Oigawa Railway Steam Trains (Thomas & Percy)
In Japanese: 大井川鐵道SL（きかんしゃトーマス号・パーシー号）
Steam trains on the Oigawa Railway along the Oi River. They currently run as 'Thomas the Tank Engine' and 'Percy' between Shin-Kanaya and Ieyama/Kawane-Onsen-Sasamado, about 40 min each way.
Nearby
- Horai Bridge ≈ 20 min by car
- Kakegawa Castle ≈ 35 min by car
- Hanazawa no Sato ≈ 50 min by car
- Sumpu Castle Park ≈ 1 h 5 min by car
- Toro Archaeological Site ≈ 1 h 5 min by car
Travel times are rough estimates by car.
- Getting there
- Change to the Oigawa Railway at JR Kanaya Sta.; about 4 min by local train to Shin-Kanaya Sta.
- Fee
- Thomas/Percy: return ¥6,000 adults, one way ¥3,000 (incl. Kanaya–Shin-Kanaya fare)
- Good to know
- Runs on set days only; booking required. The black C10 8 locomotive has been out of service since Jan 13, 2026. The line from Kawane-Onsen-Sasamado to Senzu has been closed since 2022 typhoon damage
- Time needed
- 2 h
Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-15. Report outdated info