The “Father” of the Japanese Railways

The statue of Inoue Masaru (井上 勝, 1843-1910) in Tokyo Marunouchi Station Plaza outside Tokyo Station. Inoue is known as the “father of the Japanese railways”.
The statue of Inoue Masaru (井上 勝, 1843-1910) in Tokyo Marunouchi Station Plaza outside Tokyo Station. Inoue is known as the “father of the Japanese railways”.