When we say "toy train" you're probably thinking "miniature model train," but in Japan the phrase has been taken to an entirely new level. Something like a daycare center on rails, Japan's Eiji-Mitooka-designed Omoden train, above, runs on the Kishigawa line in Wakayama prefecture. The train contains hundreds of toys, cribs for infants, and at the last stop on the line (Kishi Station), the stationmaster is...a cat. Named Tama-san.
"Kippu, onegai shimasu...."
Click the link below for some amazing pictures.
via deputy dog
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