Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. Privately owned industrial switchers / shunters?

   By Ken Ford, October 31, 2017
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   • velotrain
   • November 2, 2017

2. Most boring train? 1 2

   By railsquid, July 15, 2017
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   • kvp
   • October 31, 2017

3. 165 Series high roof?

   By Welshbloke, October 29, 2017
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   • Welshbloke
   • October 30, 2017

4. Tokyo Metro puzzle game is back for 2017

   By gmat, October 25, 2017
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   • gmat
   • October 25, 2017

5. Typhoon No. 21 (October 2017)

   By Densha, October 22, 2017
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   • cteno4
   • October 24, 2017

6. Shinano Railway Coca Cola 115 Series crowd funding

   By Suica, October 14, 2017
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   • Suica
   • October 23, 2017

7. JR Shikoku 8600 series hauled from KHI plant

   By bikkuri bahn, February 27, 2014   

   • jrshikoku
   • 8600 series
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     • khi
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     • de10
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   • Densha
   • October 22, 2017

8. JR firms offer cross-country train tour featuring a ride on the resurrected Cassiopeia

   By katoftw, October 19, 2017
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   • Densha
   • October 20, 2017

9. Iga Tetsu Iga Line signals

   By dmmedia, October 14, 2017
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   • dmmedia
   • October 14, 2017

10. JR Central 'Recycle' Shop

    By stevenh, October 11, 2017
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    • tsubasa119
    • October 11, 2017

11. Train Suite Shiki-shima

    By toc36, May 3, 2017
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    • kvp
    • October 7, 2017

12. 651 series "Super Hitachi" revival to Yokohama May 30

    By bikkuri bahn, May 24, 2015   

    • jreast
    • 651 series
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    • westfalen
    • October 5, 2017

13. Osaka 103 Series retirement announcement

    By Kiha66, August 31, 2017   

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    • Sacto1985
    • October 3, 2017

14. KuHa 66/MoHa 62?

    By Welshbloke, September 28, 2017
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    • Kiha66
    • September 29, 2017

15. E4 MAX pantograph.

    By Sascha, September 27, 2017
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    • Sascha
    • September 27, 2017

16. Tokyu unveils new tram with beckoning cat livery

    By bill937ca, September 25, 2017
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    • gmat
    • September 27, 2017

17. Bullet train stops after tablet PC catches fire, singes table

    By cteno4, September 25, 2017
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    • cteno4
    • September 26, 2017

18. Heart-breaking plea from kids looking for their mama convinces Tokyo subway station to bend rules

    By gmat, September 19, 2017
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    • gmat
    • September 19, 2017

19. Retirement/Replacement of JR East 485 EMU "Irodori"

    By 984smurf, September 15, 2017
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    • kvp
    • September 18, 2017

20. Kita-Fuchu Station, Toshiba Fuchu Plant spurs.

    By gmat, September 17, 2017
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    • gmat
    • September 17, 2017

21. Shinkansen collides with bear in Akita Prefecture; none injured

    By gmat, September 17, 2017
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    • gmat
    • September 17, 2017

22. Odakyu train feels the burn

    By railsquid, September 10, 2017
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    • bill937ca
    • September 17, 2017

23. Standing next to the train exit might bother passengers.

    By gmat, September 15, 2017
    • 1 reply
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    • katoftw
    • September 15, 2017

24. Yoro Railway lets felines roam on train to raise awareness of strays

    By gmat, September 10, 2017
    • 1 reply
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    • gmat
    • September 15, 2017

25. The end of 107系 & 115系 service north of Takasaki

    By Sacto1985, August 20, 2017
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    • gmat
    • September 11, 2017