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Tokyo Transportation Museum (closed)

The Tokyo Transportation Museum used to be the first stop on any railway visit to Japan.
However it closed and the railway exhibits were moved to the new out of city Railway Museum in 2007.

Location

It was between Kanda and Ochanomizu stations in the centre of Tokyo.

List of Rolling Stock

The following locomotives were on display:
Yokohama 1, 9856, C57-135, “Benkei”, “Zenko”
Plus the front/cab of D51-426 and cab of Shinkansen 21-25, and 3 Imperial cars and other stock.

Other Facilities

In addition there were simulators, exhibits, a shop and cafe.
It also had galleries on motoring, aviation and shipping.

Last updated: 07/05/2022.

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The Japanese Railway Society (JRS) was founded in 1991 in London to promote the knowledge of the railways of Japan in the UK & other non-Japanese-speaking parts of the world.
Since 1991, there have been several activities like exhibitions (also of railway models), a TV-show (on Naruhodo The World, Fuji TV), many meetings in the United Kingdom, Germany, the Netherlands, and many guided tours to and meetings in Japan. Our membership is now more than 200 people in over 10 countries worldwide.

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