Registration in fiscal year 2008

  [ Essential historical materials for science and technology ]

Registration Number	Name (Model, etc.) / PDF Files	Registration Category	Location / Year Manufactured
Number 00001	13.2kV-100kVA Transformer - Oldest transformer - PDF file download	Category 2	Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa 1910
Number 00002	The Yarrow boiler stored on board the Battle Cruiser "KONGO" - Oldest Extant Marine-Type Boiler - PDF file download	Category 2	Kure-shi, Hiroshima In around 1911
Number 00003	TYK Radio Telephone - World's First Radio Telephone - PDF file download	Category 2	Ichikawa-shi, Chiba 1913
Number 00004	Hand-Blown Glass Cylinders - Oldest Glass Cylinders for Sheet Glass in Japan - PDF file download	Category 1	Amagasaki-shi, Hyogo 1909-1920
Number 00005	The Japanese Character "イ(i)" written on the mica plate Used by Electronic Display Television System - A mica sheet used in the first success of electronic image in the world - PDF file download	Category 2	Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo In around 1926
Number 00006	Split-anode Magnetron - Global Contribution to Microwave Technology - PDF file download	Category 2	Sendai-shi, Miyagi 1927
Number 00007	Full Installation of the Yosami Radio Station Transmitter - First Wireless Communications Between Japan and Europe - PDF file download	Category 2	Kariya-shi, Aichi 1927-1929
Number 00008	The Original Nylon Spinning Machine - Japan's First Nylon Spinning Machine - PDF file download	Category 2	Mishima-shi, Shizuoka 1942
Number 00009	Sample of Early Domestically Produced Hard Polyvinyl Chloride (PCV) Pipe - Japan's Earliest PCV Pipe - PDF file download	Category 1	Tokai-shi, Aichi 1951
Number 00010	Mitsubisi UE experimental diesel engine - Japan's First Diesel Engine with Exhaust Gas Turbocharger - PDF file download	Category 2	Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 1952
Number 00011	Flash Smelting Furnace Drawing (42 Sheets) - Breakthrough in Copper Smelting Technology - PDF file download	Category 2	Nikko-shi, Tochigi 1955
Number 00012	Zinc air battery type 300 - Zinc air battery - PDF file download	Category 1	Moriguchi-shi, Osaka 1955
Number 00013	Turbine Generator (Unit No.1 Used at the former Chiba Thermal Power Station) - First Postwar Turbine for Thermal Power Generation - PDF file download	Category 2	Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa 1956
Number 00014	Osaka University Vacuum Tube Computer (ENIAC Type Decimal Arithmetic Unit and Main Unit) - Japan's Earliest Vacuum Tube Electronic Computer - PDF file download	Category 2	Toyonaka-shi, Osaka 1950-1959
Number 00015	KT-Pilot computer - World Pioneer Demonstrating a Microprogram Type Computer - PDF file download	Category 2	Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa 1961
Number 00016	Fountain Style Drink Vending Machine - Forerunner of Ubiquitous Vending Machines Today - PDF file download	Category 1	Toyoake-shi, Aichi 1962
Number 00017	All transistor-diode electronic desktop calculator (CS-10A) - World's First Transistorized Calculator - PDF file download	Category 1	Tenri-shi, Nara 1964
Number 00018	Francis type runner for pump-turbine installed in Kisenyama Power Station - World's Largest Capacity Pumped Hydropower Water Turbine - PDF file download	Category 2	Uji-shi, Kyoto 1969
Number 00019	Electronic calculator CASIO-MINI - CASIO-MINI popularizes calculators - PDF file download	Category 1	Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 1972
Number 00020	VHS Format Home Video Tape Recorder, HR-3300 - World Standard for Home Video Tape Recorder - PDF file download	Category 1	Yokosuka-shi, Kanagawa 1976
Number 00021	Prototype of Selective Compliance Assembly Robot Arm (SCARA) - The Global Standard for Industrial Robot Arms - PDF file download	Category 2	Kofu-shi, Yamanashi 1980
Number 00022	Step-and-Repeat System NSR-1505G2A - Essential for the Fabrication of All-Pervasive Integrated Circuits - PDF file download	Category 1	Minato-ku, Tokyo 1984
Number 00023	H-II Launch Vehicle No. 7 - Japan's First Purely Domestic Rocket - PDF file download	Category 2	Minamitane-cho, Kumage-gun, Kagoshima 1997

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