Classic Journey with Paleo Express

Enjoying Chichibu with this classic steam locomotive

Febry Fawzi Nov 28, 2013 - 1 min read

Common view of the route, residence and autumn hills

Watch the beautiful scenery of Chichibu's rural landscape

Across the beautiful river with autumn foliage all around

View of steam locomotive C58363 from the back

If you are looking for a way to enjoy the beautiful scenery in a classic way, then here it is: Paleo Express. Established in 1944, this classic steam locomotive started to serve passengers around the Tohoku area. Now, the Paleo Express still operates its classic route from Chichibu, Saitama Prefecture. You can start your journey in any station between Kumagaya Station and Mitsumine-guchi Station. Along this 57km route, you'll be amazed by the majestic view of the mountainous landscapes, across beautiful rivers, and witness the locals at work. So here we are: ready to start your classic journey with the Paleo Express?