The One about the Tomytec Railway Collection 281191 – Yokohama High Speed Railway Y000 Series Children’s National Line Ushidensha (Manufacturer First Order Limited Production)

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The “Ushi Densha” (cow densha). You may be wondering… “What?”. Back on October 2018, Tokyu Corporation introduced the wrapping train “Ushi Densha” to the Kodomo no Kuni Line as part of the “Kodomo no Kuni Line Fun Mou ~ Event” in collaborqation with the Kodmo Read More …

The One about the KATO 14-071-1 Hiroshima Electric Railway Type 200 (Hannover Train) N Gauge

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The Hiroshima Electric Railway Type 200, an old-fashioned 1928 tram car donated by the city of Hanover, Germany, which has a sister city relationship with Hiroshima City, for the purpose of friendship and goodwill. Built in 1928, the vehicle was badly damaged during World War Read More …

The One about the TOMIX 98817 – West Kyushu Shinkansen N700S-8000 Series (N700S Kamome) Set

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Tomytec will release the N-gauge model train “West Kyushu Shinkansen N700S-8000 Series (N700S Seagull) Set” from the company’s model train brand “Tomix” in March. The price is 21,780 yen. The N700S is a Shinkansen train that began operation in 2020, and is currently active on Read More …

The One about the KATO EF510 500 Cassiopeia Color (N Gauge, 3065-2)

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The JR Freight Class EF510, one of my favorite freight trains operated by JR Freight and East Japan Railway Company (JR East). But it can be a bit confusing as “Cassiopeia” has history, as a sleeper car with the EF81 which began in 1999 and Read More …

The One about the Tomix N Gauge Electric Locomotive First Set (90096) / My Review

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Today I will be reviewing the Tomix N Gauge Electric Locomotive First Set (90096). For those not familiar with the Tomix, Tomix is the train department for one of the largest toy company’s in Japan, Takara Tomy. Tomy which has been around since 1924 (as Read More …

The One about the Kato Kashima Rinkai Tetsudo 6000 Series NEW COLOR (10-1229) and the Kashima Rinkai Railway 6006 Girls Und Panzer “das Finale” Wrapping Train Car (16001-5)

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If you are heading to the seaside in Ibaraki Prefecture, you’ll come across two things that will capture your attention. One, is the city’s love for it’s hometown anime heroes, the Oarai students from the Tank Battalion series “Girls Und Panzer” The other is their Read More …