Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. Mystery freight depot

   By yakumo381, April 24, 2017   

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   • yakumo381
   • April 25, 2017

2. Nagasaki Tram Depot Time Lapse

   By bill937ca, April 21, 2017
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   • bill937ca
   • April 24, 2017

3. How Long Would It Take To Travel The Tokaido From Tokyo To Osaka

   By Jcarlton, April 22, 2017
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   • Sacto1985
   • April 24, 2017

4. JR Shikoku: new luxury train, Shikoku Mannaka Sennen Monogatari

   By katoftw, April 3, 2016   

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   • miyakoji
   • April 15, 2017

5. Future’s bright for Nagasaki tram and its kink-tailed cat

   By bill937ca, April 11, 2017
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   • katoftw
   • April 12, 2017

6. Tender First Operations

   By ATShinkansen, April 10, 2017
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   • velotrain
   • April 12, 2017

7. Hakone Tozan Railway announces 3100 type

   By Densha, December 5, 2016   

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   • Ken Ford
   • April 11, 2017

8. 583 series going to be retired

   By HantuBlauLOL, February 19, 2017
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   • Densha
   • April 9, 2017

9. Shinjo Buffer Stops

   By KomachiMaster427, April 6, 2017
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   • KomachiMaster427
   • April 8, 2017

10. Sahashi 153s?

    By Welshbloke, April 4, 2017
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    • Welshbloke
    • April 6, 2017

11. Guidebook on Tokyo Trains

    By bikkuri bahn, April 26, 2016   

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    • bill937ca
    • April 5, 2017

12. Subliminal ads fast-tracked for maglev trains in Japan

    By cteno4, April 3, 2017
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    • cteno4
    • April 3, 2017

13. JNR privatization delivered mixed bag for current-day operators

    By bill937ca, March 31, 2017
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    • Kiha66
    • April 1, 2017

14. E7 series to be introduced on the Joetsu Shinkansen

    By Suica, March 27, 2017
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    • Sacto1985
    • March 31, 2017

15. JR Shikoku and Taiwan Railway Administration livery exchange

    By Densha, March 25, 2017   

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    • Densha
    • March 30, 2017

16. Mozoca Station 868 @ Hitoyoshi Kyushu

    By katoftw, March 30, 2017
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    • katoftw
    • March 30, 2017

17. JR Kyushu Kawasemi-Yamasemi

    By katoftw, May 16, 2016
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    • katoftw
    • March 29, 2017

18. Positive effects of Hokuriku Shinkansen continue

    By cteno4, March 22, 2017
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    • Sacto1985
    • March 29, 2017

19. Railcars used by many JR firms in service for over 30 years

    By katoftw, March 22, 2017
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    • kvp
    • March 23, 2017

20. JR East to open "General Store Railyard" in Omiya Station

    By miyakoji, March 9, 2017   

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    • miyakoji
    • March 18, 2017

21. JR East cruise train Shikishima interior revealed to media outlets

    By bikkuri bahn, March 17, 2017   

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    • Sacto1985
    • March 18, 2017

22. Nozomi shinkansen marks 25 years as vital transport artery

    By bill937ca, March 14, 2017
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    • Sacto1985
    • March 16, 2017

23. 01 series final run announced

    By Socimi, January 31, 2017   

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    • Socimi
    • March 16, 2017

24. Question about station names

    By Pashina12, March 15, 2017
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    • velotrain
    • March 16, 2017

25. Fujikyu puts up ED403 loco for sale 'for free'

    By Densha, March 14, 2017
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    • stevenh
    • March 14, 2017