Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. Meitetsu 7100 Last Run 11-29-2009

   By bill937ca, February 9, 2010
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   • marknewton
   • February 13, 2010

2. JREast east i inspection train runs to Shin Hakodate Hokuto Station

   By bikkuri bahn, June 11, 2015   

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   • cteno4
   • June 12, 2015

3. JR Hokkaido announces kiha 40 replacement

   By bikkuri bahn, July 17, 2017   

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   • bikkuri bahn
   • July 19, 2017

4. JR Kyushu to go public in fiscal 2016

   By cteno4, December 1, 2014
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   • trainsforever8
   • December 27, 2014

5. Container Car Question

   By Jimbo, January 19, 2020
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   • ben_issacs
   • January 23, 2020

6. Chichibu RR 7800 Type having trouble

   By ToniBabelony, May 20, 2013
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   • westfalen
   • May 27, 2013

7. JR Hokkaido (JR Freight) derailment

   By bikkuri bahn, September 15, 2012
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   • Densha
   • September 16, 2012

8. Visitor Navigating The Tokyo Subway System, with a little help from Strangers

   By gmat, March 15, 2013
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   • JR 500系
   • June 4, 2013

9. new Tobu Noda Line 60000 Series

   By miyakoji, March 20, 2013   

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   • Mudkip Orange
   • March 20, 2013

10. Hanshin 5700 series

    By miyakoji, June 27, 2015   

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    • ToniBabelony
    • June 27, 2015

11. E331系 for scrap?

    By bronzeonion, March 25, 2014
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    • kvp
    • March 27, 2014

12. Procurement of Diesel Railcars for Hachinohe Line

    By cteno4, December 1, 2014
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    • Mudkip Orange
    • December 4, 2014

13. Headmarks

    By marknewton, November 25, 2015
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    • marknewton
    • November 26, 2015

14. 9th World Congress on High Speed Rail- Tokyo 2015

    By bikkuri bahn, July 7, 2015   

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    • railsquid
    • July 8, 2015

15. Chuo Main Line re-opened after heavy snows

    By bikkuri bahn, February 17, 2014   

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    • E6系
    • February 18, 2014

16. 103`s in osaka?

    By keitaro, March 24, 2013
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • March 25, 2013

17. 100km of line less - JR West Sankō Line to close

    By railsquid, September 1, 2016
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    • kvp
    • September 4, 2016

18. Status of train lines affected by the Tohoku Earthquake

    By gmat, July 7, 2011
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    • gmat
    • July 10, 2011

19. Different Series Together?

    By Cat, February 19, 2020
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    • Welshbloke
    • April 7, 2021

20. Railway Technology Research Insitute open day 2014

    By cteno4, October 3, 2014
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • October 8, 2014

21. Video of Kintetsu 50000 testing

    By bill937ca, March 2, 2013
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    • 3railgreg
    • March 3, 2013

22. Japanese sugar beet processing and railways

    By velotrain, January 22, 2017
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    • velotrain
    • January 27, 2017

23. MLIT list of railway crossings that "need to be improved"

    By bikkuri bahn, May 19, 2016   

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    • keio railway
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    • bill937ca
    • June 8, 2016

24. R.I.P. Hokushinkyuko Railway

    By Socimi, June 16, 2020
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    • Das Steinkopf
    • June 22, 2020

25. Non Japanese locomotives and trains in Japan and vice versa.

    By chadbag, November 7, 2018
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    • ConnieCommie
    • November 8, 2018