Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. Regional Transport Crisis - Japanology Plus 2018 03 20

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

2. Yamanote Line Operational Graphic

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

3. 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

4. Shinkansen hits person, driver doesn't notice

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

5. Disappearing Train Approach Indicators

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

6. Eurpoean-style single arm pantographs in Japan

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

7. Izuhakone Railway 3000 series in Enoden livery

   By Densha, June 15, 2018   

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     • sunzu line
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   • Socimi
   • June 15, 2018

8. JR Freight EF210 series renewal livery

   By Densha, June 15, 2018   

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   • bill937ca
   • June 23, 2018

9. 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

10. Shinjuku station in Google Street View

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

11. Tsukuba Express TX-3000 series announced

    By Densha, June 7, 2018   

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

12. Outlets Hiroshima Tram

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

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

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

14. JR Shikoku TSE 'Sayonara Tour'

    By Densha, June 2, 2018   

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    • Densha
    • June 15, 2018

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

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

16. The Amazing Psychology of Japanese Train Stations

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

17. shinkansen 500 series

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

18. Voltage conversion on the fly

    By Kiha66, May 19, 2018
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    • ToniBabelony
    • May 20, 2018

19. Locomotives Technical Drawings Book

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

20. E257-2000 to be introduced on Tokaido Main Line (Odoriko)

    By JR 500系, May 16, 2018
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    • railsquid
    • December 5, 2019

21. JR East E261 Series Announced 1 2

    By bill937ca, May 8, 2018
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    • bill937ca
    • March 24, 2020

22. "The Three Big Rail Mysteries that Defined Japan’s Summer of 1949"

    By railsquid, May 6, 2018
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    • Welshbloke
    • May 6, 2018

23. Romance Car Museum

    By bill937ca, April 27, 2018
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    • Kiha66
    • April 29, 2018

24. Coming JR Train Retirements

    By bill937ca, April 10, 2018
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    • Sacto1985
    • May 19, 2018

25. JR 115-1000 Shonan Coloured Takasaki Depot

    By katoftw, April 10, 2018
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    • kvp
    • April 12, 2018