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SCMaglev and Railway Park

Aichi · · Craft Experiences

Japanese name: リニア・鉄道館

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WHAT TO DOSCMaglev and Railway Park

JR Central's railway museum. It displays successive generations of Shinkansen trains alongside the superconducting maglev.

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JR Central's railway museum. It displays successive generations of Shinkansen trains alongside the superconducting maglev.

About this place

The SCMaglev and Railway Park (リニア・鉄道館　～夢と想い出のミュージアム～, Rinia Tetsudōkan: Yume to Omoide no Myūjiamu; lit. 'Linear Railway Museum: Museum of Dreams and Memories') is a railway museum owned by the Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) in Nagoya, Japan. The museum opened on 14 March 2011. The museum features 39 full-size railway vehicles and one bus exhibit, train cab simulators, and model railway dioramas.

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Field：High-speed rail, vehicle technology

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