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[breaking News]"Stove train" in northeastern Japan

GOSHOGAWARA, Japan, Dec. 1 Kyodo - Video shows a special "stove train" equipped with coal stoves in Goshogawara in Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Dec. 1, 2024, the first day of operation this season. Tsugaru Railway's popular train service will run through the end of March 2025. (Kyodo)

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"Stove train" in northeastern Japan

"Stove train" in northeastern Japan

Photo shows a special "stove train" equipped with coal stoves in Goshogawara in Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Dec. 1, 2024, the first day of operation this season. Tsugaru Railway's popular train service will run through the end of March 2025.

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"Stove train" starts running in northeastern Japan

"Stove train" starts running in northeastern Japan

Passengers warm up by a coal stove on Tsugaru Railway's "stove train" in Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Dec. 1, 2024. The train, a winter tradition in the Tsugaru region of Aomori, started running the same day.

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"Stove train" in northeastern Japan

"Stove train" in northeastern Japan

A conductor grills dried squids on a coal stove on a special "stove train" running in Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Dec. 1, 2023, the first day of operation this season. Tsugaru Railway's popular train service will run through the end of March 2024.

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"Stove train" in northeastern Japan

"Stove train" in northeastern Japan

Photo shows a special "stove train" equipped with coal stoves in Goshogawara in Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Dec. 1, 2023, the first day of operation this season. Tsugaru Railway's popular train service will run through the end of March 2024.

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Passengers warm up on Tsugaru stove train

Passengers warm up on Tsugaru stove train

AOMORI, Japan - Passengers warm themselves by a stove on the so-called "stove train" of Tsugaru Railway Co. in Goshogawara, Aomori Prefecture, northern Japan, on Dec. 1, 2014, the first day of this season's operation.

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Coal on fire on 'Stove train'

Coal on fire on 'Stove train'

AOMORI, Japan - A conductor on the "stove train" puts coal in a stove in Goshogawara, Aomori Prefecture, the northernmost prefecture on Honshu, on Dec. 1, 2014. The Tsugaru Railway Co.'s popular train operates from Dec. 1, 2014, to March 31, 2015.

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'Stove train' starts running in Aomori Pref.

'Stove train' starts running in Aomori Pref.

AOMORI, Japan - Tsugaru Railway Co.'s "stove train," equipped with coal stoves, stops at a station in Goshogawara, Aomori Prefecture, the northernmost prefecture on the Honshu main island, on Dec. 1, 2014. The popular train operates from Dec. 1, 2014, to March 31, 2015.

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Conductor adds coal on 'stove train' in northern Japan

Conductor adds coal on 'stove train' in northern Japan

AOMORI, Japan - A conductor adds coal to a stove in a carriage of a "stove train" operated by Tsugaru Railway Co. in Goshogawara, Aomori Prefecture, northern Japan, on Aug. 5, 2014, in a rare event timed with a local fire festival. The stove train is a feature of the railway operator in winter.

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Passengers eat ice cream on 'stove train'

Passengers eat ice cream on 'stove train'

AOMORI, Japan - Passengers eat ice cream in a carriage of a "stove train" operated by Tsugaru Railway Co. in Goshogawara, Aomori Prefecture, northern Japan, on Aug. 5, 2014, in a rare event timed with a local fire festival. The stove train is a feature of the railway operator in winter.

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"Stove train" starts running in Aomori

"Stove train" starts running in Aomori

A conductor on Tsugaru Railway Co.'s "stove train" puts coal into a stove in the northern Japanese prefecture of Aomori on Dec. 1, 2015, the first day of this season's operation. Known as a winter tradition in the Tsugaru region, the train is due to run until March 31, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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"Stove train" starts running in Aomori Prefecture

"Stove train" starts running in Aomori Prefecture

Passengers warm up near a stove on Tsugaru Railway Co.'s "stove train" in the northern Japanese prefecture of Aomori on Dec. 1, 2015, the first day of this season's operation. Known as a winter tradition in the Tsugaru region, the train is due to run until March 31, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tourists brave heat to enjoy ride on "stove train" in northern Japan

Tourists brave heat to enjoy ride on "stove train" in northern Japan

Passengers brave the heat in a train car with a coal-burning stove in Goshogawara in the northern Japanese prefecture of Aomori on Aug. 8, 2015. Tsugaru Railway Co. operates the "stove train" in August as a tourist attraction. ==Kyodo

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Temperature reads 50 C on "stove train" in northern Japan

Temperature reads 50 C on "stove train" in northern Japan

A passenger shows a temperature gauge reading 50 C in front of a coal-burning stove in a train car in Goshogawara in the northern Japanese prefecture of Aomori on Aug. 8, 2015. Tsugaru Railway Co. operates the "stove train" in August as a tourist attraction. ==Kyodo

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Passengers warm up on Tsugaru stove train

Passengers warm up on Tsugaru stove train

AOMORI, Japan - Passengers warm themselves by a stove on the so-called "stove train" of Tsugaru Railway Co. in Goshogawara, Aomori Prefecture, northern Japan, on Dec. 1, 2014, the first day of this season's operation. (Kyodo)

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Coal on fire on 'Stove train'

Coal on fire on 'Stove train'

AOMORI, Japan - A conductor on the "stove train" puts coal in a stove in Goshogawara, Aomori Prefecture, the northernmost prefecture on Honshu, on Dec. 1, 2014. The Tsugaru Railway Co.'s popular train operates from Dec. 1, 2014, to March 31, 2015. (Kyodo)

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'Stove train' starts running in Aomori Pref.

'Stove train' starts running in Aomori Pref.

AOMORI, Japan - Tsugaru Railway Co.'s "stove train," equipped with coal stoves, stops at a station in Goshogawara, Aomori Prefecture, the northernmost prefecture on the Honshu main island, on Dec. 1, 2014. The popular train operates from Dec. 1, 2014, to March 31, 2015. (Kyodo)

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Passengers eat ice cream on 'stove train'

Passengers eat ice cream on 'stove train'

AOMORI, Japan - Passengers eat ice cream in a carriage of a "stove train" operated by Tsugaru Railway Co. in Goshogawara, Aomori Prefecture, northern Japan, on Aug. 5, 2014, in a rare event timed with a local fire festival. The stove train is a feature of the railway operator in winter. (Kyodo)

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"Stove train" starts running in northeastern Japan

"Stove train" starts running in northeastern Japan

A conductor puts coal in a stove on Tsugaru Railway's "stove train" in Goshogawara, Aomori Prefecture, on Dec. 1, 2020. A winter tradition in the Tsugaru region, the train started running in the northeastern Japan prefecture the same day.

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"Stove train" starts running in northeastern Japan

"Stove train" starts running in northeastern Japan

Passengers warm up by a coal stove on Tsugaru Railway's "stove train" in Goshogawara, Aomori Prefecture, on Dec. 1, 2020. A winter tradition in the Tsugaru region, the train started running in the northeastern Japan prefecture the same day.

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"Stove train" starts running in northeastern Japan

"Stove train" starts running in northeastern Japan

Photo taken in Goshogawara, Aomori Prefecture, on Dec. 1, 2020, shows Tsugaru Railway's "stove train," which started running in the northeastern Japan prefecture the same day. A winter tradition in the Tsugaru region, the train is due to run until March 31, 2021.

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"Stove train" starts running in northeastern Japan

"Stove train" starts running in northeastern Japan

Passengers warm up by a coal stove on Tsugaru Railway's "stove train" in Goshogawara, Aomori Prefecture, on Dec. 1, 2020. A winter tradition in the Tsugaru region, the train started running in the northeastern Japan prefecture the same day.

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"Stove train" starts running in Aomori Prefecture

"Stove train" starts running in Aomori Prefecture

Passengers warm up near a stove on Tsugaru Railway Co.'s "stove train" in the northern Japanese prefecture of Aomori on Dec. 1, 2018, the first day of this season's operation. Known as a winter tradition in the Tsugaru region, the train is due to run until March 31, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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"Stove train" starts running in Aomori Prefecture

"Stove train" starts running in Aomori Prefecture

Passengers warm up near a stove on Tsugaru Railway Co.'s "stove train" in the northern Japanese prefecture of Aomori on Dec. 1, 2018, the first day of this season's operation. Known as a winter tradition in the Tsugaru region, the train is due to run until March 31, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Northeastern Japan train station in 1970

Northeastern Japan train station in 1970

File photo taken in December 1970 shows a coal-fired stove at Japanese National Railways' Moritake station in Akita Prefecture, northeastern Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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