Passengers on 'SL Ginga' train can enjoy planetarium

Passengers on 'SL Ginga' train can enjoy planetarium

TONO, Japan - Passengers on the "SL Ginga" (Steam Locomotive Milky Way) train can watch stars at a small planetarium inside. SL Ginga made a test run between Kamaishi and Tono in Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on March 2, 2014, ahead of its April 12 official launch of service.

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  • 2014/3/02 00:00:00
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