Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. Toyama Tram Connection

   By bill937ca, March 30, 2020
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   • Tonytramman
   • April 30, 2020

2. Point and Call & Announcement Translation

   By bill937ca, April 29, 2020
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   • bill937ca
   • April 29, 2020

3. Japan’s trains are in a league of their own. Japan’s subculture of train fanatics is no different

   By bill937ca, April 17, 2020
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   • Sacto1985
   • April 26, 2020

4. Outline of Toei Transportation

   By bill937ca, April 19, 2020
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   • brill27mcb
   • April 22, 2020

5. JR West announces end of 500 EVA Shinkansen on 13 May 2018

   By Yavianice, January 19, 2018
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   • alan_frost
   • April 22, 2020

6. JR Hokkaido closing railway lines in depopulated areas

   By Densha, November 20, 2016
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   • Nick_Burman
   • April 17, 2020

7. Minato Line, Shunter ID?

   By Cat, April 14, 2020
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   • Cat
   • April 15, 2020

8. Oigawa Railway Ikawa Line, all lines suspended 4 / 14-5 / 8

   By bill937ca, April 13, 2020
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   • katoftw
   • April 13, 2020

9. Modern commuter trains and openable windows

   By Kiha66, March 17, 2020
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   • railsquid
   • April 6, 2020

10. JR East announces E-956 "ALFA-X" test Shinkansen trainset 1 2 3

    By Sacto1985, July 4, 2017
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    • drt7uk
    • April 5, 2020

11. Osaka’s Hankai Line expands low-floor tram fleet

    By bill937ca, April 2, 2020
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    • bill937ca
    • April 2, 2020

12. JR East E261 Series Announced 1 2

    By bill937ca, May 8, 2018
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    • bill937ca
    • March 24, 2020

13. Yamanote & Keihin-Tohoku Line Takanawa Gateway Station 1 2

    By Jcarlton, June 2, 2014
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    • bill937ca
    • March 21, 2020

14. Daito Railway 1 2

    By Nick_Burman, March 7, 2020
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    • ben_issacs
    • March 21, 2020

15. JR East performing test runs on Joban line through exclusion zone

    By Yavianice, December 18, 2019   

    • fukushima exclusion zone
    • joban line
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    • Cat
    • March 18, 2020

16. Another Cup Noodle Restaurant in Shibuya Station.

    By gmat, February 20, 2020
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    • gmat
    • March 18, 2020

17. End of the line for Kiha40s on the Aziu/Tadami lines

    By Kiha66, March 13, 2020
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    • Socimi
    • March 15, 2020

18. Trains that retired yesterday

    By Shinkansenrailfan, March 14, 2020
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    • railsquid
    • March 14, 2020

19. Kintetsu announces new Hinotori express train

    By Yavianice, August 30, 2019
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    • bill937ca
    • March 14, 2020

20. JR East March 2020 Timetable Revision

    By RossDensha, March 9, 2020
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    • Shinkansenrailfan
    • March 10, 2020

21. Kintetsu's Fresh Fish Train to end service after nearly 60 years

    By RossDensha, March 10, 2020
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    • RossDensha
    • March 10, 2020

22. Old fumikiri

    By Alfo, March 1, 2020   

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    • railsquid
    • March 3, 2020

23. Japanese train otaku's help fund lessons for thai operators of the retired DD51's

    By Yavianice, February 26, 2020   

    • dd51
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    • katoftw
    • February 28, 2020

24. Coal trains to go

    By Nick_Burman, January 10, 2020
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    • Sheffie
    • February 26, 2020

25. Coughing Stops Train in Fukuoka City. Paranoria Claims Another.

    By gmat, February 20, 2020
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    • katoftw
    • February 21, 2020