
Museums & Art
Nagahama Railway Square
Nagahama Tetsudo Square
A railway museum where you can explore the history of Japanese trains through the former Nagahama Station building and a collection of precious…Explore this spot

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Nagahama Railway Square is a specialized railway museum located in Nagahama City, Shiga Prefecture.
What makes it special
Railway Vehicle ExhibitsHistoric Station BuildingsModel TrainsShiga SightseeingHistorical Learning
About Nagahama Railway Square
- The model train and full-scale vehicle exhibits are perfect for gaining an intuitive understanding of railway history.
- The architectural structure of the former Nagahama Station offers a rare chance to feel the atmosphere of the past.
- You can see iconic locomotives like the D51 steam locomotive and ED70 electric locomotive up close.
- Access by car is convenient using the Nagahama Station West Paid Parking Lot.
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
32°/26°
100%
Tue
8/4
30°/25°
59%
Wed
8/5
33°/24°
24%
Thu
8/6
33°/27°
88%
Fri
8/7
33°/27°
56%
Sat
8/8
29°/26°
78%
Sun
8/9
29°/25°
50%
Tips
Payment
Cash (for admission fees)
Language
English support availability is unknown
Reservation
No advance reservation required
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Photography
Please check local rules regarding photography inside the facility
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible entrance, toilets, and parking available
Etiquette
Please follow staff instructions when interacting with exhibits and vehicles