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The 9th International Model Railroad Convention

August 12th, 2008 by James

The 9th International Model Railroad Convention was held at the Tokyo Big Sight over the weekend, and Fuji TV was on hand to record some video of the trains:


Over 10,000 people attended the model railroad mega event. For more details, check out the official website of the Japan Association of Modelrailroaders (JAM), which has some cool videos of model trains that appeared at previous conventions.



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Comment by weirdo
2008-08-12 16:28:52

I loved trains when I was kid, I had a bunch of those toy JR ones.

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Comment by James
2008-08-12 18:47:02

Do they have a model bullet train there thats like magnetically powered?

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