Blue Ribbon Award (railway)
The Blue Ribbon Award (ブルーリボン賞, Burū Ribon Shō) is an award presented annually in Japan since 1958 by the Japan Railfan Club. It is awarded for railway vehicles that entered service in the previous year and were voted by members as being the most outstanding design of the year.
| Blue Ribbon Award | |
|---|---|
1988 Blue Ribbon Award plaque inside an Odakyu 10000 series HiSE EMU | |
| Awarded for | Most popular and outstanding design railway-vehicle that entered service in the previous year |
| Date | June 20, 1958 |
| Country | Japan |
| Presented by | Japan Railfan Club |
| First awarded | 1958 |
| Last awarded | 2023 |
| Currently held by | HC85 series DEMU |
| Most awards | Kintetsu Railway |
| Website | https://www.jrc.gr.jp/e/award/bl |
The 1st Prize Odakyu 3000 series SE (left) The 62nd Prize Odakyu 70000 series GSE | |
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