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SCMaglev and Railway Park, Railway museum in Kinjō-futō, Japan

The museum displays 39 different rolling stock exhibits, including historical steam locomotives, experimental shinkansen trains, and magnetic levitating train models.

The SCMaglev and Railway Park opened its doors on March 14, 2011, under the operation of Central Japan Railway Company to showcase railway technology.

The facility presents the development of Japanese rail transportation through interactive exhibits, simulators, and educational programs for visitors of all ages.

Visitors can reach the museum by taking the Aonami Line from Nagoya Station to Kinjofuto Station, with trains running every 15 minutes.

The museum features Japan's largest railway diorama, depicting miniature trains operating through detailed recreations of Osaka, Nagoya, and Tokyo cities.

Location: Kinjō-futō

Inception: March 14, 2011

Architects: Nikken Sekkei

Official opening: March 14, 2011

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible

Operator: JR東海

Address: 愛知県名古屋市港区金城ふ頭三丁目2番2 455-0848

Opening Hours: Monday-Sunday 10:00-17:30; Tuesday off

Phone: +815037723910

Website: https://museum.jr-central.co.jp/en

GPS coordinates: 35.04735,136.84932

Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:37

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