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Model trains run across while customers enjoy their food at Haruka train café in Japan
For all model train lovers, there is a unique restaurant tucked in Yanagase City’s shopping street in Gifu Prefecture, Japan. Haruka, named after the owner’s favorite West Japan Railway express train, is a railroad-themed café owned by Masaki Shingu, a former route and sightseeing bus driver in Nagoya. Situated at the center of the café…
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Huge model train museum featuring a vast collection of works by Nobutaro Hara unveiled in Yokohama
A museum featuring a vast collection of works by Nobutaro Hara, known for his meticulously created models of trains from around the world, held a private viewing Wednesday ahead of its July 10 opening. The recently completed museum on the second floor of the Yokohama Mitsui Building, home of Japan’s first railroad is named after…
