特に毎日掲載の予定ではないです。今回は「最高速度が日本一遅い列車」の記述が観光サイトにしかなかったので、ソースとして大丈夫かな……?とは思ったんですがいいや間違ってたら突っ込みくるだろうと雑に訳してしまいました。一応大丈夫だったのだろうか……?
【英文】
This line is famous as "the slowest line in Japan in terms of maximum speed.
It is a tourist line built on a disused railway track and is served by a trolley train. The distance of the line is 2.1 km and there are 4 stations.
It connects Kyushu Railway Memorial Museum Station to Kanmon Kaikyo Mekari Station. It opened on April 26, 2009.
The maximum speed is only 15 km/h, allowing passengers to enjoy the scenery of the Kanmon Straits at a leisurely pace.
There used to be a freight line that carried limestone, cement, and other materials, but it ceased operations in 2005. The city of
Kitakyushu thought it might be possible to reuse the line as a tourist resource. The result is this line.
Inside the train, a conductor guides passengers through the history of the train and the town. It has become popular among children.
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