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Exciting New Additions to JR Central Market

In a delightful announcement, JR Central (東海旅客鉄道株式会社) is set to launch an array of new miniature products on its official shopping platform, JR Central Market. The collection is available through the direct shop, JR Central Railway Club, and their newly opened acrylic train model shop, acphoto,
which launched in March 2026.

New Offerings at JR Central Railway Club

Overview

JR Central Railway Club operates under the theme of 'Bringing Real Railway Items Closer to You.' This time, the club will offer a series of miniature goods crafted in collaboration with Shinyosha Co., Ltd. (株式会社新陽社), a company renowned for producing customer information equipment for JR Central.
The new products are meticulously crafted using techniques honed over many years at the manufacturer’s facility and were warmly received during a preview sale held at the Linear Railway Museum.

Launch Date

• - Start Date: April 17, 2026 (Friday) at 15:00
• - URL: JR Central Market

Product Details

1. Miniature Station Name Plates (6 variations)

• - Price: 8,800 yen (tax included, shipping not included)
• - Variants: Shizuoka Station, Mikuriya Station, Nagoya Station, Tajimi Station, Nakaisamurai Station, Kaname Station
• - Description: These miniature nameplates have been carefully constructed using the same manufacturing methods and materials as the real ones. Each plate features a magnetic back for easy display. Note that these items do not light up.
• - Material: Acrylic
• - Dimensions: 100mm x 250mm x 3mm (height x width x thickness)

2. Miniature Flap Displays (2 types)

• - Price: 55,000 yen (tax included, shipping not included)
• - Types: Single Display Type, Three Display Type
• - Description: These models replicate the unique flip-display boards once found at Tōkaidō Shinkansen stations, featuring the same mechanical functionality as the originals. The precision of these miniatures reflects the knowledge of the original manufacturer.
• - Material:

- Main body: Aluminum
- Flaps: Stainless Steel
- Rotary axis: Machined Stainless Steel

• - Dimensions: 23mm x 105mm x 23mm (height x width x thickness)

New Offerings at acphoto

Overview

Acphoto, operated by Watanabe Vehicle Industry Co., Ltd., a company specializing in railway vehicle cleaning, is featuring its signature acrylic train models, ‘3D Akuden.’ These models, made from 3mm-thick clear acrylic, brilliantly capture real railway cars in detailed CG designs, creating an immersive viewing experience.
The latest addition to the '3D Akuden' lineup features the N700S, a flagship high-speed train that is synonymous with the Tōkaidō Shinkansen.

Launch Date

• - Start Date: April 17, 2026 (Friday) at 15:00
• - URL: acphoto Shop

Product Details

• - Product Name: ‘3D Akuden’ N700S Leading Car & Intermediate Car
• - Price: 2,860 yen each (tax included, shipping not included)
• - Description: Experience the latest modern models of the Tōkaidō and Sanyō Shinkansen at hand with the '3D Akuden' lineup. Note that actual designs may vary from the images provided, and there may be limitations on quantities available.

Both shops offer enticing new products for railway fans and collectors. Get ready to immerse yourself in the world of miniature trains starting April 17, 2026! The excitement begins at JR Central Market, where you can find unique memorabilia that captures the spirit of Japan’s vibrant railway culture.