Hot Sixty 4th: Let's take the bus on Samurai Saturday

On my 130th post we will look at a different type of model that is seldom seen here.

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It’s a bus and just like the counter part of a regular van is a minivan, this one is a minibus.

TOMICA LIMITED VINTAGE NEO LV-N51  NISSAN CIVILIAN

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The Nissan Civilian is a single-decker minibus built by the Japanese automaker Nissan since 1959. It is primarily available as a public bus and an intercity bus.

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The normal seating capacity is 26 passengers and has a single double doors for entrance and exit for passengers.

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A very nicely detail mini bus, this looks great on a diorama.

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Tomica made several liveries on this bus so there’s a lot to choose from or you may want to collect them all.