Shinkansen bridge under construction at Kurume,Japan

Shinkansen bridge under construction in Kurume,Japan

Golfers play as construction continues on the Shinkansen bridge at Kurume,Japan

Shinkansen bridge under construction at Kurume,Japan

Shinakansen bridge under construction at Kurume,Japan

Shinkansen bridge under sonstruction at Kurume,Japan

Signals and overhead line equipment at Osaka,Japan

Gradient marker at Osaka,Japan

Train information display at Osaka Jyo Koen,Japan

Ukiha station in southern Japan

A cement lorry crosses the railway at Chikugo Ohisi level crossing in southern Japan

A container lorry crosses the railway at Chikugo Ohisi level crossing in southern Japan

A local bus service crosses the railway at Chikugo Ohisi level crossing in southern Japan

Points at Gojyo station,Japan

Warning sign to road users at a level crossing in Japan

Tanushimaru station sign

Emergency button at level crossing in Japan

Designated smoking area at Ukiha station,Japan

Memorial to railway workers, including driving wheels from steam locomotive 28627, at Mojiko station,Japan

Signal at Mojiko station,Japan

Mojiko station,Japan

Memorial to railway workers, complete with driving wheels from steam locomotive 28627 at Mojiko station,Japan

Passengers at Mojiko station,Japan

Buffer stops at Mojiko station,Japan