#454: Ai-tram (Semiweekly-pedia of Japan)

#454: Ai-tram (category: tram)

Ai-tram is a nickname of Type MLRV1000 tramcar running between Takaoka City and Imizu City, both of which belong to Toyama Prefecture. It has been operated as Manyo Line since 2004.

One set of this type of tramcars is known as "Doraemon Tram". Doraemon is a very popular animation character, and Fujiko F. Fujio, the author, was born and grew up in the region.

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