Description: Japanese National Railway (Nihon kokuyū tetsudō 日本国有鉄道), table medal from 1982, commemorating opening of the Tōhoku shinkansen line. Japanese National Railway was in existence from 1949 until 1987. Its predecessor was Japanese Government Railways (1872-1949), and Successor is Japan Railways Group, this station and track are administered by JR East today. On obverse is Shinkanzen series 0, first bullet train in the world and map of Tōhoku. Reverse has timetable with beginning/end stations of Ōmiya and Morioka (this section was opened on June 23, 1982) and inscription: Commemorating opening of Tōhoku shinkansen (Tōhoku shinkansen kaigyō kinen 東北新幹線開業記念).Date: 1982Size: 6 cm in diameter Case: resin with felt and sponge insert to keep medal in place, box inscribed in gold: Commemorating opening of Tōhoku shinkansen (Tōhoku shinkansen kaigyō kinen 東北新幹線開業記念).Condition: medal with oxidation and abrasions, pitting, scratches. Plastic case with scratches. Free USPS Shipping, please email me with questions.
Price: 28 USD
Location: Boynton Beach, Florida
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Brand: Japanese National Railway
Composition: Nickel
Type: Medal
Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
Modified Item: No