Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. Mt Fuji railway project receives approval from Yamanashi officials

   By gmat, February 9, 2021
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   • Welshbloke
   • February 12, 2021

2. An Overview of Present and Future Rolling Stock Changes in the Tokyo Area

   By Socimi, January 7, 2018
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   • Socimi
   • May 12, 2019

3. New Railway Companies Born

   By katoftw, March 29, 2015
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   • Sacto1985
   • April 4, 2015

4. Street Track in Japan

   By Szdfan, May 11, 2021
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   • marknewton
   • May 25, 2021

5. best time for the Yamanote

   By EF57, March 12, 2019
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   • ben_issacs
   • April 10, 2019

6. No clue what it can be and why it's open

   By JR East, November 20, 2022
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   • Sacto1985
   • December 5, 2022

7. New Type: JR Freight HD300

   By miyakoji, November 1, 2010
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   • keitaro
   • April 25, 2011

8. More bad news for JR Hokkaido

   By JR 500系, April 4, 2015
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   • Robert46
   • June 8, 2015

9. Automated train travels in wrong direction, injuring 20 in Yokohama

   By bill937ca, June 1, 2019
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   • bill937ca
   • June 6, 2019

10. Train crushes car attempting at crossing in Tokyo: Tobu Tojo Line

    By gmat, October 26, 2017
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    • nah00
    • November 16, 2017

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

    By RossDensha, December 20, 2019   

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    • RossDensha
    • June 14, 2020

12. Amagasaki Train Crash 2005 documentary

    By JR 500系, April 20, 2014
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    • Das Steinkopf
    • May 7, 2019

13. JR Shikoku KIRO47 Iyo-nada Monogatari

    By miyakoji, July 2, 2014   

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    • katoftw
    • July 8, 2014

14. Construction on the Tokyu Toyoko Line

    By ote-m, April 8, 2015
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    • railsquid
    • April 9, 2015

15. New Seibu 40000系

    By trainsforever8, August 24, 2015
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    • Ochanomizu
    • August 28, 2015

16. EF65 1124 in Twilight Express livery

    By miyakoji, November 14, 2015   

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    • Atobit
    • November 27, 2015

17. N700A unveiled today (AM Aug. 21)

    By bikkuri bahn, August 21, 2012
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    • The_Ghan
    • August 23, 2012

18. Happy 50th birthday, Shinkansen!

    By railsquid, September 30, 2014
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    • Sacto1985
    • October 5, 2014

19. E331

    By Guest ___, January 26, 2009
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    • Guest
    • January 27, 2009

20. Elevation of track through Mukainada on Sanyo Main Line

    By yakumo381, December 5, 2017
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    • kvp
    • December 11, 2017

21. How does JRF get Freight to Nagano?

    By ote-m, September 1, 2015
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    • westfalen
    • September 4, 2015

22. Non Japanese locomotives and trains in Japan and vice versa.

    By chadbag, November 7, 2018
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    • ConnieCommie
    • November 8, 2018

23. Chance to have a Wedding on a Yamanote Train

    By gmat, June 19, 2013
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    • Martijn Meerts
    • June 21, 2013

24. Tobu Spacia 100 Series Renewal

    By miyakoji, December 28, 2011
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    • keitaro
    • February 15, 2012

25. Scrapping at a young age

    By Peter Osborne, January 31, 2021
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    • railsquid
    • March 17, 2021