20140831-20140907 Japan : Tokyo-to Chiyoda-ku 東京都千代田区 - The remains of JNR Manseibashi Station 国鉄万世橋駅跡


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The remains of JNR Manseibashi Station 国鉄万世橋駅跡
JNR is Japan National Railway, the predecessor of the current JR (Japan Railway). Manseibashi Station 万世橋駅 was opened in 1912 and was closed in 1943. After that, the station was once used as part of the Railway Museum. After the close of the museum in 2006, the station is recently restored and being used as a shopping complex called mAAch ecute Kanda Manseibashi マーチエキュート 神田万世橋 from Sep 2013.

The nearest train station is Akihabara station 秋葉原駅 of JR Keihin-Touhoku-sen / Yamanotesen / Soubusen JR京浜東北線 / 山手線 / 総武線.
The renewed old station building The renewed old station building The renewed old station building
mAAch ecute The old station name plate on the rooftop The old station name plates on the rooftop
Monument of the old station Train passing by the rooftop There is a cafe called N3331 on the rooftop. Trains of Chuuousen-kaisoku 中央線快速 can be seen in the open terrace area of N3331
View of Soubusen 総武線 train running in the nearby bridge Looking back at the cafe proper from the open terrace area Inside N3331
Chuuousen-kaisoku 中央線快速 passing by Limited Express Kaiji 特急かいじ Limited Express Kaiji 特急かいじ
Limited Express Kaiji 特急かいじ Inside N3331 Inside N3331