岩手県を走る「SL銀河」 今年が最後の運転

”SL Ginga” running in Iwate Prefecture This year will be the last run

”SL Ginga” running in Iwate Prefecture This year will be the last run
岩手県のJRの花巻駅と釜石駅の間を、2014年から「SL銀河」というSLが走っています

Since 2014, a steam locomotive called ”SL Ginga” has been running between JR Hanamaki Station and Kamaishi Station in Iwate Prefecture.

Since 2014, a steam locomotive called ”SL Ginga” has been running between JR Hanamaki Station and Kamaishi Station in Iwate Prefecture.

I started it because I wanted to cheer up the people who were affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011.

I started it because I wanted to cheer up the people who were affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011.
しかし列車が古くなったため、今年が最後の運転になります

However, this year will be the last run because the train is old.

However, this year will be the last run because the train is old.
今年の運転が25日に始まって、花巻駅で出発の式がありました

This year’s operation started on the 25th, and there was a departure ceremony at Hanamaki Station.

This year’s operation started on the 25th, and there was a departure ceremony at Hanamaki Station.
式では、まちの人たちが、昔から続いている鹿踊を踊ってお祝いしました

At the ceremony, the people of the town celebrated by dancing the deer dance that has been practiced since ancient times.

At the ceremony, the people of the town celebrated by dancing the deer dance that has been practiced since ancient times.
そして、180人ぐらいの人がSLに乗りました

And about 180 people got on the SL

And about 180 people got on the SL
SLに乗った男の子は「今年が最後なので寂しいです」と話していました

The boy who rode the SL said, ”I’m lonely because this year is the last.”

The boy who rode the SL said, ”I’m lonely because this year is the last.”
SL銀河は、6月4日まで毎週土曜日と日曜日に走ります

SL Galaxy runs every Saturday and Sunday until June 4th

SL Galaxy runs every Saturday and Sunday until June 4th
岩手県を走る「SL銀河」 今年が最後の運転

SL Ginga running in Iwate Prefecture This year will be the last run

SL Ginga running in Iwate Prefecture This year will be the last run
岩手県のJRの花巻駅と釜石駅の間を、2014年から「SL銀河」というSLが走っています

Since 2014, a steam locomotive called SL Ginga has been running between JR Hanamaki Station and Kamaishi Station in Iwate Prefecture.

Since 2014, a steam locomotive called SL Ginga has been running between JR Hanamaki Station and Kamaishi Station in Iwate Prefecture.

It was started as a way to cheer up the people impacted by the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011.

It was started as a way to cheer up the people impacted by the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011.
しかし列車が古くなったため、今年が最後の運転になります

However, this year will be the last run because the train is old.

However, this year will be the last run because the train is old.
今年の運転が25日に始まって、花巻駅で出発の式がありました

This year`s operation started on the 25th, and there was a departure ceremony at Hanamaki Station.

This year`s operation started on the 25th, and there was a departure ceremony at Hanamaki Station.
式では、まちの人たちが、昔から続いている鹿踊を踊ってお祝いしました

At the ceremony, the people of the town celebrated by dancing the deer dance that has been practiced since ancient times.

At the ceremony, the people of the town celebrated by dancing the deer dance that has been practiced since ancient times.
そして、180人ぐらいの人がSLに乗りました

And about 180 people got on the SL

And about 180 people got on the SL
SLに乗った男の子は「今年が最後なので寂しいです」と話していました

A boy who rode the SL said, I`m sad that this year is the last

A boy who rode the SL said, I`m sad that this year is the last
SL銀河は、6月4日まで毎週土曜日と日曜日に走ります

SL Ginga runs every Saturday and Sunday until June 4th

SL Ginga runs every Saturday and Sunday until June 4th