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“Let’s Torekatsu!” is a program that supports train activities for railway fans! This time, the theme is “steam locomotives”. We welcome former professional baseball player Kaname Yashiki, who has traveled all over Japan and photographed all the operational and statically preserved steam locomotives, as our guest, and we will explore the charm of good old steam locomotives.
Commentary will be provided by Masato Makabe of Tobu Railway and Yoshio Arakawa, former official photographer of Japanese National Railways. They will talk at length about their encounters with steam locomotives, memories, and their favorite vehicles!
★Limited products are on sale at “BS Fuji Shopping”! Don’t miss out on rare items! MC: Tomomi Kuno (Female Railway Announcer) Guest: Kaname Yashiki (Former Professional Baseball Player) Commentary Guests: Masato Makabe (Chief of Operations Section, Transportation Department, Tobu Railway and Assistant Station Master, Shimo-Imaichi Locomotive Depot) Yoshio Arakawa (Former JNR Official Photographer)
