Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. Osaka Modern Transportation Museum to close April 6, 2014

   By miyakoji, July 27, 2013   

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   • westfalen
   • August 2, 2013

2. Military movement by rail next week- Thurs. Daily Yomiuri article

   By bikkuri bahn, October 28, 2011
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   • bikkuri bahn
   • November 5, 2011

3. Sanyo Dentetsu new rolling stock- 6000 series

   By bikkuri bahn, May 21, 2015   

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   • ayokoi
   • April 17, 2016

4. Night buses!

   By JR 500系, November 20, 2015
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   • JR 500系
   • March 31, 2016

5. Dumb Question

   By JR 500系, August 10, 2014
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   • railsquid
   • August 16, 2014

6. N700A unveiled today (AM Aug. 21)

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

7. Snow falls on Tokyo, surrounding areas; flights disrupted

   By gmat, January 22, 2018
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   • railsquid
   • January 27, 2018

8. In case you're wondering why the Shinkansen smells a bit fishy...

   By railsquid, January 13, 2020
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   • bill937ca
   • August 26, 2020

9. Goodbye Doraemon Train

   By RapitBunny, September 23, 2011
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   • linkey
   • October 4, 2011

10. Wakasa Railway's pink C12

    By Densha, May 15, 2016   

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    • c12
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    • railsquid
    • May 19, 2016

11. Shinkansen driver forgets glasses

    By bikkuri bahn, August 29, 2011
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    • Guest
    • August 30, 2011

12. spy shots of E7 at KHI Hyogo

    By bikkuri bahn, August 30, 2013   

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    • Jace
    • September 3, 2013

13. Typhoon No. 21 (October 2017)

    By Densha, October 22, 2017
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    • cteno4
    • October 24, 2017

14. new JR Shikoku express EMU type

    By miyakoji, November 25, 2013   

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    • Gora
    • November 27, 2013

15. Toreiyu Tsubasa joyful train with foot bath.

    By cteno4, June 30, 2014
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    • Welshbloke
    • October 24, 2021

16. DD51 push-pull

    By hans-diesel, November 5, 2015
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    • Claude_Dreyfus
    • November 9, 2015

17. 381 Series in Kansai end regular service

    By miyakoji, October 31, 2015   

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    • serotta1972
    • November 13, 2015

18. Gambare Nippon

    By gmat, June 6, 2011
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    • qwertyaardvark
    • June 7, 2011

19. End of the Line for the Kita-Oji Freight Line

    By miyakoji, March 15, 2014   

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    • yakumo381
    • March 16, 2014

20. Tobu Fan Festival 2013 - Sunday Dec 1

    By miyakoji, November 6, 2013   

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    • bikkuri bahn
    • November 24, 2013

21. Rail Wars, 1st Promo is up

    By Guest ___, April 25, 2014
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    • Guest
    • May 22, 2014

22. Himeji Monorail

    By cteno4, August 3, 2016
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    • kvp
    • August 14, 2016

23. E7 to begin revenue operations March 15

    By bikkuri bahn, December 20, 2013   

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    • Densha
    • January 26, 2014

24. JR West: new station at Kyoto Railway Museum in 2019

    By miyakoji, February 20, 2015   

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    • sagano line
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    • katoftw
    • March 26, 2019

25. 24 Series cars on test run for Twilight Express San'in Course service

    By miyakoji, July 3, 2015   

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      • okayama
      • yonago
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    • ayokoi
    • September 2, 2015