Diary of a rail fan in Kansai,Japan(Ver.2)

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Entries from 2023-11-01 to 1 month

Jetstar Asia Airways will resume operation between Naha and Singapore

ジェットスター・アジア航空、沖縄/那覇〜シンガポール線の運航再開 3年8か月ぶり、日本路線は2路線目 Jetstar Asia Airways will resume operation between Naha and Singapore https://www.traicy.com/posts/20231201284783/Considering the population si…

Tehran Metro Line 1 was extended

Tehran Metro Line 1 extended from Imam Khomini International Airport to Shahr-e Parand https://www.urbanrail.net/as/ir/tehr/tehran.htmThis metro line is mysterious in terms of the distance between neighboring stations. The newly opened sec…

Chengdu Metro Line 19 extended to connect two airports

Newly Opened Metro Line in Chengdu, China Connects Two International Airports https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.fox19.com/prnewswire/2023/12/01/newly-opened-metro-line-chengdu-china-connects-two-international-airports/%3foutputType=ampAs fa…

The air route "Osaka/Kansai to Kota Kinabalu" comes back

エアアジアX、大阪/関西〜コタキナバル線の開設を計画 MAVCOMが承認 Air Asia X plans to inaugurate the air route "Osaka/Kansai to Kota Kinabalu" from April, 2024. MAVCOM approved. https://www.traicy.com/posts/20231124284348/Before Covid-19, th…

Travel Diary on November 26, 2023

We got up and checked out the hotel. By the Metrorail, we went to Vizcaya Metrorail Station. From the platform, the wall with "VIZCAYA GARDEN" can be seen. garden trail under the station seems to be under construction Seen from the pedestr…

Travel Diary on November 25, 2023

We woke up hotel pool Entrance of South Miami Station Scene from the platform Metrorail trainWe changed trains to Brightline at Historic Overtown / Lyric Theatre Station. Inside the train We got off at Aventura Station The train we boarded…

Travel Diary on November 24, 2023

We woke up. The scene from the hotelWe walked to Miami Airport Station. I took some pictures of Tri-Rail trains Tri-Rail M-K F40PH-2C series Tri-Rail Brookville BL36PH series We boarded Metrorail train to government center The center 2 tra…

Travel Diary on November 23, 2023

We flied to Miami International Airport. Walking to MIA Mover train MIA Mover platformWe boarded the train Arrived at MIC station We walked to a hotel

Hanshin operated non-stop train

阪神電気鉄道、優勝パレードで神戸・大阪間ノンストップの臨時特急 Hanshin Electric operated non-stop Ltd Exp between Kobe and Osaka amid victory parade of Hanshin Tigars https://news.mynavi.jp/article/20231122-2824258/(Summary) The train was …

Hankyu installs the new coach "Privace"

阪急に「1扉車」誕生へ 初の有料座席指定「プライベース」詳細が判明「まずは1時間あたり最大3本」2024年開始 Hankyu Electric Railway will have one door coach by installation of Privace car requiring additional fee https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articl…

Bangkok Pink Line opened

Bangkok’s new Pink Line to open for free this month https://www.nationthailand.com/thailand/general/40032720This new line connects each line radiating from downtown of Bangkok in northern suburb of the city. By using the new line, it will …

Railway tracks from the venue of Osaka-Kansai EXPO appeared

【大阪メトロ】コスモスクエア駅終端部の柵が撤去され夢洲からの線路が出現 (Osaka Metro) Tracks from Yumeshima can be seen from the end of Cosmosquare Station after removal of fence. https://2nd-train.net/topics/article/51680/(Translation) On …

Meitetsu pulls out staff from more stations

名鉄 新舞子駅・南加木屋駅など 無人化 Meitetsu will pull out staff from some stations like Shin-Maiko and Minami-Kagiya https://www.tetsudo.com/event/46249/(Translation) No staff will be stationed at below stations. Shin-Maiko Station on To…

Navi Mumbai Metro opened

Navi Mumbai To Get 1st Metro Line Today After 9-Year Delay https://www.google.com/amp/s/timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/navi-mumbai/navi-mum-to-get-1st-metro-line-today-after-9-yr-delay/amp_articleshow/105274619.cmsNavi Mumbai is one of t…

Osaka/Kansai-Sydney Line will be inaugurated by Jetstar

ジェットスター航空、大阪/関西〜シドニー線を開設 2024年4月1日から週3往復 Jet Star Airways are going to inaugurate Osaka/Kansai-Sydney Line from April 1st. 3 flights per direction and per week https://www.traicy.com/posts/20231115283499/Flig…

Spring Japan restarts daily operation between Tokyo/Narita and Shanghai/Pudong

スプリング・ジャパン、東京/成田〜上海/浦東線の運航再開 12月8日から1日1往復 Spring Japan restarts daily operation between Tokyo/Narita and Shanghai/Pudong from December 8. https://www.traicy.com/posts/20231113283397/I wonder why such such a…

Dallas Fort Worth airport peoplemover will be modernized

Dallas Fort Worth airport peoplemover modernisation contract https://www.railwaygazette.com/peoplemovers-and-monorails/dallas-fort-worth-airport-peoplemover-modernisation-contract/65363.articleRather than peoplemover in Dallas Fort Worth, …

New trains on RER in Paris.

RER NG enters service in Paris https://www.railwaygazette.com/traction-and-rolling-stock/rer-ng-enters-service-in-paris/65342.articleI wonder why RER likes to install double decker trains onto commuter lines. Usually, double decker trains …

Freiberg – Holzhau in Germany operating contract awarded

Freiberg – Holzhau operating contract awarded https://www.railwaygazette.com/passenger/freiberg-holzhau-operating-contract-awarded/65314.articleThere seems to be hourly frequency between Freiberg and Holzhau. It's so convenient that trains…

JR Hokkaido revealed the outline of the next timetable revision

JR Hokkaido is scheduled to abolish non-reserved seats on 4 kinds of the Limited Express Trains. All of the seats on these trains will be reserved seats. JR北海道 4特急列車の自由席なくし すべて指定席で検討 https://www3.nhk.or.jp/sapporo…

Direct flight between Saga and Seoul will be added

ティーウェイ航空、佐賀〜ソウル/仁川線を期間増便 2024年1月4日から3月2日は1日1往復 T Way Air will add flights between Saga and Seoul. from January 4, 2024 to March 2, 2024, there will be daily flight everyday. https://www.traicy.com/posts/20…

Edmonton, Canada opens new LRT Line

Edmonton opens Valley Line Southeast https://www.railjournal.com/passenger/light-rail/edmonton-opens-valley-line-southeast/Edmonton is famous for LRT penetrating 2 campuses of the university of Alberta. By changing trains at Churchill.Sta,…

Dhaka Metro Line 6 extended

Dhaka metro expansion reaches next stage https://www.railwaygazette.com/metros/dhaka-metro-expansion-reaches-next-stage/65304.articleFor Bangladesh, extension of the one metro line must be very important thing, judging from the attendance …

Los Angles People Mover will commence operation from 2028

Inglewood Transit Connector peoplemover project makes progress https://www.railwaygazette.com/peoplemovers-and-monorails/inglewood-transit-connector-peoplemover-project-makes-progress/65276.articleConsidering the population size of Los Ang…

List of High Speed Rail Plan in the US

California, Nevada Name Section Length Status California High-Speed Rail Merced~Bakersfield 275 km Under construction California High-Speed Rail San Francisco~Merced/Madera km Under investigation California High-Speed Rail Anaheim~Baker…

I updated travel diary to California

Feel free to see the diary from the below link. https://special-rapid223.hatenablog.com/entry/20080301/1215089584

Acquisition of Shin-Keisei Electric means extermination of Semi-Major Private Railways in Greater Tokyo Area

京成が新京成を吸収合併へ。千葉日報など報じる Shin-Keisei Electric Railway is going to be acquired by Keisei Electric Railway. Reports by Chiba Daily https://dia.seesaa.net/article/501300898.html(Translation) According to Chiba Daily, Keise…

Amtrak fare system changes

Amtrak introduces revised fare structure https://www.railwaygazette.com/passenger/amtrak-introduces-revised-fare-structure/65249.articleAmtrak seems to have introduced flexible fare system based on demand. (I don't know how they are going …

Milwaukee Tram was extended with rare limited operation

The Hop gives sneak preview at new L-Line extension https://spectrumnews1.com/wi/milwaukee/news/2023/10/12/the-hop-gives-sneak-peak-at-new-l-line-serviceNew L-line is a loop line which is operated only on Sundays. That's because the line p…

T Way Air inaugurates the new air route between Fukuoka and Cheongju

ティーウェイ航空、福岡〜清州線を開設 11月26日から1日1往復 T Way Air inaugurates the new air route between Fukuoka and Cheongju from November 26 one service for each direction per day https://www.traicy.com/posts/20231102282498/Cheongju Int…