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Travel Diary on February 10, 2019

Today is the day for completing all of the Tobu Railway lines except for Tojo Line and its branching lines.
I headed for Tatebayashi.
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Tatebayashi station

Tobu 850 series in Tatebayashi.Sta, Tatebayashi, Gunma, Japan / Feb 12, 2019
Tobu 850 series

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In front of the station

I moved to Ota via Ashikaga.
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Nationalism extremists were delivering speech in front of Ashikaga Station

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Ota Station

I changed trains there to get to Akagi

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I arrived at Akagi, where Jomo Electric Railway is available

I went back to Ota.
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Left track is for Jomo Railway, while right track is for Tobu Railway.

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The station ahead is Kiryu Kyujomae on Jomo Railway. Tobu Railway doesn't set up station here.

I arrived at Ota again.
Tobu 800 series in Ota.Sta, Ota, Gunma, Japan / Feb 12, 2019
Tobu 800 series

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This counter was used long time ago?

I changed trains for Isesaki.
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I arrived at Isesaki

I went back to Ota again.
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In front of Ota station, I found a big building only to find that higher than 2nd floor were closed and few stores even on the 1st floor(like the picture)

After lunch, I took trains for Nishi-Koizumi via Higashi-Koizumi.
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Intermediate station

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I changed trains here

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Branching line from Tobu Koizumi Line

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Station names are displayed by 6 languages, because 10% of the town population are foreigners.

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This, too

I took trains to Kuzu via Tobu Koizumi Line and Sano Line.
Tobu 8500 series in Tatebayashi.Sta, Tatebayashi, Gunma, Japan / Feb 12, 2019
Tobu 8500 series in Tatebayashi

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Kuzu station has 4 tracks which is ruins of flourishing freight transport era.

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Track was once extended to Daisan Aisawa via here.

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Seeing south direction from the same point

I went to Tochigi station via Sano and JR Ryomo Line.
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Tochigi station

I took Tobu Utsunomiya Line to its terminus.
Tobu 20400 series in Shin-Tochigi.Sta, Tochigi, Tochigi, Japan / Feb 12, 2019
At Shin-Tochigi

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Tobu-Utsunomiya Station

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Exit of the station

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Inside the station building

After eating dinner in Utsunomiya, I went home from Tobu Utsunomiya Station.
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Inside the train from Shin-Tochigi to Minami-Kurihashi