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Summary: Tokyo's Yamanote loop marks 100 years NHK

1. The Yamanote line in Tokyo is celebrating its 100th anniversary since completion as a full loop, with the event taking place on October 5, 2025.
2. To mark this occasion, East Japan Railway has introduced retro-designed trains for a limited period, including the 103 series from the 1960s and the 205 series that replaced it, both featuring a light green color scheme.
3. The commemorative trains are expected to operate until November 3, and railway fans have gathered at stations like Osaki Station for special events and photo opportunities.
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100th anniversary of Tokyo's Yamanote line completes as a full loop, celebrated on October 5, 2025. Retro-designed trains (103 series from the 60s, replaced by 205 series) with light green color scheme introduced for limited period until November 3. Railway fans gather at stations like Osaki for
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ID: 548ebc9e-b068-4fb6-bfb1-f4552a86be4b

Category ID: listed_summary

URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20251005_11/#summary

Date: Oct. 5, 2025

Notes: 2025-10-05

Created: 2025/10/05 18:10

Updated: 2025/12/08 01:12

Last Read: 2025/10/05 19:22