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No. 42 Hato Bus (2016)

Classic Tomica

The recorded release date is May 21, 2016. The model is in 1/156 scale. The source lists no special features. It replaced No. 42 Hato Bus (2008).

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No. 42 Hato Bus (2016)
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Introduction

Tomica No. 42 Hato Bus (トミカ No. 42 はとバス) is a toy released within the classic Tomica toyline. It is primarily released in Japan.

Overview

The Hato Bus was released May 21, 2016. It replaced the No. 42 Hato Bus (2008). A first-edition variant without alternate wrapping was also released. This version also differs because it's an open-top bus, as opposed to a closed one.

Description

The toy includes the main figure of the Hato Bus.

It is a 1/156 model of the real-life vehicle. It has no special features.

Trivia

• It is the 7th vehicle to be assigned the number "42".

• It is based on a bus from the Hato bus company, which gives tours around Japan.

• A No. 42 Hato Bus was also released in 2008, but with a different shape.

• It was used as a base for the Hakana City One Step Elementary School (Tomica Kuji 21) and the Event Model ★★ No. 2- Tomica Expo Open Roof Bus.

Original wiki source
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'''Tomica No. 42 Hato Bus''' (トミカ No. 42 はとバス) is a toy released within the classic [[Tomica]] toyline. It is primarily released in Japan.

==Overview==
The Hato Bus was released May 21, 2016. It replaced the [[No. 42 Hato Bus (2008)]]. A [[No. 42 Hato Bus (Special First Edition)|first-edition variant without alternate wrapping]] was also released. This version also differs because it's an open-top bus, as opposed to a closed one.

==Description==
The toy includes the main figure of the Hato Bus.

It is a 1/156 model of the real-life vehicle. It has no special features.
==Trivia==
* It is the 7th vehicle to be assigned the number "42".
* It is based on a bus from the Hato bus company, which gives tours around Japan.
* A [[No. 42 Hato Bus (2008)|No. 42 Hato Bus]] was also released in 2008, but with a different shape.
* It was used as a base for the [[Tomica Kuji 21- City of Moving Cars Collection|Hakana City One Step Elementary School (Tomica Kuji 21)]] and the [[Event Model ★★ No. 2- Tomica Expo Open Roof Bus]].

==Gallery==
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===External Links===
[[Category:Classic Tomica]]
[[Category:2016 Tomica]]
[[Category:Buses]]
[[Category:No. 42]]
[[Category:Hato Bus]]
[[Category:Mitsubishi]]
[[Category:Scale 1/156]]

Text and captions adapted from Tomica Wiki with formatting changes. No. 42 Hato Bus (2016) · Contributors and history · CC BY-SA 3.0

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