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Wednesday, December 21, 2011

The Most Interest Country In Train

The Most Interest Country In Train


Japan's Flag







Ancient Train


Japan is a country with the most interest with train in the world of f, it be proved in the1850s shortly after opening up to the world Japan after Commodore Perry's visit toJapanese ports. When the second Commodore Perry visit to Japan he brings presents to the Shogun of Japanese Hitotsubashi (1837 - 1902), and among the gifts which is brought by Perry'sis is a mini train set complete with locomotive, coal wagons and passenger carriages complete with a rail width 18 inches in diameter 350 feet, and then this mini-set on display to the public and arouse interest in its periode. And only in a short time in 1897 Japan managed to make its own locomotive named the Mikado, and six years later managed topenetrate the American market, until World War 2 Mikado locomotives still in use in America, at that time Mikadoo didanosine rename it to "Mikes" and "MacArthur" to eliminate the smell of Japanese names

Medern Train
Japan's View

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