
Japan Railway Journal (2015) : 3x15
Rediscovering Old Horizons: Preservation and Utilization of Railway Heritage
28 Min.
Overview
Preservation activities are ongoing for old stations and trains that contributed to the modernization of Japan, as they are a vital part of history. Recent examples include an old station in the heart of Tokyo renovated into a commercial complex, disused stations transformed into contemporary art, and a citizen group persevering a historic train through internet fundraising. See how railway heritage is being given a new lease of life, and helping to revitalize local regions.
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