Tag: Japan

Heavy metal hits the right note for LNER’s rock and rail star Robb

LNER Customer Experience team leader Robb Weir is equally at home on…

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Manchester Model Railway Society to hold 2023 show in December

Manchester Model Railway Society (MMRS) will hold its 2023 show on Saturday…

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286km electric railway to be built in Southern Turkey

Turkey's Ministry of Transport has authorised the construction of a 286km electric…

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Japan: Introducing the Luxurious SPACIA X Limited Express

Tobu Railway has introduced a new luxury train built by Hitachi Rail…

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UK retailer to stock Japanese model railway products

OO/HO gauge track from the Japanese model railway manufacturer Kato Precision Railroad…

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£700m contract awarded to Hitachi and Toshiba to build high-speed trains for Taiwan

The new generation trains will be built for Taiwan High-Speed Rail Corporation…

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Book Review: Japanese Steam in the 1970s by Yoshi Hasida

This book captures some of Japan's remaining steam engines in a variety…

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Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway welcomes overseas visitors

The Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway is looking to welcome more global visitors…

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London North Eastern Railway reveals new international website.

London North Eastern Railway has revealed its new international website in a…

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Hitachi to design and build express trains for service between Tokyo, Nikko and Kinugawa.

Hitachi are set to design and build the new fleet of "Limited"…

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