Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. Some recent TV commercials for train services

   By bikkuri bahn, March 2, 2018   

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   • March 22, 2018

2. Greater Tokyo Pass

   By korat, March 2, 2018
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   • March 2, 2018

3. Kato Unitram Turnout Rolling Stock Tests 1 2

   By onetruescale, March 1, 2018   

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4. Tokyo Metro, Ginza Line 1000 series "Kumamon wrapping train"

   By bill937ca, March 1, 2018
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   • March 3, 2018

5. Fukui Railway to retire DeKi 11

   By Densha, February 27, 2018   

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   • March 7, 2018

6. Tokyo train adding two day family-only cars to evening commuter express in March

   By gmat, February 24, 2018
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   • February 24, 2018

7. 22 February turned out to be a bad day for Tokyo train commuters, as freak delays showed

   By gmat, February 24, 2018
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   • February 24, 2018

8. 500 Shinkansen in Kyoto Railway Museum getting EVA livery

   By Yavianice, February 22, 2018
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   • February 24, 2018

9. "The Railroads of Japan - Steel Highways in the Land of the Rising Sun"

   By railsquid, February 20, 2018
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   • February 22, 2018

10. A theory behind JR Shibuya's mysterious "Amoing torains only" signs

    By Yavianice, February 12, 2018
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    • February 12, 2018

11. Train firm courts rail fans with offer to drive diesel locomotive

    By gmat, February 12, 2018
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    • February 17, 2018

12. E3-2000 Tsubasa New Color seats?

    By KomachiMaster427, January 31, 2018
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    • January 31, 2018

13. The Train That Snorts and Also Goes Wan Wan.

    By gmat, January 30, 2018
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    • January 30, 2018

14. Cafe Train

    By gmat, January 30, 2018
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    • January 30, 2018

15. M-250 Super Rail Cargo question

    By gavino200, January 29, 2018
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    • January 29, 2018

16. Tokyo Metro to begin playing classical background music on Hibiya Line trains

    By gmat, January 26, 2018
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    • January 26, 2018

17. Koya Station; The Station in an Apartment Building.

    By gmat, January 24, 2018
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    • January 27, 2018

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

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

19. Woman delivers baby on passenger train just outside of Tokyo

    By gmat, January 22, 2018
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    • January 23, 2018

20. JR West announces end of 500 EVA Shinkansen on 13 May 2018

    By Yavianice, January 19, 2018
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21. 03 series to Kumamoto Railway!

    By Socimi, January 18, 2018
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    • January 18, 2018

22. Tokyo Metro Cars Defaced With Graffiti

    By gmat, January 17, 2018
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    • January 19, 2018

23. Train barks like a dog for deer life to stop rise in rail kills

    By bill937ca, January 16, 2018   

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    • January 16, 2018

24. Japan’s trains always on time? Report highlights frequency of rush-hour delays in Tokyo

    By bill937ca, January 16, 2018
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    • January 17, 2018

25. Heavy snow in Japan traps passengers on stranded train in Niigata

    By katoftw, January 12, 2018
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    • January 23, 2018