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Latest JR Central TV commercial for Shinkansen
bikkuri bahn posted a topic in Japan Rail: News & General Discussion
In an effort to attract more ridership post-corona, JR Tokai has started a campaign, with the slogan- "lets go, somebody is waiting to see you", emphasizing more personal or leisure trips to intermediate destinations on the Tokaido Shinkansen, in particular Shizuoka. Shizuoka is getting an addition... -
TV special on JR Central shinkansen inspection
miyakoji posted a topic in Japan Rail: Pictures & Videos
An interesting program about JR Central's Hamamatsu Works. I've seen some other documentaries about this facility, but this one is recent and is edited in an interesting style, not a lot of talking. Kinda good to chill out to 🙂 This is on TV Aichi's YouTube channel.- 1 reply
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New rolling stock for Shizutetsu
bikkuri bahn posted a topic in Japan Rail: News & General Discussion
Regional operator Shizuoka Railway has announced that it has ordered new rolling stock for the first time in 40 years. Delivery will begin in Spring 2016 and extend over eight years, and totals 24 units organized in 12 sets of two units each. Carbodies will be stainless steel, VVVF inverter equipp...- 34 replies
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I have always wondered why so many plastic model kit makers were based in Shizuoka. There are the big 4 of Tamiya, Hasegawa, Fujimi, and Aoshima, and toymaker Bandai as well has a plastic kit plant for Gunpla in Shizuoka. Apparently, it has to do with the abundant timber resources in the prefecture...