Issued: April – June 2003
Contents:
- Safety first on the shinkansen
- Ekiben – Japan’s own meals on wheels
- Waterfront Lines in Tokyo and London (1): The Yurikamome (or Joyful Seagull)
- Railways to Car City (Toyota)
- Nagasaki Tramway Notes
- A Tramway Crossing in Kochi
- Japan re-visited 2002 (3)
- What’s in a Name – The Shinkansen (1)
- Rail Museums (16): Kitakyushu Museum of Transportation Science Technology
- The Hisatsu Line and its Zig-Zags
- C 56, the “Highland Pony” (1)
- Preserved C 56 Steam Locomotives
- Named Night Trains and chasing them through the timetable
- Would the Hogwarts Express Arrive here in Japan?
- Model-In: Tomix and Micro Ace Catalogues
- Model-In: New Shinkansen Models
- Model-In: The Permanent Way (2)
Front cover: Top: EF81 104, one of the 6 ‘Twilight Express’ lioveried EF81s, om a ‘Nihonkai’ sleeper service (see ‘Night Trains’, Bullet-In # 44) at Shin-Ōsaka, 27-05-2002. Bottom: 815 series EMU, unit # 815-3+814-3 at Kumamoto, Kyūshū, on a Kogoshima local service, 02-06-2002