Kosaka Railway Festival

About this event

Held every year around Railway Day on October 14 in Kosaka Town, Akita Prefecture, the "Kosaka Railway Festival" is a must-see event for railway fans held at Kosaka Railway Rail Park. It is packed with projects to fully enjoy the charms of railways, such as observing the operation of a snowplow (Russell car), freight car formation displays and photo sessions, and locomotive shed vehicle exhibitions. In addition, there are sales of limited gourmet food using a railway pot and gifts of commemorative tin badges, offering content that the entire family from adults to children can enjoy. At the event, various exhibits and hands-on experiences themed around Railway Day are prepared, allowing visitors to get in touch with railway history and technology. It is an opportunity to view up close the rare rolling stock and facilities unique to Kosaka Railway Rail Park, making it an irresistible day for railway enthusiasts.

Venue

Kosaka Railway Rail Park

20-9 Kosaka Kozan Furukawa, Kosaka, Kazuno District, Akita 017-0202