Tsukinoya Prefecture

Tsukinoya Prefecture (or its older name; Tsukinoya Station), is a Japanese Rolling Line layout created by Detroit_2200 (or simply just "Detroit"). and has gained some serious traction in the months to follow, as it was one of a few layouts that were based and themed after Japanese Railways.

Overview
The layout is somewhat small compared to the others on the Steam Workshop, only consisting of 2 dioramas, with a staging yard sandwiched between the two. The layout is themed as 2 fictional towns located somewhere within northern Japan. The two stations being mentioned are "Yuki Tochi" (Which is the Romanized version of 雪土地 or "Snow Land"), and Tsukinoya (View the History section for more info on this name). The layout debut on the workshop in May 8, 2020, and overtime, grew popular due to it being one of only two Japanese layouts on the workshop.

History
The layout was created and uploaded on May 8th, 2020 as "Tsukinoya Station", and originally, It was only one diorama, which contained Tsukinoya Station. Not much of the layouts early days were documented, most is only remembered by the layouts creator, Detroit. Tsukinoya Station (or Tsukinoya Prefecture) originally started out as Detroit_2200's vision of his friends ROBLOX game, which took place in the fictional town of Tsukinoya. On May 19th, 2020 (8 Days after the layouts first debut), The layout received a massive update in which it got another diorama with what is now Yuki Tochi station. The new diorama that was added features winter landscape based off the Hokkaido region of Japan.