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The Railway Museum

3-47 Onari-cho, Omiya-ku, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture 330-0852 , Japan
+81 48-651-0088
Ranked #1 of 29 attractions in Saitama
4.0 of 5 stars 70 Reviews
Type: Museums
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 June 2011
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THE MUSEUM: The Railway Museum is the successor museum to the old Transportation Museum that used to be located in Akihabara, Tokyo (now closed). The museum has many many trains and displays covering the history of Japanese railways to the present. Present are some of the first locomotives used in Japan, Imperial coaches used by the Emperor and imperial family... More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 May 2012 NEW
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 May 2012
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 May 2012
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 May 2012
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 May 2012
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 April 2012
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 April 2012
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 April 2012
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