The Isumi Line begins at Ohara Station, where it connects to the JR East Sotobo Line. Owned by a separate company, it has its own platformpic.twitter.com/ldpt26w9M0
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The Isumi Line begins at Ohara Station, where it connects to the JR East Sotobo Line. Owned by a separate company, it has its own platformpic.twitter.com/ldpt26w9M0
Although the entire route is within 20 miles of downtown Tokyo, it's a quiet one, serving small towns and farmland on the Chiba Peninsulapic.twitter.com/Xk68hKslmY
The largest town served exclusively by the Isumi Line is Otaki, a castle town with a population just under 10,000pic.twitter.com/6yC4QOhpgq
At Kazusa-Nakano, the Isumi Line ends, but the tracks keep going as the Kominato Line, owned by a different company.pic.twitter.com/BwiuF6msIK
Most of the Isumi Line's trains are painted bright yellow to match the abundant flowers--canola, I thinkpic.twitter.com/x0rZerQedd
But, some of the older trains have retained their original livery.pic.twitter.com/nAL5V0diHZ
They have mascots too, which can be found adorning some of the trains and stations...or just out in the wild??pic.twitter.com/MReEEWVQG4
Let's continue across the peninsula on the Kominato Line!pic.twitter.com/x0zHLMKxQQ
That station in the last tweet, Yoro-Keikoku, has a foot bath and a statue of a...mascot? called "Kihachu"pic.twitter.com/XZL45j7yoy
This is Kazusa-Okubo Station. Stunning!
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To think this is all *right next door* to Tokyo...just a short ride away from the city...pic.twitter.com/puL7rsDBha
Takataki Station--that's a bike rental in 3rd pic, believe it or not...pic.twitter.com/GQJ6CvKz0B
Continuing on the Kominato Line, we begin to approach the city of Chiba...pic.twitter.com/DoI2vxNB2Y
...the line passes through farmland and suburbs as it approaches its terminalpic.twitter.com/LlpZ1GoUjZ
At Goi Station, the Kominato Line connects to the Uchibo Line and comes to a stoppic.twitter.com/dAiGAsInvi
Did I mention that they run steam trains on occasion?
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THERE'S NO NEED TO RUSH TAKE A RIDE THROUGH THE TREES LET YOUR CARES BLOW AWAY ON THE FRESH COUNTRY BREEZEpic.twitter.com/XrNS9Bms9o
A WORLD FULL OF COLOR IS YOURS TO EXPLORE WHEN YOU RIDE ON OUR TRAINS YOU'LL COME BACK FOR MORE!pic.twitter.com/PYxH3x6gO9
We hope you've enjoyed today's trip on the Isumi and Kominato Lines!pic.twitter.com/U8pwOxoDY8
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