Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. JR Kyushu to undertake large project to eliminate staff at least-used stations

   By miyakoji, January 19, 2015   

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   • katoftw
   • January 21, 2015

2. EF65 1124 in Twilight Express livery

   By miyakoji, November 14, 2015   

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   • Atobit
   • November 27, 2015

3. Hisatsu Line - Kumamoto - Hitoyoshi to Okoba

   By JR 500系, January 22, 2013   

   • the only switch back in japan
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   • JR 500系
   • June 21, 2013

4. Railway Journal Dec. 2011

   By bikkuri bahn, October 26, 2011
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   • miyakoji
   • November 10, 2011

5. JR East shinkansen troubles

   By bikkuri bahn, January 17, 2011
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   • gmat
   • January 20, 2011

6. E7 W7 Series Shinkansen

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

7. InnoTrans 2014 JR East E5 simulator

   By bikkuri bahn, October 5, 2014   

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   • Guest
   • October 10, 2014

8. New Ginza-line trains.

   By Kabutoni, February 17, 2011
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   • Guest
   • March 2, 2011

9. Night buses!

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

10. "Dencha" 819 series

    By katoftw, March 16, 2016
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    • katoftw
    • December 10, 2016

11. Tanker train on the Ban-etsu West Line- "topped and tailed"

    By bikkuri bahn, March 29, 2011
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    • westfalen
    • March 31, 2011

12. JR Shikoku gets efWING bogies

    By miyakoji, February 10, 2016   

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      • kagawa
    • 8 replies
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • May 19, 2016

13. Blue Train "Nihonkai" to be axed

    By bikkuri bahn, November 21, 2011
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    • miyakoji
    • November 22, 2011

14. map animation

    By cteno4, October 1, 2012
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    • Boiler
    • October 3, 2012

15. An Overview of Present and Future Rolling Stock Changes in the Tokyo Area

    By Socimi, January 7, 2018
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    • Socimi
    • May 12, 2019

16. Echigo Tokimeki Rlwy ET122 dmu

    By bikkuri bahn, October 28, 2014   

    • echigo tokimeki railway
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    • miyakoji
    • November 1, 2014

17. Daito Railway 1 2

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

18. jr west getting new snow plows

    By cteno4, February 17, 2014
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    • yakumo381
    • February 22, 2014

19. JR East E651 renewal

    By miyakoji, October 26, 2013   

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    • JR 500系
    • November 17, 2013

20. Shinkansen hits person, driver doesn't notice

    By railsquid, June 16, 2018
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    • katoftw
    • June 23, 2018

21. Last Aogaeru (Green Frog) train retired (ex-Tokyu-Kumaden 5000)

    By katoftw, February 27, 2016
    • 17 replies
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    • Densha
    • April 11, 2016

22. Another old JNR era soldier retires

    By bikkuri bahn, March 13, 2010
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    • westfalen
    • March 14, 2010

23. Tokyo Metro Ginza Line new 1000 series test run

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

24. Chikugo-Oishi station

    By Rail Announcement, February 9, 2015
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    • mrp
    • February 13, 2015

25. DF200 tests on Sekihoku Line onion trains + bonus

    By bikkuri bahn, April 26, 2013   

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    • 5 replies
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    • Nick_Burman
    • April 27, 2013