Express Yakumo

[bill937ca]

 

[miyakoji]

Nice vids, I'm a big fan of the Hakubi Line and the area.  For steam enthusiasts, here are 3 D51s steaming north of Niimi around 2'30" (Linking disabled, unfortunately)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2_2mfCTjIN4

 

Apparently also done on the Bantan Line (Himeji to Wadayama) with C57s:

 

Here are triple-headers in Aomori and Akita, just including it because the footage is from NHK's Shin-Nihon Kikou, which I like:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5OwkrKUCs38

 

Closer to my memories of the line, here's a short window view video, in winter, by the youtube contributor nimo5:

[bikkuri bahn]

Here are triple-headers in Aomori and Akita, just including it because the footage is from NHK's Shin-Nihon Kikou, which I like

 

Yes, that's a good one.  Shin-Nihon Kikou has excellent records of working steam, since it was all recorded on broadcast quality tape.