name, ""Watetsu”. There are two types of trolley trains, Trolley Watarase Keikoku Go, and Trolley Wasshii Go. There is the ordinary type, and the open type, which has no window panes. The trolley trains allow customers to enjoy the ever-changing seasonal landscapes and refreshing wind of Watarase Keikoku (gorge). The trains do not run every day, so please be sure to check the website for operating schedules."
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  • SL Gunma Minakami
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    Gunma Pref. Takasakishi Sakaechou 6-26
    This special SL train was proposed by JR East, and runs along the Joetsu Line allowing customers to experience the natural views of Gunma between Takasaki Station and Minakami Station. There is also an option to learn about the history of the Shin'etsu Main Line railroad to Yokogawa Station. This train ride experience of the natural views of Gunma begins with a tour of the coupling work and also features a photo opportunity at Shibukawa Station where customers can get a good look at the SL up close. On this journey through the history of the railway, customers experience a different kind of train ride, such as being able to hear the EL and the DL's steam whistle. There are also fun experiences for children such as making onboard announcements and the SL 61 story's train lunch.
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  • Watarase Keikoku Torokko Trolley Railway
    Travel / Tourism
    Gunma Pref. Midorishi Omamachouomama 1603-1
    The Watarase Keikoku Torokko Trolley Railway operates between April and November and is an open-type train without windows. Travelers can enjoy the scenery of the Watarase Valley from the train. The ceilings of cars numbers 2 and 3 are decorated with lights and Illuminate for about ten minutes in the Kusaki Tunnel between Godo and Sori Stations.
    Watarase Keikoku Torokko Trolley Railway image
  • Jomo Electric Railway Cycle Train
    Travel / Tourism
    Gunma Maebashi-shi Jotomachi 4-1-1
    The Jomo Electric Railway line that runs from Chuomaebashi Station in Joto Town, Maebashi City to Nishi-Kiryu Station in Miyamae Town, Kiryu City operates a Cycle Train that allows you to bring your bike with you on the train at the regular fair. On weekdays this starts at 7:47AM for the down-bound train and at 8:00AM for the upbound train and runs until the last train of the evening. On weekends, holidays, and during summer vacation it's available all day long. Furthermore, at Chuomaebashi Station, Ogo Station, Akagi Station, and Nishi-Kiryu Station there are free rental cycles available for train commuters.
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Gunma prefecture is synonymous with onsen. Natural hot spring water sources throughout the prefecture have given rise to a series of small onsen towns, each set among luscious mountains. At Kusatsu, Ikaho, and Minakami, traditional indoor and outdoor bathing experiences are served hand in hand with irresistible onsen-themed food, including steam-cooked eggs and custard pudding.

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