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Hiroshima, car # 653

City:Hiroshima   Japan
Operator/Facility:Hiroshima Electric Railway
Model:Hiroshima 650 series
Built:1942
Current state: In operation 
Purpose:Museum vehicle
Remarks:"Hibaku Densha"
Kinami Sharyō
One of three operating cars that survived a nuclear explosion in 1945. Car 653 was wrecked near Eba, about 3 km away from the hypocenter. Restored in 12.1945. Withdrawn from service in 2006 when the revised timetable. Restored again in 2015 through the “Atomic bombed Tram Special Operation Project” as a special tram. The tram was repainted in gray and blue, the same color scheme as when it was exposed to the bombing. The car is equipped with a monitor showing testimonies of atomic bomb survivors and scenes of Hiroshima’s reconstruction. Car 653 is used as a private vehicle for peace education.

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Hiroshima,  Hiroshima 750 series  # 51

Eba Depot (江波車庫)

Thursday, November 23, 2023
Author: pukkuri_heart

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Hiroshima,  Hiroshima 650 series  # 652  —  route 0
Hiroshima,  Hiroshima 650 series  # 651  —  route 0

Senda Depot(千田車庫)
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Open depot day

Wednesday, November 23, 2022
Author: wideisland582

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Hukushima-cho (福島町) – Hiroden-nishi-hiroshima (広電西広島)

Tuesday, August 16, 2022
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Matoba-cho(的場町)–Dambara 1-chome(段原一丁目)

Monday, August 8, 2022
Author: pukkuri_heart

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Enkobashi-cho (猿猴橋町) – Matoba-cho (的場町)

Sunday, August 7, 2022
Author: pukkuri_heart

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Matoba-cho(的場町)–Dambara 1-chome(段原一丁目)

Sunday, August 7, 2022
Author: pukkuri_heart

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Hiroden-honsha-mae(広電本社前)–Miyuki-bashi(御幸橋)

Sunday, August 7, 2022
Author: pukkuri_heart

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Hiroden-honsha-mae(広電本社前)

Sunday, August 7, 2022
Author: pukkuri_heart

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Hiroshima,  Hiroshima Electric Railway  # 101  —  parade
Hiroshima,  Hiroshima 150 series  # 156  —  parade

Genbaku Dome-mae (原爆ドーム前) – Honkawa-cho (本川町)
Parade

A parade held on the anniversary of the opening of the Hiroshima Electric Railway.
The second No. 156 ran on the railroad tracks for the first time in 33 years.

Monday, November 23, 2020
Author: narrow_1

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袋町
Parade

Monday, November 23, 2020
Author: narrow_1

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Hiroshima,  Hiroshima 750 series  # 51
HiroshimaEba Depot

Depot Eba

Car 653 is one of the three cars that survived the atomic bombing.

Вагон 653 — один из трёх вагонов, переживших атомную бомбардировку.

Wednesday, November 22, 2017
Author: Ymtram

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