Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. Could this really happen on the Chuo Line?!

   By TestudoToTetsudo, May 14, 2010
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   • May 18, 2010

2. Series 115 Finale? 1 2

   By bill937ca, March 10, 2018
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   • Sacto1985
   • July 12, 2018

3. Nagaragawa Railway gets the Mitooka treatment

   By miyakoji, November 28, 2015   

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   • March 19, 2016

4. 2011 worst on record for passengers falling onto train tracks

   By gmat, December 10, 2011
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   • keitaro
   • December 11, 2011

5. New JR East luxury cruise train to run through Seikan Tunnel

   By bikkuri bahn, December 4, 2015   

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   • katoftw
   • January 16, 2016

6. Update on JR/Tobu Nikko Switch to 253-1000 series.

   By gmat, May 17, 2011
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   • The_Ghan
   • June 7, 2011

7. JR West - new 35-4000 series coaches for SL Yamaguchi

   By miyakoji, June 2, 2017
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   • katoftw
   • September 5, 2017

8. nobori vs kudari

   By miyakoji, May 30, 2015
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   • bikkuri bahn
   • May 31, 2015

9. new museum - Tsuyama Railroad Educational Museum

   By miyakoji, January 31, 2016   

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   • yakumo381
   • February 14, 2018

10. Foreign Tourist Hot Spot: Himeji Station

    By bikkuri bahn, October 10, 2010
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    • Nozomi4ever
    • October 15, 2010

11. JR Hokkaido to jointly develop new DMU with JR East

    By bikkuri bahn, June 12, 2015   

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    • bikkuri bahn
    • June 17, 2015

12. JR West Hanayome Noren - another KIHA40 joyful train

    By miyakoji, August 27, 2015   

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    • Guest
    • August 30, 2015

13. Akebono limited express retired with 2500 fans looking on

    By jindaiji, March 15, 2014
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    • bronzeonion
    • March 18, 2014

14. JR Kyushu to stop in-car sales 1 2

    By JR 500系, January 29, 2015
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    • katoftw
    • February 16, 2015

15. NHK program on Tetsudo Boom including women fans

    By gmat, January 20, 2011
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • January 25, 2011

16. Cassiopeia train infos

    By Matteo_IT, July 9, 2013
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    • kvp
    • February 6, 2014

17. Central Japan 2-day ticket

    By Kabutoni, July 26, 2016
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    • Kabutoni
    • July 27, 2016

18. Sapporo City to get new trams

    By bikkuri bahn, February 4, 2012
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    • February 19, 2012

19. JR Kyushu 305 series EMU

    By miyakoji, August 1, 2014   

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    • miyakoji
    • January 23, 2015

20. Shin Hakodate Hokuto station webcam

    By bikkuri bahn, March 26, 2016   

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    • stevenh
    • March 30, 2016

21. JR Kyushu to operate luxury 'Cruise Train' services

    By gmat, March 1, 2011
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    • Martijn Meerts
    • March 4, 2011

22. New Type: JR Hokkaido Series 735

    By bikkuri bahn, March 12, 2010
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    • March 14, 2010

23. Planned outages bring rail chaos

    By Guest ___, March 15, 2011
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • March 24, 2011

24. JR East to develop former Manseibashi Station area

    By miyakoji, July 4, 2012
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    • miyakoji
    • September 22, 2013

25. Emperor and Empress visit Hakone by train

    By bikkuri bahn, May 26, 2010
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    • bill937ca
    • June 2, 2010