Laurel Prize
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This article is about the railway prize. For the poetry prize, see Laurel Prize (poetry).
The Laurel Prize (ローレル賞, Rōreru Shō) is an award presented annually in Japan since 1961 by the Japan Railfan Club. It is awarded for railway vehicles that entered service in the previous year and voted by the selection committee as having the most outstanding functional and design features.[1]
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Laurel Prize | ||||
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Awarded for | Best railway-vehicle in terms of production intention, technology and design features, which was newly introduced in the previous year | |||
Date | February 18, 1961 (1961-02-18) | |||
Country | Japan | |||
Presented by | Japan Railfan Club | |||
First awarded | 1961 | |||
Last awarded | 2024 | |||
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Most awards | JR East | |||
Website | https://www.jrc.gr.jp/e/award/bl | |||
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