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Ultraman Taro Circling Train

Bull Mark

Small track w/ circling train and blue spaceship

Type
Tracks / Platform Base
Topic
Space / Sci-Fi
Mechanism
Clockwork
Movement
Train and plane circle, bell rings
Materials
Tin & plastic
Dimensions (LxWxH cm)
26x16x17
Condition
Excellent
Manufactured
1975 – 1980

Research notes

Box is in japanese "Ultraman Taro and the Super Swallow Sky Whale flies and the new line "Hikari" appears"; Ultraman Taro is the fifth season in the Ultra Series. Produced by Tsuburaya Productions (copyright in the toy), the series aired on Tokyo Broadcasting System from April 6, 1973, to April 5, 1974, with a total of 53 episodes. The Sky Whale is a large-scale flagship fighter; Hikari (Light) is the name of a high-speed train service running on the Tōkaidō and San'yō Shinkansen "bullet train" lines in Japan.

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