Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. Incident on Yamanote Line, Yamanote & Keihin-T Line services suspended

   By bikkuri bahn, April 12, 2015   

   • jreast
   • yamanote line
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   • JR 500系
   • April 24, 2015

2. New rolling stock for Sapporo City Subway Toho Line

   By bikkuri bahn, November 7, 2014   

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   • bikkuri bahn
   • November 7, 2014

3. Favorite Blue Trains Poll

   By 1954G, March 7, 2015
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   • westfalen
   • March 11, 2015

4. Echigo Tokimeki takes delivery of 2 ET122-1000 cruise/resort DMUs

   By miyakoji, March 26, 2016   

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   • maihama eki
   • June 9, 2016

5. E4系 with New ''old'' Paint

   By NuclearErick, May 7, 2014   

   • shinkansen e4 e1 e2 paint new
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   • E6系
   • May 14, 2014

6. JR West Berumonta - another KIHA40 joyful train

   By miyakoji, September 12, 2015   

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     • johana line
     • himi line
     • toyama prefecture
   • 12 replies
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   • SuRoNeFu 25-501
   • September 17, 2015

7. Kyushu Shinkansen: one more day to launch

   By bikkuri bahn, March 11, 2011
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   • westfalen
   • March 19, 2011

8. JR East to install ATACS on Saikyo Line

   By bikkuri bahn, October 16, 2013   

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   • atacs
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   • bikkuri bahn
   • October 21, 2013

9. Mixed class compatibility for MU formations of locomotives? 1 2

   By NGT6 1315, January 15, 2015
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   • marknewton
   • January 20, 2015

10. Tokyu Shibuya Hikarie wrap

    By bill937ca, March 26, 2013
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    • Kabutoni
    • April 4, 2013

11. Keisei Skyliner AE series 5 year anniversary

    By Sascha, July 15, 2015
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    • railsquid
    • July 17, 2015

12. Smoke spreads under train car floor in Hokkaido

    By gmat, June 6, 2011
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    • angusmclean
    • June 8, 2011

13. さよなら/Sayonara KIHA 8500 Series Aizu Mount Express

    By Kabutoni, May 21, 2010
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    • Kabutoni
    • May 30, 2010

14. Hokuriku Shinkansen test running in JR West territory begins 1 2

    By Sacto1985, August 2, 2014
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    • Sacto1985
    • August 7, 2014

15. Toden Arakawa line - B&W photo questions

    By velotrain, July 25, 2014
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    • katoftw
    • August 24, 2014

16. JR Kyushu - Ibusuki no Tamatebako KIHA47

    By miyakoji, February 19, 2011
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    • scott
    • March 18, 2011

17. Yufuin no Mori, now 5 cars!

    By katoftw, August 11, 2015
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    • katoftw
    • March 16, 2016

18. List of Threads: New Trains and Retirements

    By disturbman, January 31, 2011
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    • bill937ca
    • February 10, 2011

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

    By RossDensha, December 20, 2019   

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    • tokyo metro
    • 15 replies
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    • RossDensha
    • June 14, 2020

20. [2013/3/15] 200系 Shinkansen Retired From Active Service [JR East]

    By 200系, March 15, 2013
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    • Densha
    • April 15, 2013

21. West Japan July 2018 Floods 1 2

    By Densha, July 7, 2018
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    • Sacto1985
    • September 29, 2018

22. E235-1000 series transportation

    By RossDensha, April 23, 2020
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    • trainsforever8
    • May 16, 2020

23. 01 series final run announced

    By Socimi, January 31, 2017   

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    • Socimi
    • March 16, 2017

24. Fukui and Echizen through operations started!

    By Kabutoni, April 5, 2016   

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    • ayokoi
    • April 12, 2016

25. Tokyo, Nagoya and Osaka subway/trains going to 24-hour operation?

    By Sacto1985, April 16, 2013
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    • Mudkip Orange
    • May 1, 2014