Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. Why are they coupling the E5 and E6 together?

   By Sascha, February 11, 2016
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   • Sacto1985
   • February 13, 2016

2. Hokuriku Shinkansen to be routed via Obama to Kyoto

   By Densha, December 20, 2016   

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   • katoftw
   • December 23, 2016

3. Shin-Keisei, new livery

   By ToniBabelony, August 28, 2014   

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   • Davo Dentetsu
   • August 28, 2014

4. JR West Kiha47/48 express revival colour

   By Densha, August 1, 2013
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   • Sacto1985
   • September 6, 2013

5. New JR West luxury train from Kanazawa to Wakura Onsen

   By Sacto1985, July 11, 2014
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   • Davo Dentetsu
   • July 14, 2014

6. track diagram freaks

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

7. Is Japanese 1067mm “narrow gauge”?

   By Szdfan, December 23, 2021
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   • katoftw
   • January 16, 2022

8. Hybrid: Buzzword for the decade - The E2000

   By Guest ___, June 22, 2009
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   • bikkuri bahn
   • June 26, 2009

9. Odakyu announces scrapping of preserved stock 1 2

   By ToniBabelony, July 4, 2017
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   • ToniBabelony
   • November 18, 2017

10. Prototype Trains in Wrapped or Painted Special Liveries 1 2 3

    By cteno4, August 11, 2011
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    • bill937ca
    • April 6, 2024

11. JR east marks Tohoku Shinkansen 30 years of service

    By cteno4, June 25, 2012
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    • Densha
    • June 27, 2012

12. Steam locomotive colours

    By Nick_Burman, October 30, 2016
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    • cteno4
    • November 3, 2016

13. How much cost a Shinkansen?

    By Sascha, June 17, 2016
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    • westfalen
    • June 19, 2016

14. Kamome Shinkansen

    By katoftw, October 28, 2020
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    • Yavaris Forge
    • October 30, 2020

15. Hankyu trivia

    By bikkuri bahn, January 23, 2015   

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    • Khaul
    • October 17, 2016

16. Snake on seat halts Tokaido bullet train

    By cteno4, July 5, 2011
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    • westfalen
    • July 10, 2011

17. E7 W7 Series Shinkansen

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

18. JR West considering ending service on Wadamisaki Line

    By miyakoji, December 9, 2010
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    • Mudkip Orange
    • December 10, 2010

19. Daito Railway 1 2

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

20. Telpher

    By velotrain, November 18, 2016
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • December 21, 2017

21. JR East i-D derailment in Gunma

    By Suica, May 22, 2017
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    • ToniBabelony
    • May 29, 2017

22. JR News

    By Guest bill937ca, January 26, 2008
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    • Guest
    • January 26, 2008

23. Freight trains running in street trackage?

    By enodenlover, May 20, 2015
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    • Nick_Burman
    • May 22, 2015

24. SL/DL/EL JR East Excursion Trains

    By katoftw, January 8, 2015
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    • katoftw
    • January 26, 2015

25. Hiroshima Electric Railway Update 2021

    By bill937ca, April 10, 2021
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    • bill937ca
    • April 25, 2021