Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. Service susension in Kyoto area

   By Steve4031, June 30, 2018
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   • bikkuri bahn
   • July 1, 2018

2. Special Hikari Rail Star runs till September

   By 984smurf, June 25, 2018
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   • bikkuri bahn
   • June 28, 2018

3. JR Kyushu Kiha 185 new paint

   By katoftw, June 24, 2018
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   • JR 500系
   • June 30, 2018

4. 400 shinkansen third "blue" livery?

   By Yavianice, June 18, 2018
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   • Gryphr
   • June 18, 2018

5. Major shinkansen bullet train service disruption in northern Japan due to bird strike

   By gmat, June 18, 2018
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   • katoftw
   • June 19, 2018

6. Substantial earthquake in Osaka (M 6.1)

   By railsquid, June 18, 2018
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   • bill937ca
   • June 18, 2018

7. Regional Transport Crisis - Japanology Plus 2018 03 20

   By bill937ca, June 17, 2018
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   • JR 500系
   • June 19, 2018

8. Yamanote Line Operational Graphic

   By bill937ca, June 17, 2018
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   • lesliegibson
   • June 17, 2018

9. 3 streetcars in Kochi put on show as they pass in unison

   By bill937ca, June 17, 2018
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   • Gordon Werner
   • January 27, 2019

10. Shinkansen hits person, driver doesn't notice

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

11. Disappearing Train Approach Indicators

    By bill937ca, June 16, 2018
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    • railsquid
    • June 16, 2018

12. Eurpoean-style single arm pantographs in Japan

    By Socimi, June 15, 2018
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    • Suica
    • June 16, 2018

13. Izuhakone Railway 3000 series in Enoden livery

    By Densha, June 15, 2018   

    • izuhakone tetsudou
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    • 1 reply
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    • Socimi
    • June 15, 2018

14. JR Freight EF210 series renewal livery

    By Densha, June 15, 2018   

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    • bill937ca
    • June 23, 2018

15. New JR station in Tochigi for more than 30 years?

    By JR 500系, June 11, 2018
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    • Pauljag900
    • June 12, 2018

16. Shinjuku station in Google Street View

    By railsquid, June 9, 2018
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    • Socimi
    • June 10, 2018

17. Tsukuba Express TX-3000 series announced

    By Densha, June 7, 2018   

    • tsukuba express
    • tokyo
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      • tokyo
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      • kanto
    • 1 reply
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    • trainsforever8
    • June 9, 2018

18. Outlets Hiroshima Tram

    By bill937ca, June 5, 2018
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    • bill937ca
    • June 5, 2018

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

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

20. JR Shikoku TSE 'Sayonara Tour'

    By Densha, June 2, 2018   

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    • Densha
    • June 15, 2018

21. Shipping of JR205 Trains with “Jakarta” Destination Signage

    By 984smurf, June 1, 2018
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    • 984smurf
    • June 11, 2018

22. The Amazing Psychology of Japanese Train Stations

    By toc36, May 28, 2018
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    • toc36
    • May 28, 2018

23. shinkansen 500 series

    By willele, May 19, 2018
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    • Socimi
    • May 24, 2018

24. Voltage conversion on the fly

    By Kiha66, May 19, 2018
    • 7 replies
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    • Kabutoni
    • May 20, 2018

25. Locomotives Technical Drawings Book

    By yakumo381, May 16, 2018
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    • yakumo381
    • May 16, 2018