일본 트럭 --- 日本トラック
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It's ships like these that ferry trucks between Osaka, Japan, and Pusan, (South) Korea. The trucks from Osaka, Japan travel by ferry ship about three times a week to Korea |
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Japan is not all that far from Korea. The traffic between the two countries is a constant flow. Passenger, and cargo ships alike can do the trip. Any urgent containers can travel on an express ship in about 12 hours, from Pusan to Japan. The transport of live fish in specialty trucks, is a regular traffic between the two countries, as well as various types of other goods.
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(Left photo) ----- Japan--- (Centre photo) - In flight ----- (Right photo) --- Korea
If you are in a hurry, and have no vehicle, you can walk on to this passenger ferry and literally fly across the water between Korea and Japan. The trip is about 3 hours, compared to the car/truck ferries 12 to 20 hours. Depending on the Japan port.
The ship transporting the fish, runs between Osaka, Japan and Pusan, (South) Korea.
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Japan trucks have RIGHT HAND drive, while Korea trucks work with LEFT HAND drive. It is the same combination of trucks traveling between Great Britain and Europe. Everyone has to be extra cautious when trucking on the other side of the seas.
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Jelome on RIGHT in centre photo, poses with a Japanese trucker, delivering in Korea.
A SPECIALTY LIVE FISH TRANSPORT
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With right hand drive from Japan, and to drive on the right side of the road in Korea, you can never have too many mirrors.
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A little chrome trim can always help to brighten up a truck's appearance somewhat.
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The trucks are lined up along the wharf, waiting for clearance to depart.
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AND YES, THEY DO HAVE LADY DRIVERS IN JAPAN
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CLICK HERE FOR MORE NEW TRUCK PHOTOS FROM JAPAN
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日本からのより新しいトラックの写真のためにここにかちりと鳴らしなさい
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HIRAYAMA
TOSHIAKI, of KOBE, JAPAN is a unique air brush artist, specializing in
truck, art decoration. The show and shine truck exhibitions are really
something to be seen. Uniquely Asian, the air brush art decorations by HIRAYAMA,
the chrome, along with added lights are really something to be seen and
appreciated. You will
not see these type of trucks in the West.
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Enter the web site of HIRAYAMA TOSHIAKI for his amazing collection of show trucks, and his air brush art work.
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This is just a small sample of a great site, displaying the art work of HIRAYAMA TOSHIAKI of KOBE, JAPAN. To see more of his work, click on title below for direct access to his large photo collection of amazing trucks.
NOTE; ---
It has been mentioned that these trucks could cost in the range of 30 Million Japanese Yen per set. That converts to $357,480 Canadian Dollars.
If you have a few spare moments, you can take a side trip to mainland China. Just click on the China title.
NOTE --- You may find that on Asian web sites, the language may show up as empty squares. You need to download the Asian language package, from your (XP Disc), or you can do same at Microsoft download page. (FREE)
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