You can become an engine assistant! Experience-based facility [Fukuchiyama Railway Museum Fucrel] opens on August 26th
August 26, 2023 open
Fukuchiyama City is home to many spots where you can feel the history of railways, with the entire town acting like a railway museum, such as murals with steam locomotives as motifs and a place displaying the impressive C1140 steam locomotive and a turntable. A new hands-on facility [Fukuchiyama Railway Museum Fucrel] has been opened in Fukuchiyama Castle Park in the same city.
Inside the facility, there is a history exhibition area where you can learn about the history of the "Railroad Town Fukuchiyama", which flourished as a railway node connecting Kyoto, Osaka, Toyooka, Miyazu, and Maizuru, as well as a steam locomotive assistant engineer's experience and a train experience. There are multiple contents available, including an interactive experience area where you can experience driving and more. It's fun for everyone from children to adults, so come visit with your family and friends.
Fukuchiyama Railway Museum Hukurel
- Fukuchiyama Tetsudo Fukurel
- August 26, 2023 open
- 32-20 Okano, Fukuchiyama City, Kyoto Prefecture
- 15-minute walk from JR Tantetsu Fukuchiyama Station
- Tel.0773-48-9226
- 9:00-17:00 (last entry/until 16:30)
- Closed on Tuesdays (next day if Tuesday is a holiday)
- Adults 500 yen, elementary and junior high school students 250 yen, preschoolers free
Driving simulator 300 yen once -
Parking available
- https://www.city.fukuchiyama.lg.jp/soshiki/25/fukurail.html
*Since this site uses automatic translation, the translation may differ from the original Japanese content.
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