Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

1,902 topics in this forum

1. JR E653 series in JNR livery

   By Suica, October 11, 2018
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   • JR 500系
   • November 8, 2018

2. Any website with JR East Announcement Audio Files?

   By Philphil, November 3, 2018
   • 15 replies
   • 835 views
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   • cteno4
   • November 4, 2018

3. Tokyo Metro Underground Mysteries!!!

   By Sascha, October 31, 2018
   • 1 reply
   • 505 views
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   • tsubasa119
   • November 1, 2018

4. JR East rolling stock lost during the 2011 Tohoku earthquake 1 2 3

   By Densha, August 23, 2015
   • 54 replies
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   • Yavianice
   • October 31, 2018

5. Scary training

   By cteno4, August 28, 2018
   • 12 replies
   • 896 views
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   • Socimi
   • October 29, 2018

6. Conversion of Tokyo Metro 05-111 Set Into DEMU

   By HantuBlauLOL, October 4, 2018
   • 6 replies
   • 622 views
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   • ConnieCommie
   • October 21, 2018

7. Tokyo Teleport Station

   By Sascha, October 14, 2018
   • 3 replies
   • 415 views
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   • Sascha
   • October 14, 2018

8. Are the combined bullet trains running north of Tokyo as heavily used by commuters as the Tokyo-Osaka route?

   By bluejeans, October 11, 2018
   • 8 replies
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   • 984smurf
   • October 13, 2018

9. JR Kyushu introduces 821 and YC1 series. 1 2

   By katoftw, June 2, 2018
   • 26 replies
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   • EdF
   • October 10, 2018

10. KiHa Configurations

    By ATShinkansen, October 5, 2018
    • 4 replies
    • 488 views
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    • Densha
    • October 10, 2018

11. Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line - 6000 Series retirement date announced

    By Socimi, September 28, 2018
    • 1 reply
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    • Socimi
    • October 6, 2018

12. Keisei's overheads are exploding!

    By railsquid, October 5, 2018
    • 1 reply
    • 405 views
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    • Socimi
    • October 5, 2018

13. Care and feeding of your SuHaNeFu 15

    By Welshbloke, September 28, 2018
    • 5 replies
    • 547 views
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    • Welshbloke
    • October 2, 2018

14. Another week, another typhoon (number 24, "Trami")

    By railsquid, September 30, 2018
    • 8 replies
    • 630 views
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    • railsquid
    • October 1, 2018

15. West Japan July 2018 Floods 1 2

    By Densha, July 7, 2018
    • 36 replies
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    • Sacto1985
    • September 29, 2018

16. What are these cables for?

    By Beaver, September 21, 2018
    • 2 replies
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • September 24, 2018

17. Why do japanese electric trains run with all pantographs up?

    By martin67, September 3, 2018
    • 13 replies
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    • AllScales
    • September 18, 2018

18. Typhoon 21 knocks out Kansai Airport 1 2

    By railsquid, September 4, 2018
    • 26 replies
    • 1.6k views
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    • Densha
    • September 18, 2018

19. Question about replacement buses used while lines are down for weather

    By bluejeans, September 5, 2018
    • 6 replies
    • 643 views
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    • TimWay4
    • September 13, 2018

20. New Containers, W19D ???

    By defor, September 11, 2018
    • 11 replies
    • 703 views
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    • katoftw
    • September 13, 2018

21. WaMu timeline and compatibility?

    By GDorsett, September 13, 2018
    • 0 replies
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    • GDorsett
    • September 13, 2018

22. Is it possible for foreigners to book chartered trains?

    By JR 500系, September 11, 2018
    • 6 replies
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    • JR 500系
    • September 12, 2018

23. I'd really like to see a map showing how late major lines run. Anything like that?

    By bluejeans, September 11, 2018
    • 2 replies
    • 342 views
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    • kvp
    • September 11, 2018

24. Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line - New Rolling Stock

    By Socimi, September 10, 2018
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
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    • trainsforever8
    • September 10, 2018

25. Curious Question about the older E3s

    By JR 500系, August 25, 2018
    • 3 replies
    • 547 views
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    • Sacto1985
    • September 6, 2018