Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. Akihabara Restaurant In Old Station

   By Jcarlton, November 10, 2014
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   • stevenh
   • December 16, 2016

2. Other news re. JR Hokkaido

   By bikkuri bahn, July 3, 2015   

   • jrhokkaido
   • hokkaido shinkansen
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   • kvp
   • July 4, 2015

3. Another one bites the dust...

   By Nick_Burman, November 12, 2019
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   • Yavianice
   • November 12, 2019

4. ekiin - your choice of location

   By miyakoji, June 6, 2015
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   • miyakoji
   • June 8, 2015

5. JR test self-driving Shinkansen

   By kuro68000, November 17, 2021
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   • TokyoImperialPalace
   • December 24, 2021

6. Tetsudo Fan August 2013

   By bikkuri bahn, June 25, 2013   

   • magazine
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   • westfalen
   • June 30, 2013

7. Old Rare and Obsure Photos

   By Jace, January 24, 2017
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   • velotrain
   • January 25, 2017

8. Taiwan takes delivery of the first batch of Puyama Tilting Trains.

   By dabsan, October 25, 2012
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   • foxhsu
   • October 27, 2012

9. Shinkansen 100 yen coin exchange begins nationwide 4/22

   By bikkuri bahn, April 23, 2015   

   • 100 yen coin
   • shinkansen
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   • NuclearErick
   • April 25, 2015

10. Derailment in Chiba

    By bikkuri bahn, March 10, 2011
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • March 11, 2011

11. Named trains on the Hokuriku Shinkansen line revealed

    By Sacto1985, October 10, 2013
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    • Densha
    • October 13, 2013

12. Sakura Services run by N700-7000's and N700-8000's ???

    By Nozomi, July 10, 2010
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    • Nozomi
    • July 18, 2010

13. Japanese companies and U.S. HSR bidding

    By bikkuri bahn, February 27, 2011
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    • Mudkip Orange
    • March 1, 2011

14. Kintetsu 5200 revival color scheme

    By bikkuri bahn, October 12, 2014   

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    • Mudkip Orange
    • October 13, 2014

15. Iyotetsu 5000 type LRT announced

    By Densha, January 25, 2017
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    • cteno4
    • September 6, 2017

16. Railway TV channel to be launched this July

    By bikkuri bahn, June 15, 2011
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    • cteno4
    • June 16, 2011

17. JR Central orders more N700A Shinkansen trains

    By Ronny, October 22, 2015
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    • katoftw
    • October 31, 2015

18. Hitachi new inverters for 1500Vdc rolling stock

    By bikkuri bahn, June 8, 2012
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    • The_Ghan
    • June 11, 2012

19. Mooka Rlwy tells ill-mannered railfans to stay away

    By bikkuri bahn, April 18, 2016   

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    • nanohana
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    • cteno4
    • April 22, 2016

20. Shinkansen Trial Run to Kanazawa

    By katoftw, February 7, 2015
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    • The Next Station Is...
    • February 18, 2015

21. JR Kyushu announces new excursion train 36 + 3

    By Yavianice, November 21, 2019
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    • cteno4
    • October 26, 2020

22. New Railway Companies Born

    By katoftw, March 29, 2015
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    • Sacto1985
    • April 4, 2015

23. Recent testing of Kintetsu 22600 series on Hanshin Main Line

    By bikkuri bahn, February 28, 2014   

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    • Sacto1985
    • March 1, 2014

24. JR West to operate "cruising sleeper train" that visits World Heritage sites

    By miyakoji, May 5, 2013   

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    • sleeper train
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    • E6系
    • August 14, 2014

25. Double delivery from Nippon Sharyo- Tokyo Metro, Kanarin

    By bikkuri bahn, March 2, 2014   

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    • de10
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    • 3 replies
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    • Densha
    • March 2, 2014