Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. Talking TaKis

   By Welshbloke, September 24, 2020
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   • Welshbloke
   • September 25, 2020

2. The First-Ever "Head Car Scuffing Machine" for the Shinkansen Bullet Train

   By bill937ca, September 21, 2020
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   • cteno4
   • September 24, 2020

3. Steam Freight Nostalgia Trains?

   By Tony Galiani, September 20, 2020
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   • marknewton
   • September 21, 2020

4. JR East announces KiHa 130-500 series and GV-E400 series 1 2

   By Densha, July 4, 2017   

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   • bill937ca
   • September 16, 2020

5. Seibu Amusement Park "Toshimaen" Closes on August 31 Ends 94 years of history

   By bill937ca, June 12, 2020
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   • Welshbloke
   • September 15, 2020

6. Tetsudo Fan

   By Jaco3011, September 6, 2020
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   • bikkuri bahn
   • September 7, 2020

7. Tokyo trains set to become less convenient with new last train schedule

   By gmat, September 7, 2020
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   • gmat
   • September 7, 2020

8. 2020 typhoon season

   By railsquid, September 5, 2020
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   • Socimi
   • September 6, 2020

9. Japanes train types in timetable

   By Yamanote-sen, September 2, 2020
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   • bikkuri bahn
   • September 3, 2020

10. Extremely Humungous Typhoon Number 19 1 2 3 4 6

    By railsquid, October 9, 2019
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    • Kanpai Keith
    • September 2, 2020

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

    By railsquid, January 13, 2020
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    • bill937ca
    • August 26, 2020

12. Kawasemi/Yamasemi/Isaburo/Shinpei

    By Kamome, August 23, 2020
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    • Das Steinkopf
    • August 24, 2020

13. Story on Fallen Flag Tram Lines

    By Cat, August 22, 2020
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    • Cat
    • August 22, 2020

14. EF81 Early Version

    By Steve, August 20, 2020
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    • lighthouse
    • August 20, 2020

15. Japanese locomotive number plate collections.

    By ben_issacs, September 17, 2019
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    • amtk908
    • August 20, 2020

16. Mickey Mouse 883 Sonic coming to Kyushu

    By bill937ca, May 22, 2019
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    • katoftw
    • August 17, 2020

17. Question on Current Status of EF65-2000 Locomotives

    By amtk908, August 10, 2020
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    • amtk908
    • August 12, 2020

18. Harajuku Station Redevelopment 1 2

    By Das Steinkopf, June 7, 2016
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    • railsquid
    • August 10, 2020

19. Steam Locomotives on the Iida Line?

    By Steve, June 6, 2020
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    • Nick_Burman
    • August 8, 2020

20. Summer Shinkansen bookings fall sharply

    By bill937ca, August 7, 2020
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    • katoftw
    • August 7, 2020

21. Pictures of the new Hibiya Line "Toranomon Hills" station

    By railsquid, August 30, 2019
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    • railsquid
    • August 4, 2020

22. JR Hokkaido Kiha 261 5000 series "Hamanasu" delivery to Naebo Works

    By bikkuri bahn, July 12, 2020   

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    • 9 replies
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    • Sacto1985
    • August 2, 2020

23. The last KuMoNi 83 is on the move

    By Welshbloke, April 14, 2020
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    • Welshbloke
    • August 1, 2020

24. JR Kyushu Kiha 66.67 retirement

    By katoftw, July 30, 2020
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    • Socimi
    • July 31, 2020

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

    By bikkuri bahn, February 13, 2019   

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    • 20 replies
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    • katoftw
    • July 22, 2020