Trains photographed at Kitakata station, in the Fukushima prefecture, the "red cow" is the mascotte of AizuWakamatsu area. The other decoration represent a famous doctor of early XXth century in AizuWakamatsu town, named
Noguchi Hideyo, he was a bacteriologist, he worked on treatments for syphilis and malaria, he won the nobel prize and for this reason he is represented on the 1,000 yen note.
The trains in Japan are amazing aren't they? You can see so many different kinds and there are some real interesting ones out there as well.
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