Thank you for viewing. This is a Tohoku Shinkansen Opening Commemorative Medal, issued on June 23, 1982 (Showa 57) to commemorate the opening of the Tohoku Shinkansen line between Omiya and Morioka. This item symbolizes the momentous opening, a major turning point in Japan's high-speed rail history, and is now a valuable and rare railway commemorative medal. It is recommended for railway fans, as well as for collections of Showa retro items, commemorative medals, and JNR/JR related goods. 【Condition】 ・Used ・Minor scratches and dullness due to aging ※Please check the photos for details 【Highlights】 ・Tohoku Shinkansen Opening Commemoration ・Issued in 1982 (Showa 57) ・Omiya - Morioka Opening Commemoration ・Valuable as a Showa retro and railway history artifact ・A highly sought-after item by collectors Please understand that this is a used item before purchasing. In the unlikely event that there is a significant defect with the product, please contact us before giving a rating.