Banetsu Monogatari

Ban'etsu Gō Monogatari (Japaneseばんえつ 物語 号) is a special train of the railway company JR East. Since 1999, the steam locomotive D51 498 runs between Niigata and Aizuwakamatsu. Between April and November of this special train runs every weekend. Ban'etsu Monogatari Gō driving on the highway parallel to Ban'etsu regional train line Ban'etsu - West line.

Stations

The special train line " Ban'etsu Monogatari Gō " holds a total of 12 stations (towards Niigata only 11 stations). The stops are:

  • Niigata (新泻)
  • Niitsu (新津)
  • Goshen (五 泉)
  • Sakihana (咲 花)
  • Mikawa (三 川)
  • Tsugawa (津 川)
  • Hideya (日出 谷)
  • Nozawa (野 沢)
  • Yamato (山 都)
  • Kitakata (喜 多方)
  • Shiokawa (塩 川) ( only in the direction Aizuwakamatsu )
  • Aizuwakamatsu (会 津 若 松)
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