Rail Pictorial November 1983 No. 424 Special Feature: The Old-Style National Railways Electric Cars That Are Leaving Rail Pictorial November 1983, featuring valuable records from the end of the Japanese National Railways era. The special feature, "The Old-Style National Railways Electric Cars That Are Leaving," meticulously documents the final active appearances of old-style electric cars across the country. It introduces vehicles from lines that are irresistible to fans, such as the Kumoha 12 on the Tsurumi Line Okawa branch line, which graces the cover, as well as the Toyama Port Line, Kabe Line, Iida Line, and Onoda Line Motoyama branch line, with abundant photographs and detailed explanations. In particular, the sky-blue 73 series on the Toyama Port Line and the vehicles of the Iida Line, affectionately known as "Getaden," bring back the scenery of the now-defunct Japanese National Railways era. The opening color pages vividly feature the blue vehicles of the Japanese National Railways era running on the Toyama Port Line, which is now a light rail. It also includes vehicle diagrams, detailed operation tables, and simplified wiring diagrams of the lineside, making it a valuable book not only as a photo collection but also as a reference. Why not feel the breath of the transitional period when the Showa era and the Japanese National Railways organization were about to end? 1983, Electric Railway Research Association, B5 size, 124 pages Slight scratches and yellowing due to aging are visible. Please check the images for details. #Other Railway Books Here #Other "Rail Pictorial" Here #Other "Defunct JNR Lines" Here #AbandonedLine #FormerStation #AbandonedStation #AbandonedLineWalk #AbandonedRailway #DefunctJNRLines #LocalLine #LocalRailway #JNRLocalLine #RailPictorial #OldStyleElectricCars #JNR #ToyamaPortLine #KabeLine #IidaLine #TsurumiLine #OnodaLine #Getaden #ShowaRetro #RailwayMagazine #ElectricRailwayResearchAssociation #RailwayFan #ElectricCars #LocalLine #AbandonedLine #RailwayHistory #RailwayPhotography #Kumoha12