Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. When did gauges wider than 1067mm first appear?

   By Beaver, March 2, 2023
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   • Nick_Burman
   • March 5, 2023

2. 3 new DMUs for Sanriku Railway

   By miyakoji, February 17, 2013   

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   • bikkuri bahn
   • February 17, 2013

3. Police to charge 2 workers over July 22 shinkansen maintenance train collision

   By gmat, January 24, 2011
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   • bill937ca
   • January 24, 2011

4. Keio Inokashira Line 3000 series to be retired in December

   By bikkuri bahn, November 26, 2011
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   • Nick_Burman
   • November 27, 2011

5. Arakawa Line new tram

   By Ronny, October 26, 2015
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   • Ken Ford
   • November 9, 2015

6. Nishitetsu 9000 (new)

   By ToniBabelony, February 4, 2016
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   • katoftw
   • February 6, 2016

7. The worst Photoshop ever ?

   By JR East, December 22, 2021
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   • JR East
   • February 6, 2022

8. Keihan Premium Car 8000

   By bill937ca, May 15, 2017
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   • sandiway
   • August 25, 2017

9. 3 JR group companies to make bidding easier for foreign suppliers

   By bikkuri bahn, June 24, 2014   

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   • bikkuri bahn
   • June 24, 2014

10. Installation of electrical equipment for Hokkaido Shinkansen

    By bikkuri bahn, March 23, 2016   

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    • kvp
    • March 24, 2016

11. Signalling on Kyūdai Main Line

    By Rail Announcement, April 30, 2014
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    • kvp
    • May 3, 2014

12. Propulsion Changes to the E231s

    By 984smurf, January 1, 2017
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    • HantuBlauLOL
    • January 6, 2017

13. Ueno Tokyo Line special trains

    By bikkuri bahn, February 25, 2015   

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    • Guest
    • February 27, 2015

14. JR West SL D51 200 Restoration for Mainline duty

    By katoftw, August 10, 2015
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    • katoftw
    • January 25, 2016

15. Sagawa Transport: 'Local Rail Cargo'?

    By stevenh, August 19, 2014
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    • kvp
    • August 21, 2014

16. That Japanese train driver incident

    By railsquid, September 19, 2016
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    • westfalen
    • September 20, 2016

17. cutbacks/closures in Railfan's newsfeed

    By miyakoji, March 27, 2016
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    • railsquid
    • March 29, 2016

18. Hanwa line crash just now

    By keitaro, August 31, 2012
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • September 1, 2012

19. TV program heads up (3)- 9/28 (Sat.) 7pm~ Fuji TV, Real Scope Hyper

    By bikkuri bahn, September 28, 2013   

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    • gmat
    • September 28, 2013

20. JRE KIYA E193 track inspection train on Aizu Railway

    By miyakoji, May 11, 2012
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    • KenS
    • May 12, 2012

21. Farewell Towada Kanko Railway

    By bill937ca, April 2, 2012
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    • bill937ca
    • May 7, 2012

22. Tokyo to get two new subway lines amid redevelopment boom

    By Guest ___, July 13, 2015
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    • ToniBabelony
    • July 15, 2015

23. Spurs on the Takayama Main Line?

    By ote-m, October 24, 2014
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    • miyakoji
    • October 28, 2014

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

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

25. new kiha 25 to replace all current jnr kiha

    By keitaro, March 18, 2013
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    • Sacto1985
    • March 21, 2013