Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. JR Kyushu to introduce its 10th Joyful train.

   By katoftw, January 6, 2015
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   • Sacto1985
   • August 30, 2015

2. DD51 tote bags

   By Kiha66, November 22, 2018
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   • cteno4
   • November 25, 2018

3. DD51 Retirement

   By Das Steinkopf, December 18, 2020
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   • Das Steinkopf
   • March 13, 2021

4. Echigo Tokimeki Rlwy ET122 dmu

   By bikkuri bahn, October 28, 2014   

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   • miyakoji
   • November 1, 2014

5. Shin-Keisei, new livery

   By Kabutoni, August 28, 2014   

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   • Davo Dentetsu
   • August 28, 2014

6. How often are there delays on Japanese rail?

   By Steve4031, June 1, 2015
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   • bikkuri bahn
   • June 3, 2015

7. Odakyu Romancecar VSE 5000 To Be Retired

   By bill937ca, January 3, 2022
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   • Giugiaro
   • August 22, 2022

8. Hayabusa door opens at high speed.

   By railsquid, August 21, 2019
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   • RossDensha
   • August 24, 2019

9. JR East makes initial announcement thru-running on Ueno-Tokyo Line

   By bikkuri bahn, November 2, 2014   

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   • Mudkip Orange
   • November 5, 2014

10. Taiheiyo Coal Line will cease operations at the end of March

    By katoftw, March 14, 2019
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    • scotspensioner
    • April 27, 2019

11. Typical weathering

    By shadowtiger25, December 3, 2018
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    • cteno4
    • December 10, 2018

12. Japan bids for UK rail

    By dabsan, September 16, 2016
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    • cteno4
    • September 19, 2016

13. Withdrawn EF64 at Inazawa

    By yakumo381, January 15, 2012
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    • Sacto1985
    • March 11, 2013

14. Man gets serious shock after climbing atop Shinkansen bullet train in Yokohama

    By cteno4, November 15, 2014
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    • cteno4
    • December 6, 2014

15. first HD300

    By miyakoji, January 18, 2012
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    • KenS
    • January 20, 2012

16. Tokyo Metro's place in the world's most complex metro systems

    By bikkuri bahn, February 29, 2016   

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    • Kabutoni
    • March 4, 2016

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

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

18. JR Kyushu to go public in fiscal 2016

    By cteno4, December 1, 2014
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    • trainsforever8
    • December 27, 2014

19. Tokyo Metro Ginza Line new 1000 series test run

    By bikkuri bahn, January 23, 2012
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    • aleith
    • February 20, 2012

20. Ichibata Electric Railway to introduce first original railcar in 83 years

    By bikkuri bahn, July 13, 2016   

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    • velotrain
    • March 5, 2017

21. Question to do with the Chuo Line Holiday Rapids

    By ote-m, December 7, 2014
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    • ote-m
    • December 11, 2014

22. Thunderstorm in Tokyo area disrupts train operations

    By bill937ca, July 24, 2013
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    • Kabutoni
    • July 29, 2013

23. Imperial train run- first time in 2 years

    By bikkuri bahn, September 28, 2010
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    • yakumo381
    • October 6, 2010

24. E7 W7 Series Shinkansen

    By Guest Closed Account 1, January 15, 2013
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    • Ochanomizu
    • January 21, 2013

25. Keihin Tohoku Line Accident

    By Kokutetsu, February 23, 2014   

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    • JR 500系
    • April 5, 2014