Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. Mitsui Chemicals Line to close in May

   By bill937ca, February 28, 2020
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   • maihama eki
   • July 2, 2020

2. Road Daughters

   By Cat, June 30, 2020
   • 1 reply
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   • Cat
   • July 1, 2020

3. Keihin-Tohoku line to get one man operation and new rolling stock

   By trainsforever8, June 27, 2020
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   • Socimi
   • June 30, 2020

4. R.I.P. Hokushinkyuko Railway

   By Socimi, June 16, 2020
   • 4 replies
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   • Das Steinkopf
   • June 22, 2020

5. Japanese Rolling Stock Builders

   By bill937ca, June 7, 2020
   • 15 replies
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   • Socimi
   • June 14, 2020

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

   By RossDensha, December 20, 2019   

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

7. Aoto station derailment

   By marknewton, June 13, 2020
   • 3 replies
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   • miyakoji
   • June 13, 2020

8. Freight train Fukuoka to Sapporo

   By katoftw, June 8, 2020
   • 1 reply
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   • railsquid
   • June 8, 2020

9. Seibu's 'Laview' express 1 2 3 4

   By miyakoji, March 16, 2016
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   • railsquid
   • June 7, 2020

10. Bay Resort Limited

    By bill937ca, May 31, 2020
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    • bill937ca
    • May 31, 2020

11. Chuo Shinkansen construction delayed, unlikely to meet 2027 deadline.

    By Yavianice, May 29, 2020   

    • chuo shinkansen
    • maglev
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    • Yavianice
    • May 29, 2020

12. Japan's last coal freight train February 2020

    By bill937ca, May 29, 2020
    • 2 replies
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    • cteno4
    • May 29, 2020

13. EF66-104 going for scrap

    By yakumo381, May 17, 2020
    • 9 replies
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    • cteno4
    • May 29, 2020

14. track diagram freaks

    By cteno4, February 8, 2015
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    • bill937ca
    • May 28, 2020

15. Japan's railways plan to scale back shinkansen suspensions as COVID-19 epidemic wanes

    By bill937ca, May 22, 2020
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    • bill937ca
    • May 22, 2020

16. Wamu 48000 Woodchip vans

    By ranger10178, May 20, 2020
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    • ranger10178
    • May 20, 2020

17. Eki ranpu (aka lamp hut)

    By bill937ca, May 17, 2020
    • 7 replies
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    • ranger10178
    • May 18, 2020

18. JR East Announcements in station & on train

    By bill937ca, May 17, 2020
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    • bill937ca
    • May 17, 2020

19. E235-1000 series transportation

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

20. Single linkage vs. dual linkage

    By Martijn Meerts, May 13, 2020
    • 4 replies
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    • Martijn Meerts
    • May 14, 2020

21. Ibaraki Kotsu Schoolbuses

    By Cat, May 13, 2020
    • 2 replies
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    • Cat
    • May 13, 2020

22. Toei Bus Network Map

    By bill937ca, May 11, 2020
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    • bill937ca
    • May 11, 2020

23. thoughts and musings on the first Yokohama and Shinbashi stations

    By MichiK, May 8, 2020
    • 8 replies
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    • MichiK
    • May 9, 2020

24. How the Tokyo Metro Handles Rush Hour to Operate On Time

    By bill937ca, April 18, 2020
    • 2 replies
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • May 7, 2020

25. Oldest active trains in Japan -2020 1 2

    By bill937ca, April 21, 2020
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    • 200系
    • May 5, 2020