Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Year 2015
Date 11-Dec
Volume 215
Issue 4,523
Page 892
Category Railway
Part
Title An Irishman Loose in Japan
Author Dr. Michael Gray
Notes Took an extensive tour of Japan's railways and writes an entertaining account of his travels. Drive YO miniature station & train, JR Tokyo cab 'ride', the Mikasa at Yokosuka, a MAX with the 'hump', MAX coach, narrow gauge HEAT789 at Hachinoe, Pounding the rice at Toyama, N gauge portable layout, Shirasagi LEX at Tsuruga, Kamome LEX at Hakata, Kamome standard class, Mr Tomoaki, articulated tram - Nagasaki, Kyoto - Kinko-ji, old Imperial Palave Kyoto, 8620, Mr Mitsuya's 0-4-4-0, hauled by his No. 5, Nagano