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JRM Layout 3.0
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2018 Sakura Matsuri |
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JRM debuted the new 3.0 layout at the festival |
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JRM Layout 2.0
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Our new thin modules for the JRM sectional modules |
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The JRM crew hard at work on the new sectional layout! |
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The B&O RR Museum was our first show with the new layout as a work-in-progress. |
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2010 Sakura Matsuri |
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2011 Sakura Matsuri |
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2012 Sakura Matsuri |
The 2010 Sakrua Matsuri was a great success with 160,000 visitors to the festival! |
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The 2010 Sakrua Matsuri was a great success again! |
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Japanes Ambassador IchirÅ Fujisaki viewed the JRM layout for the first time at the festival. |
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Shots of our Layout at various shows showing its overall evolution. |
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Our early planning stages in 2004 for the freeform, set-up-on-the-fly layout. |
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Pictures of some of our trains in action on the layout. |
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Our city area with taller buildings has migrated from the center of the layout to one end. |
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Old town in the center of the layout features the Tomytec Town Collection buildings. |
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Our industrial area in the center of the layout. |
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The shinkansen yard consists of 11 tracks, three of which can hold 16 car shinkansens. |
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The Container yard has room for two container trains and a large container storage area. |
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The Viaduct station is 9' long and can hold four 16 car shinkansens! |
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The temple on the hill has slowly grown, now sporting a surrounding grove of cherry trees. |
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Our fast food row has slowly evolved from McDs, Dennys, and burger joints to a more japanese set of food establishments. |
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Some of the scenery details on the layout over the years. |
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The original JRM layout plan has undergone several changes over the years, here are the main parts. |
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The JRM layout is set up on the fly so we have a lot of parts and processes to get the layout set up. |
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A fun gif animation of our set up a the Timonium show. It should give you an idea of how we do it! (1.5MB Gif Animation) |
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Some miscellaneous fun stuff from our shows. |
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