Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. Iyotetsu 5000 type LRT announced

   By Densha, January 25, 2017
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   • cteno4
   • September 6, 2017

2. JR West - new 35-4000 series coaches for SL Yamaguchi

   By miyakoji, June 2, 2017
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   • katoftw
   • September 5, 2017

3. JR Hokkaido shows special guest at staff training facility

   By Densha, September 4, 2017
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   • Densha
   • September 4, 2017

4. 全国の観光列車＆レストラン列車 - Tourist train & restaurant train nationwide

   By bill937ca, September 4, 2017   

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   • 1 reply
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   • JR 500系
   • September 4, 2017

5. Tokyu 5000 series in Aogaeru livery starts service on Toyoko Line

   By Densha, September 3, 2017   

   • tokyu
   • toyoko line
   • 1 reply
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   • Densha
   • September 4, 2017

6. Shikoku Shinkansen? 1 2

   By nartak, September 30, 2013
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   • JR 500系
   • September 3, 2017

7. 211 series with fancy camera on the Chuo Line

   By miyakoji, August 31, 2017   

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   • jreast
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     • nagano
     • matsumoto
     • otsuki
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     • densha de go
   • 3 replies
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   • Suica
   • September 1, 2017

8. Smoke in Shinjuku Station

   By TheNicofabi, August 28, 2017
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   • Socimi
   • August 29, 2017

9. BS NHK programme on the E001 Shiki Shima

   By Kamome, August 24, 2017
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   • Kamome
   • August 25, 2017

10. Keihan Premium Car 8000

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

11. Keihin-Tohoku line rerouted onto Yamanote line tracks

    By Socimi, August 18, 2017   

    • keihin-tohoku
    • yamanote line
    • 3 replies
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    • railsquid
    • August 19, 2017

12. Okayama Korakuen Bus

    By miyakoji, August 5, 2017   

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    • 11 replies
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    • densha17
    • August 15, 2017

13. JR East - Train Suite Shikishima

    By stevenh, August 13, 2017
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    • stevenh
    • August 13, 2017

14. Private railways/3rd sector railways popularity survey

    By bikkuri bahn, April 15, 2017   

    • private railways
    • mintetsu
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    • 17 replies
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    • Kiha66
    • August 6, 2017

15. Sotetsu Tokyu direct line (Sagami Railway) 20000 Series

    By bill937ca, June 5, 2017
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    • Densha
    • August 2, 2017

16. Railroad Karaoke Rooms

    By gmat, July 24, 2017
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    • bill937ca
    • July 24, 2017

17. Gyoza Station - Ryogoku Station Unusual Gyoza Restaurant

    By gmat, July 24, 2017
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    • gmat
    • July 24, 2017

18. Longest single-train narrow gauge journeys in Japan

    By ote-m, May 23, 2015
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • July 22, 2017

19. Services with Longest Runtime

    By Shinkansenrailfan, July 21, 2017
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    • ToniBabelony
    • July 21, 2017

20. JR Hokkaido announces kiha 40 replacement

    By bikkuri bahn, July 17, 2017   

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    • 9 replies
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • July 19, 2017

21. Retired E4 driving car transported by road to museum

    By bikkuri bahn, June 21, 2017   

    • jreast
    • e4
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    • 8 replies
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    • kvp
    • July 15, 2017

22. Tobu 70000 series debut revenue service

    By bikkuri bahn, July 11, 2017   

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    • 1 reply
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • July 11, 2017

23. Tobu Railway to introduce new limited express design 1 2 3 4

    By bikkuri bahn, April 22, 2015   

    • tobu railway
    • 500 series
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      • kawasaki heavy
      • khi
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    • 77 replies
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    • ToniBabelony
    • July 10, 2017

24. Nissin Chikin (Chicken) Ramen Tram

    By bill937ca, July 7, 2017
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    • bill937ca
    • July 7, 2017

25. Microace or Kato

    By oenckie, July 1, 2017
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    • 812 views
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    • JR 500系
    • July 3, 2017