Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. Railway Maps of Japan 1 2

   By Densha, June 15, 2015
   • 28 replies
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   • UnfinishedKit
   • March 6

2. Japanese Railway Glossary (WIP)

   By eldomtom2, September 13, 2024
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   • kuro68000
   • September 14, 2024

3. English Language Publications on Japanese Rail 1 2

   By cteno4, May 11, 2019
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   • Kamome
   • March 29, 2024

4. Maintenance Car Database

   By Madsing, September 14, 2019
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   • ATShinkansen
   • August 27, 2023

5. Japanese Rail Car Nomenclature (KuHa, SaHa, MoHa, KiHa) 1 2 3

   By scott, March 12, 2009
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   • Pashina12
   • April 29, 2019

6. Hiroden Electric Railway Hiroshima Ekimae Ohashi New Tram Terminus

   By bill937ca, March 21
   • 7 replies
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   • bill937ca
   • Yesterday at 05:53 AM

7. Shin Keisei to be absorbed into Keisei

   By Nick_Burman, Monday at 09:23 PM
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   • miyakoji
   • Tuesday at 02:21 AM

8. Why Japanese Railway Win

   By toc36, March 20
   • 1 reply
   • 78 views
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   • bc6
   • March 21

9. KoKi 50000 - JNR to JR

   By Welshbloke, March 20
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   • katoftw
   • March 20

10. 100th anniversary edition of railway timetable on sale now

    By RS18U, March 19
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    • RS18U
    • March 19

11. Everyone Is Doing 3D

    By Cat, March 13
    • 3 replies
    • 159 views
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    • Cat
    • March 14

12. Seven Stars Documentary

    By bc6, March 11
    • 7 replies
    • 200 views
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    • RS18U
    • March 12

13. Green Cars for Commuters

    By RS18U, March 11
    • 6 replies
    • 127 views
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    • bill937ca
    • March 11

14. Kyotram brings new luxury look to public transport in Kyoto

    By RS18U, March 11
    • 1 reply
    • 84 views
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    • cteno4
    • March 11

15. JR East axes Nambu Line station departure melodies

    By RS18U, March 10
    • 2 replies
    • 113 views
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    • cteno4
    • March 10

16. New E10 Shinkansen Announced!

    By cplchanb, March 4
    • 10 replies
    • 405 views
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    • Wolf
    • March 10

17. What is the official colours used on the 500 and 700 series used by JR West?

    By LudwigTails, January 13
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    • miyakoji
    • February 17

18. EF510 - which end is forward or does it matter?

    By Kingmeow, February 7
    • 4 replies
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    • bc6
    • February 15

19. Dr. Yellow makes it's last run today. Nippon TV

    By bc6, February 4
    • 13 replies
    • 269 views
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    • miyakoji
    • February 5

20. JR Freight Research Cabins

    By disturbman, January 21, 2021
    • 14 replies
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    • bill937ca
    • February 1

21. JR East consults priest over mystery illness plaguing drivers

    By Tony Galiani, January 10
    • 5 replies
    • 281 views
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    • miyakoji
    • January 27

22. New face of travel: Skyliner introduces facial recognition tech

    By RS18U, January 24
    • 5 replies
    • 215 views
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    • UnfinishedKit
    • January 26

23. Hong Kong tourist, 61, killed by train in Japan while taking photos on tracks

    By bc6, January 25
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    • bc6
    • January 25

24. "Hello Mark" on containers

    By Anvalo, January 17
    • 8 replies
    • 332 views
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    • bc6
    • January 18

25. Series 35 coaches

    By Matteo_IT, October 31, 2024
    • 8 replies
    • 600 views
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    • Steve
    • January 12