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[[File:TrainStation_GoodbyeTrainStation Goodbye.jpg|frame|[[Rule of Romantic|Goodbyes should be romantic.]]]]
 
 
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* This comes up at the end of both ''[[Galaxy Express 999]]'' movies.
* In ''[[Honey and Clover]]'', Hagumi says goodbye to Takemoto when he is about to leave Tokyo by train after his graduation. Despite Takemoto's feelings for her they are not lovers, but it still leads to a [[Tear Jerker|heart-wrenching]] [[Bittersweet Ending]], especially when Takemoto opens Hagumi's farewell gift later on.
* ''[[Hyakujitsu no Bara|Maiden Rose]]'' opens with what should be a by-the-book [[Train Station Goodbye]] scene but then unexpectedly takes out the "goodbye" part which launches off the whole story to follow.
* Meiko and Namura in ''[[Marmalade Boy]]'', complete with ''Saigo no Yakusoku'' -- a—a massive [[Tear Jerker]] in and of itself -- playingitself—playing in the background.
* The [[Satoshi Kon]] movie ''[[Millennium Actress]]'' has Chiyoko chasing the mysterious artist to the train station just as the train pulls away.
* Both played straight and subverted in [[Neon Genesis Evangelion]] - Touji and Kensuke show up to say their farewells to Shinji, but Misato's arrival at the very last minute causes Shinji to change his mind.
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* [[The Monkees (band)|The Monkees]] song "Last Train to Clarksville"
* "Love in Vain" by [[Robert Johnson]] ([[Covered Up]] by [[The Rolling Stones]]).
* The song "Summer Rain" by Belinda Carlisle contains this in the chorus, as she is "whispering our goodbyes/waiting for a train/I was dancing with my baby/in the summer rain." The music video depicts a [[Train Station Goodbye]] as well.
* The video for Cyndi Lauper's ''Time After Time'' features one at the end.
 
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