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| INFORMATION | Welcome to the Japanese Railway Society (JRS)
The Japanese Railway Society (JRS) was founded in 1991 in London, England, to promote the knowledge of the railways of Japan in England and other non-Japanese-speaking parts of the world. Since 1991, there have been several activities like exhibitions (also of railway models), a TV-show (on Naruhodo The World, Fuji TV), many meetings in England, Germany and the Netherlands, and seven guided tours to Japan (in 1994, in March/April 1996, in October 1997 , in April 1998, in April 2000, in August 2001 and in March/April 2003. The membership is now more than 300 persons in about 10 countries worldwide. What's New ?
Railworld
is home of a more permanent JRS display. A small portocabin houses two
small layouts and will be developed into a more representative JRS
promotional display, with the possibility to house small club events.
Important notice to EU members: from 1st 2009 the BIC/ Swift code and IBAN international bank account number have changed due to the Postbank / ING merger. The new BIC code is INGBNL2A, the new IBAN number is NL79INGB0007719216, applicable from January 1st 2009. The latest Bullet-In features: ![]() Bullet-In # 69 Loco Profile: (6)9600, Tokyo Steam 'Plinths', C56: Cab-ride in retrospect, Kintetsu Fish Train, JR Rail Network & Road-Toll Pricing, Nagano Area Travel - Japan Railnews Update - Member's Travel & Notes, MODEL-IN: Katami Mittsu N-scale layout, A Beginner's Guide to N-scale models (part 2) |
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