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This EMU is IZUKYU series 2100 "Resort 21", colour scheme is extra "Kurofune". "Kurofune" means black ships in Japan.
In 1853, the fleet of U.S.Navy calls at a port of Uraga as a ceremonial visit. The flagship is USS Susquehanna, it's a black ship. Admiral...
The EMU is JR East "Joyful train", series 485 "HANA". Joyful train is a name for special passenger. JR East operates HANA for special train and charters. HANA means splendid.
This locomotive is CDK model Deki3, manufactured in 1922 by AEG in Sweden.
Drive: A-A
Current: DC 600V Output: 59.6kW
Gross weight: 10.0t
Size: 4.47m(L) x 2.10m(W) x 4.60m(H)
This locomotive is TOEI model E5000, it's mission is send on EMU (Series 12-000, linear motor) to Magome yard. Magome yard in Asakusa line does not support the linear motor car.
KINTETSU operates Limited express in Shima line, Toba line, Osaka line and Nagoya line. The EMU is series 23000, called "Ise-shima liner", manufactured in 1993.
JR West operates Limited express HARUKA (=Kansai Airport Limited Express) as airport shuttle, bound for Kansai-kuko (=Kanku, Kansai-shin-kuko, Osaka international airport) from Kyoto. HARUKA reckons RAPIT as a rival.
NANKAI operates Limited express RAPIT as airport shuttle, bound for Kansai-kuko (=Kanku, Kansai-shin-kuko, Osaka international airport) from Nanba. RAPIT reckons HARUKA as a rival.
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