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Japan Railway Journal S7E5 — Back in Time at the Romancecar Museum

Japan Railway Journal•Season 7•Episode 5

Back in Time at the Romancecar Museum

Jul 29, 202128 min

In April 2021, Odakyu Electric Railway opened its Romancecar Museum. The museum features 5 generations of Romancecars, including the 3000 SE series, which set the world record for the fastest narrow-gauge speed (145km/h) in 1957 (a significant step toward developing the first Series 0 Shinkansen).

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Ryo Takagi

Ryo Takagi

Self - Professor, Kogakuin University

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Episode Summary

"Back in Time at the Romancecar Museum" is episode 5 of Japan Railway Journal season 7. It aired on July 29, 2021.

Next: E6 · Shinano Railway: Investing in New Trains Best of Season 7