Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. Outlets Hiroshima Tram

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

2. The Amazing Psychology of Japanese Train Stations

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

3. Toei announces 5500 series for Asakusa Line

   By Densha, December 6, 2016   

   • toei
   • asakusa line
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   • Densha
   • May 26, 2018

4. shinkansen 500 series

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

5. Freight trains on the Yamanote (Freight) Line?

   By Socimi, December 7, 2016   

   • yamanote line
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   • yakumo381
   • May 23, 2018

6. Voltage conversion on the fly

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

7. Coming JR Train Retirements

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

8. Locomotives Technical Drawings Book

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

9. Kyushu bad weather... Again!!!

   By katoftw, July 6, 2017
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   • katoftw
   • May 8, 2018

10. "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

11. Eizan Elipse 1 2 3

    By ToniBabelony, March 30, 2017
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    • ATShinkansen
    • April 30, 2018

12. Romance Car Museum

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

13. JR 115-1000 Shonan Coloured Takasaki Depot

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

14. Rilakkuma on Keikyu

    By bill937ca, April 4, 2018
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    • chadbag
    • April 8, 2018

15. Upside down triangles?

    By Tintinfan, April 2, 2018
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    • Socimi
    • April 3, 2018

16. Japan aims to achieve full barrier-free access at major stations, airports by 2020

    By bill937ca, April 1, 2018
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    • bill937ca
    • April 1, 2018

17. JR East offers “Internship for Foreigners”

    By bill937ca, March 31, 2018
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    • kvp
    • April 1, 2018

18. Semaphores

    By Kiha66, March 21, 2018
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    • Kiha66
    • March 26, 2018

19. MU-ing 0 Series sets

    By Kiha66, March 23, 2018
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    • Kiha66
    • March 23, 2018

20. Some recent TV commercials for train services

    By bikkuri bahn, March 2, 2018   

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    • kvp
    • March 22, 2018

21. Romancecar 70000 Announced & EXE Renewal 1 2

    By bill937ca, October 20, 2016
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    • bill937ca
    • March 18, 2018

22. JR Hokkaido 789 series in Shinkansen H5 livery

    By Densha, March 16, 2018   

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    • 789 series
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • March 17, 2018

23. 30 years on, world’s longest undersea tunnel faces challenges as Japan balances bullet trains with freight

    By Edos2300, March 14, 2018   

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    • Edos2300
    • March 14, 2018

24. Good places to see container trains around Tokyo?

    By railsquid, December 1, 2017
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    • defor
    • March 13, 2018

25. E231-3000 series to start running on the Hachiko Line

    By Densha, November 22, 2017   

    • e231 series
    • jr east
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    • Sacto1985
    • March 12, 2018