Narita Yume Bokujo narrow gauge railway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Steam locomotive No 6 Track | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Line length | ca. 1⁄3 mile (0.5 km) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Track gauge | 2 ft (610 mm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Narita Yume Bokujo narrow gauge railway (Japanese 成田ゆめ牧場軽便鉄道) or Makiba Line (まきば線) is an approximately 1⁄3 mile (0.5 km) long narrow gauge heritage railway with a track gauge of 2 ft (610 mm) near the Japanese City of Narita in Chiba Prefecture. The railway is operated on several days per year by the Rasuchijin Railway Association (羅須地人鉄道協会).
History
The railway is located at Narita Dream Dairy Farm, a 75 acres (30 hectares) agriculture theme park close to Tokyo Narita Airport. Visitors to the farm can watch milk production, and buy ice cream and yoghurt produced there.
Rolling stock
- 0-4-0 Feldbahn steam locomotive No. 3
- 4wDM Kato Works diesel locomotive No. 5
- 0-4-0 Feldbahn steam locomotive No. 6
- 0-4-0 Porter steam locomotive No. 7
- 0-4-0VB Muff Potter vertical boiler No. 11
- Additional locomotives, passenger carriages and goods wagons
External links
- 羅須地人鉄道協会まきば線によ (Luo Qian Railway Association of the Makiba Line) (Japanese).
- Narita Yume Bokujo - Narita Dream Dairy Farm (English)
References
- @jiro_a_rass (あいば 羅須用) auf Twitter.
- Narita Yume Bokujo - Narita Dream Dairy Farm. Retrieved on 6 May 2018.
35°52′03″N 140°23′42″E / 35.867445°N 140.395114°E / 35.867445; 140.395114
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