Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. Setagaya Line during the Boroichi Festival

   By gmat, December 15, 2017
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   • gmat
   • December 17, 2017

2. 30th anniversary of privatization of Japan National Railway

   By Sascha, February 24, 2017
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   • westfalen
   • February 27, 2017

3. Hiroshima's Narrow Tram Streets

   By bill937ca, March 8, 2018
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   • AllScales
   • July 22, 2018

4. Conversion of Tokyo Metro 05-111 Set Into DEMU

   By HantuBlauLOL, October 4, 2018
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   • ConnieCommie
   • October 21, 2018

5. New Shinjuku Station Highway Bus Terminal opens, April 4

   By bikkuri bahn, April 4, 2016   

   • shinjuku
   • bus
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     • bus
     • highway bus
     • bus terminal
     • bus station
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   • railsquid
   • April 5, 2016

6. Major Tokyo train line stopped for one hour as passenger gets own head stuck under seat

   By bill937ca, August 3, 2018
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   • maihama eki
   • August 3, 2018

7. Catenary failure shuts down Keihin-Tohoku line et al for 6 hours

   By railsquid, December 16, 2017
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   • TheNicofabi
   • December 17, 2017

8. Scrapping of EF65-1106

   By SuRoNeFu 25-501, September 13, 2015
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   • SuRoNeFu 25-501
   • September 14, 2015

9. Kintetsu to commission new Minami-Osaka/Yoshino Line Resort Train

   By StarrWulfe, September 13, 2015   

   • kintetsu
   • resort train
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     • resort train
     • osaka
     • nara
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   • bill937ca
   • October 16, 2016

10. Chuo East Line: how long do the 211s have?

    By Kyouhei, April 21, 2021
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    • railsquid
    • April 22, 2021

11. First Semboku Rapid Railway 12000 series delivered

    By Densha, November 2, 2016   

    • kansai
    • semboku rapid railway
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      • semboku rapid railway
      • nankai
      • osaka
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    • Sr.Horn
    • November 19, 2022

12. Tobu 50050 series 'Crayon Shin-chan' wrapping train

    By Densha, November 3, 2016   

    • hanzomon line
    • crayon shin-chan
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      • crayon shin-chan
      • tokyo metro
      • tokyu
      • denentoshi line
      • tobu
      • tobu 50050 series
    • 6 replies
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    • ToniBabelony
    • December 4, 2016

13. 2021 Toyota Coaster Dual-Mode-Vehicle (DMV) Article

    By RS18U, April 7
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    • Welshbloke
    • April 8

14. Railway TV channel to be launched this July

    By bikkuri bahn, June 15, 2011
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    • cteno4
    • June 16, 2011

15. Trains and Stations Announcements

    By changkh, August 13, 2018
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    • JR 500系
    • August 14, 2018

16. JR Kyushu/West announce service name for the fastest trains on Sanyo/Kyushu shin

    By Nozomi, October 21, 2010
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • October 28, 2010

17. What do you call a Japanese train driver?

    By Atomsk, February 7, 2016
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    • enodenlover
    • February 10, 2016

18. Tokyo Monorail may be extended to Tokyo Station

    By bikkuri bahn, August 20, 2014   

    • tokyo monorail
    • haneda airport
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      • haneda airport
      • tokyo station
    • 6 replies
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • August 21, 2014

19. Prototypical shunting

    By DD13, April 9
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    • Cat
    • May 4

20. JR operator network boundary map/google earth overlay?

    By bluejeans, January 10, 2017
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    • Yavianice
    • January 10, 2017

21. Train Rouge

    By bill937ca, February 28, 2017
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    • cteno4
    • March 1, 2017

22. 12 train operators in Tokyo region won't run all-night services Dec 31-Jan 1

    By gmat, December 20, 2020
    • 6 replies
    • 681 views
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    • gmat
    • December 28, 2020

23. 2019 Blue Ribbon and 2019 Laurel Prize Winners Announced

    By bill937ca, May 23, 2019
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    • ben_issacs
    • May 24, 2019

24. Another Cup Noodle Restaurant in Shibuya Station.

    By gmat, February 20, 2020
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    • gmat
    • March 18, 2020

25. Derailment on Odakyu

    By bikkuri bahn, June 19, 2014   

    • odakyu
    • derailment
    • 6 replies
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    • Guest
    • June 25, 2014