Train timetable

Japanese: 《汽車時間表》 - きしゃじかんひょう
Train timetable

…On the other hand, Thomas Cook, who founded the world's first travel agency in England, first published Cook's European Timetable in 1873. Since then, it has been widely used by overseas travelers, and today it publishes two versions: a European version and an overseas version that covers the rest of the world. In Japan, the first booklet-type national railway timetable was the Japanese National Railway Timetable, published by Chugado in Osaka in August 1889, when the Tokaido Main Line was completed between Shinbashi and Kobe. The first monthly timetable was the Steam Train and Ship Travel Guide, published by Koin Shinshisha in Tokyo in October 1894. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Train Timetable" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…一方,イギリスで世界最初の旅行代行社を創立したトマス・クックは,1873年に《クックのヨーロッパ大陸時刻表》を創刊,以後海外旅行者に多く利用され,今日ではヨーロッパ版と,ヨーロッパ以外の全世界を収録する海外版の2種類を発行している。 日本では東海道本線の新橋~神戸間が全通した1889年の8月に,大阪の忠雅堂が刊行した《日本全国汽車時間表》が,冊子式全国鉄道時刻表の最初である。月刊としての最初は,94年10月に東京の庚寅(こういん)新誌社が刊行した《汽車汽船旅行案内》であった。…

※「《汽車時間表》」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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