New products from all the manufacturers
A number of exciting new releases were announced over the weekend at the 49th All Japan Model Hobby Show …
New buildings for ‘Enoshima’
The release of more new buildings from Kato, Greenmax & Tomytec have forced many changes to the real estate landscape on Enoshima !!!
New Tomix Steam loco !!!
Tomix have announced their 4th attempt at modelling Japanese steam …
New Tomix ‘Wide PC’ rail system
Tomix have announced their new rail system, for tentative release in July …
Preview of new Tomytec items
At a recent Tomy sales meeting, the following new Tomytec & Tomix items were shown and/or announced …
Tomix vs. Kato E233-1000 model review
Having the unique opportunity to compare these two items side by side, I decided to write a review and make up a scorecard …
Second anniversary !!!
January 2009 is the second anniversary of this Blog, and considering the amount of time I have had to work on it, I am rather pleased with it’s progress …
Enoshima is going to Japan !!!
As probably everyone knows, Enoshima is IN Japan, so while that title may sound stupid, what I mean is that it is being planned that my latest ‘N’ scale Japanese model railway layout ‘Enoshima’ will be attending 2 exhibitions in Japan later this year. Full details follow …
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Tomix N700 Shinkansen model review
Well I finally got rid of my Kato N700 set and replaced it with the Tomix N700-3000 version that had just come out when I was in Japan in December …
‘Enoshima’ pictures
I have finally updated the ‘Enoshima’ home page with pictures taken from the latest exhibition ….
40,000 pages views !!!!!
It doesn’t seem that long ago that this page had reached 30,000 views 
Finally !!! – a new Kato catalog
After FOUR years, Kato have finally deemed it time to release a new model train catalog
New releases from Tomix, Kato & Greenmax
There have been a lot of new releases announced recently, including the long-awaited new Kato catalog !!!
Another new Tomix Shinkansen release !!!
Tomix had announced the addition of another Shinkansen set to their already extensive range
Tomix new releases for 1st 1/2 2008
Tomix have announced their new releases up until Jun 2008 …
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This blog contains up-to-date announcements (with pictures) of new and re-released items from all the major Japanese model train manufacturers (Kato, Tomix, MicroAce, Greenmax, Modemo etc.), as well as information to help you make acquisitions for your Japanese model train collection. Other information also available is about buying and selling second hand models and where and how to do this, and reviews of new models and railway-related books, magazines DVD’s etc
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