The One about the J! (Tetsudo Mokei Podcast) Ep. 29 – The Special プラレール (Plarail) Episode
The One about the J! (Tetsudo Mokei Podcast) Ep. 29 – The Special プラレール (Plarail) Episode.
Anything related to trains, train sets, train diorama, etc.
The One about the J! (Tetsudo Mokei Podcast) Ep. 29 – The Special プラレール (Plarail) Episode.
The J! (Tetsudo Mokei Podcast) Ep. 28 – Taking a look at Japanese Model Railroad Cafe/Restaurants
For today’s review, I am going to take a look at TOMYTEC’s Bus Collection Hokutetsu Group [Business Limited Edition] Arigatou Komatsu Bus (Set of 2). Before I begin, let me first preface that TOMYTEC is nothing like Hot Wheels or Matchbox vehicles. For one, these Read More …
I am a big fan of model train starter sets. For one, you get a four car model train which is usually $125+ US, but throw in tracks and a power controller and what should be $200, you are getting for about $108 US (at Read More …
I have been wanting to add cherry blossoms to my diorama, but one of the difficulties is reading a wide range of reviews of good and bad. But I do know this, I want it for my N Gauge Diorama and if there is a Read More …
The One about the J! (Tetsudo Mokei Podcast) Ep. 27 – Model Train Reviews, Japanese Train News and more!
I have been looking for an N Gauge medium sized building for my diorama and wanted a cinema-based building, so I went for the TOMIX 4220 (Dohrin Cinemas/Sports Field Rerailer) Medium Building. What is cool about this building is that it functions as two businesses, Read More …
In Iwate Prefecture, the Santetsu 36-700 Series DMU is a recognizable train. If anything, when you see the red, white and blue train, many know it to be a staple of the Sanriku Railway. Sanriku Railway Co., Ltd. is a third-sector railway company that operates Read More …
Back in 1975, Suzuki Masao opened the model retail store Hobby Shop Max a.k.a. “MAX” in Itabashi and it would later adopt the name Green Max (to mean green band displayed udner the side window of a green car). Known for their catchphrase in the Read More …
The J! (Tetsudo Mokei Podcast) Ep. 26 – Model Train Reviews, Japanese Train News and more!
The One about the J! (Tetsudo Mokei Podcast) Ep. 25 – JR Tokai x Love Live! Sunshine!, STEAM March Madness & more!
Since the end of the Japan National Railways (JNR), General Diesel trains such as the KiHa 22 and 40-100’s were being used in Hokkaido for regional transportation. With the establishment of JR Hokkaido, the railway wanted to introduce a small railcar that would be low-cost Read More …
In Tokyo, the Toden is the tram network that was originally part of the Tokyo Bashametsu Railway which opened in 1882. The horsedrawn tramway operated between Shimbashi and Nihonbashi in 1882 and it was a major success. But while it was a convenience, it also Read More …
The One about the J! (Tetsudo Mokei Podcast) Ep. 24 – Train News in Japan, Upcoming model train releases and more!
For those who get the OUT OF MEMORY bug (Exception Code: 0xC0000005), I want to help those who have had this issue fix it! This past weekend, I encountered the following issue and I went through hours of troubleshooting and nothing was working until I Read More …