This homepage (hereafter “the site”) is operated and maintained by the East Japan Railway Culture Foundation (hereafter “the Foundation”) We ask you to read and accept the following terms and condition prior to browsing this site. Some contents of the site may have terms and conditions set specifically for the service offered in that page. Please read them as well, and accept the terms prior to browsing the contents. By using the site you indicate that you acknowledge or and agree to all terms of use included on the site. The terms of use of the site and its contents may be changed as necessary. Please check the terms of use every time when browsing the site.

Browser

We recommend using the following browsers when using this site. Use of a different computing environment may result in incorrect content display or other errors.

■Browsers

Microsoft Edge、Mozilla Firefox、Google Chrome、Apple Safari

• ※ We have confirmed display and operational verification using the above browsers (as of March 2025).

■JavaScript

Some section of this homepage utilizes JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript on your browser.

Copyright

The copyrights and the right to use all text, design, layout, logos, characters, trademark and all other information contained in the site belong to the Foundation or a third party. You shall not copy or use them without prior consent from the rights holder. In addition, the Foundation owns copyright to materials sent to the visitors to The Railway Museum by the Foundation (emails, etc.). Unauthorized duplication of such materials on other websites etc. is prohibited.

Link

Linking to the site is permitted and prior authorization is not required. The Foundation requests all links to lead to our top page (https://www.railway-museum.jp/)Please note that the Foundation does not allow sites with inappropriate contents to link to the Site. Specifically,

• ●Any site which engages in conduct that violates laws and ordinances, including acts, regulations, rules, or goes against generally accepted rules of morality
• ●Any site with pornographic contents
• ●Any site with content designed to slander the Foundation

Cookie Policy

■What is a Cookie?

A Cookie is a file created on your device when you visit a website. It contains information sent from the website you visit. By using Cookies, a website can identify your browser when you return to the same website you visited before, which makes it more convenient to use the website by skipping the input of the same information to the website.

■Why do we use Cookies?

We use Cookies for the following purpose.

• Keeping session state
  We use Cookies to keep the session state when you are visiting our websites. For example, our websites identify your browser by the session ID which is issued by the website and saved in Cookies, and by tracking user behavior for data analysis.
• Analytics and performance improvement
  We use Cookies to analyze how people use our websites in order to improve them. For example, we can find which webpages are most popular by analyzing Page Views, Dwell Time which are collected in Cookies, to improve the providing contents which people are more interested in. Also, we can find the websites or functions which performance needs to be improved by analyzing the response time of each webpage.
• Advertisement
  We use Cookies to improve the relevance of advertisement display of products and services during advertising periods. For example, our websites show advertisement of the products and services which you are interested in by analyzing the search history of our website which is saved in Cookies.

■How we use Cookies?

We use Cookies in our corporate websites for the purpose of “Keeping session state”, “Analytics and performance improvement”, and “Advertisement”.

The retention periods of the Cookies we use for each purpose are as below.

• Consent to Cookie permissions is 1 year.
• Until browser is closed or 36 minutes for the purpose of “Keeping session state”
• GA Cookies are one of the representative cookies used by GA, it is used to identify users. The retention period is 2 years.

• 14 months at maximum for the purpose of “Analytics and performance improvement”
• 90 days at maximum for the purpose of “Advertisement”

■Consent

By clicking the consent button in the popup, you are deemed to have consented to all Cookies.

■How to Opt-out Cookie consent?

If you wish to Opt-out your consent, you can do with this button.Opt-out here

■How can I disable Cookies?

You can disable the Cookies at any time by changing the settings of Cookies of your browser. How to change the settings is different between each browser. Please refer to the support page of each browser. The followings are the URLs of the support pages of browsers majorly used.

• Microsoft Edge
• Mozilla Firefox
• Google Chrome
• Apple Safari

Please understand that if you disable all the Cookies, some of the functions of a website may work improperly, services which need authentication may not be provided, and there may be limit of using services on the Internet.

Revision

This Cookie Policy is subject to change without prior notice if necessary. The revised Cookie Policy will be posted on our website.

Other issues

• The Foundation bears no liability for loss and damage caused by the use of this site, such as any damages to software, hardware, loss of or damage of data, and virus infection. The Foundation bears no liability for loss and damage suffered between the users of the site, or between user and third party.
• The Foundation will not be responsible for any emails and requests for document that did not reach the Foundation due to system failure.
• The contents of the site including information, service content and URL are subject to change/addition/deletion without prior notice to users.
• The Foundation may temporarily suspend or discontinue all or part of this site without prior notice due to:
  • System malfunction caused by natural disasters such as fire, earthquake, and electricity shortage, etc.
  • System maintenance

The Foundation will not be liable for any damage caused by the suspension/discontinuation