Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. JR East announces E8 Series for the Yamagata Shinkansen

   By Yavianice, March 3   

   • e8
   • yamagata shinkansen
   • 15 replies
   • 547 views
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   • HankyuDentetsu
   • March 14

2. JR East March 2020 Timetable Revision

   By RossDensha, March 9
   • 4 replies
   • 229 views
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   • Shinkansenrailfan
   • March 10

3. Kintetsu's Fresh Fish Train to end service after nearly 60 years

   By RossDensha, March 10
   • 0 replies
   • 117 views
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   • RossDensha
   • March 10

4. Old fumikiri

   By Alfo, March 1   

   • railroad croissing
   • train
   • (and 1 more)

     Tagged with:

     • railroad croissing
     • train
     • old
   • 7 replies
   • 259 views
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   • railsquid
   • March 3

5. Different Series Together?

   By Cat, February 19
   • 11 replies
   • 349 views
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   • Welshbloke
   • March 1

6. Japanese train otaku's help fund lessons for thai operators of the retired DD51's

   By Yavianice, February 26   

   • dd51
   • 7 replies
   • 176 views
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   • katoftw
   • February 28

7. Coal trains to go

   By Nick_Burman, January 10
   • 21 replies
   • 645 views
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   • Sheffie
   • February 26

8. Coughing Stops Train in Fukuoka City. Paranoria Claims Another.

   By gmat, February 20
   • 4 replies
   • 133 views
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   • katoftw
   • February 21

9. ‘Maiko’ train returning to Gifu in March after 2-year hiatus

   By gmat, February 21
   • 0 replies
   • 91 views
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   • gmat
   • February 21

10. The Green Tram Car Near Hachiko at Shibuya Moving to Akita.

    By gmat, February 20
    • 2 replies
    • 96 views
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    • katoftw
    • February 21

11. Port of Tokyo Authority

    By Nick_Burman, February 18
    • 1 reply
    • 177 views
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • February 18

12. Century Old Business

    By toc36, February 16
    • 3 replies
    • 161 views
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    • Nick_Burman
    • February 17

13. JR Tokai 700 Series Last Run 8 March 2020

    By bill937ca, December 16, 2019
    • 12 replies
    • 532 views
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    • JR 500系
    • February 13

14. Izu Craile will be retired in summer 2020, possibly scrapped.

    By Yavianice, January 31
    • 13 replies
    • 368 views
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    • miyakoji
    • February 4

15. Rock Garden in Tokyo Station

    By Cat, January 31
    • 5 replies
    • 180 views
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    • stevenh
    • February 3

16. E231s to end service on Yamanote Line very soon

    By bill937ca, January 6
    • 7 replies
    • 405 views
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    • railsquid
    • February 1

17. Keikyu Railway Museum

    By Cat, January 21
    • 2 replies
    • 189 views
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • January 27

18. Busiest Shinkansen Stations

    By HankyuDentetsu, January 26
    • 1 reply
    • 106 views
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • January 26

19. Yamanote line departure melodies

    By Kiha66, January 20
    • 6 replies
    • 245 views
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    • miyakoji
    • January 25

20. ¿Como se dice "choo choo"?

    By Cat, January 24
    • 6 replies
    • 185 views
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • January 25

21. Container Car Question

    By Jimbo, January 19
    • 22 replies
    • 408 views
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    • ben_issacs
    • January 23

22. In case you're wondering why the Shinkansen smells a bit fishy...

    By railsquid, January 13
    • 23 replies
    • 499 views
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    • cteno4
    • January 21

23. JR Hokkaido, JR East, Tokyu Dentetsu to cooperate on running summer Hokkaido tourist trains

    By bikkuri bahn, February 13, 2019   

    • jr hokkaido
    • jr east
    • (and 4 more)

      Tagged with:

      • jr hokkaido
      • jr east
      • tokyu
      • the royal express
      • izukyu
      • soya line
    • 14 replies
    • 522 views
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    • chadbag
    • January 17

24. Tokyo Metro Ginza Line New Shibuya Station opens

    By bikkuri bahn, January 5   

    • shibuya
    • ginza line
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      • shibuya
      • ginza line
      • tokyo metro
    • 0 replies
    • 147 views
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • January 5

25. JR Hokkaido H100 press debut

    By bikkuri bahn, December 15, 2019   

    • jr hokkaido
    • h100
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      Tagged with:

      • jr hokkaido
      • h100
      • rolling stock delivery
      • new rolling stock
      • demu
    • 7 replies
    • 412 views
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    • EdF
    • December 22, 2019