SAGA--Nearly 150 years after Japan’s first ... An ukiyo-e print by Utagawa Hiroshige III (1842-1894) shows a steam locomotive train giving off black smoke as it ran on rails laid on the embankment.

attraction for photography enthusiasts near Uranosaki Station on the Matsuura Railway in Saga Prefecture. The stop is nicknamed Sakura Station. In 1930, to coincide with the opening of the station ...

23. The 66-kilometer course, the shortest bullet train line in Japan, will connect Nagasaki Station in Nagasaki Prefecture and Takeo-Onsen Station in Saga Prefecture. Municipalities and businesses ...