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  1. Feb. 1st, 1894 first trolley in Japan

    Feb. 1st, 1894 first trolley in Japan

    Feb. 1st, 1894, the first trolley in Japan was opened. The trolley operated by Kyoto erectric railway from Higashino-touindori-shiokoji to Fushimi-shimo-aburakake. The #1 is one of the trolley for the section, manufactured in 1911. Currently, MEIJI village museum (Inuyama city, Aichi pref.)...
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    • Category: Tourist Railways - Trolley and Electrics
  2. Oct. 14th, 1872 The first railway in Japan

    Oct. 14th, 1872 The first railway in Japan

    Oct. 14th, 1872, the first railway in Japan was opened. The trains operated by steam locomotive from Shinbashi (=shiodome) to Yokohama (=Sakuragicho). Currently, the section operates by JR East as Tokaido line and Negishi line. The #12 is one of the steam locomotives for the section...
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    • Category: International Museums and Tourist Railways


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