Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. Railway Maps of Japan

   By Densha, June 15, 2015
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   • RossDensha
   • October 30, 2019

2. English Language Publications on Japanese Rail

   By cteno4, May 11, 2019
   • 17 replies
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   • cteno4
   • June 16, 2019

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

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

4. West Express Ginga

   By katoftw, March 25, 2019
   • 9 replies
   • 476 views
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   • bill937ca
   • Monday at 02:29 PM

5. Modern commuter trains and openable windows

   By Kiha66, March 17
   • 12 replies
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   • railsquid
   • Monday at 12:35 PM

6. JR East announces E-956 "ALFA-X" test Shinkansen trainset 1 2 3

   By Sacto1985, July 4, 2017
   • 70 replies
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   • drt7uk
   • Sunday at 01:05 PM

7. Osaka’s Hankai Line expands low-floor tram fleet

   By bill937ca, April 2
   • 2 replies
   • 106 views
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   • bill937ca
   • April 2

8. Toyama Tram Connection

   By bill937ca, March 30
   • 4 replies
   • 118 views
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   • bill937ca
   • March 30

9. Odakyu new 5000 series emu announced

   By bikkuri bahn, April 26, 2019   

   • odakyu
   • 5000 series
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     • 5000 series
     • new rolling stock
     • new 5000 series
     • nippon sharyo
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   • 9 replies
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   • bill937ca
   • March 27

10. JR East E261 Series Announced 1 2

    By bill937ca, May 8, 2018
    • 33 replies
    • 2,490 views
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    • bill937ca
    • March 24

11. New 'TH Liner' to run on Tobu line/Hibiya Line

    By RossDensha, December 20, 2019   

    • tobu
    • tokyo metro
    • 4 replies
    • 412 views
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    • RossDensha
    • March 23

12. Harajuku Station Redevelopment 1 2

    By Das Steinkopf, June 7, 2016
    • 30 replies
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    • railsquid
    • March 22

13. Yamanote & Keihin-Tohoku Line Takanawa Gateway Station 1 2

    By Jcarlton, June 2, 2014
    • 43 replies
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    • bill937ca
    • March 21

14. Daito Railway 1 2

    By Nick_Burman, March 7
    • 32 replies
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    • ben_issacs
    • March 21

15. JR East performing test runs on Joban line through exclusion zone

    By Yavianice, December 18, 2019   

    • fukushima exclusion zone
    • joban line
    • 8 replies
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    • Cat
    • March 18

16. Another Cup Noodle Restaurant in Shibuya Station.

    By gmat, February 20
    • 6 replies
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    • gmat
    • March 18

17. Tsukuba Express TX-3000 Series

    By RossDensha, November 9, 2019   

    • tsukuba express
    • 4 replies
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    • RossDensha
    • March 16

18. End of the line for Kiha40s on the Aziu/Tadami lines

    By Kiha66, March 13
    • 11 replies
    • 162 views
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    • Socimi
    • March 15

19. Trains that retired yesterday

    By Shinkansenrailfan, March 14
    • 3 replies
    • 127 views
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    • railsquid
    • March 14

20. Kintetsu announces new Hinotori express train

    By Yavianice, August 30, 2019
    • 13 replies
    • 1,779 views
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    • bill937ca
    • March 14

21. JR East announces E8 Series for the Yamagata Shinkansen

    By Yavianice, March 3   

    • e8
    • yamagata shinkansen
    • 15 replies
    • 486 views
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    • HankyuDentetsu
    • March 14

22. JR East March 2020 Timetable Revision

    By RossDensha, March 9
    • 4 replies
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    • Shinkansenrailfan
    • March 10

23. Kintetsu's Fresh Fish Train to end service after nearly 60 years

    By RossDensha, March 10
    • 0 replies
    • 96 views
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    • RossDensha
    • March 10

24. Mitsui Chemicals Line to close in May

    By bill937ca, February 28
    • 3 replies
    • 178 views
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    • cteno4
    • March 10

25. Old fumikiri

    By Alfo, March 1   

    • railroad croissing
    • train
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    • 7 replies
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    • railsquid
    • March 3