Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. New "Galaxy Express 999 train" enters service

   By bill937ca, October 15, 2016
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   • JR 500系
   • October 16, 2016

2. Seibu Musashigaoka Depot open day 2013

   By bikkuri bahn, June 15, 2013   

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   • bikkuri bahn
   • June 15, 2013

3. DF200 derailment in Hokkaido

   By yakumo381, February 25, 2017   

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   • hokkaido
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   • kvp
   • February 26, 2017

4. Toyoko Line services suspended

   By bikkuri bahn, August 25, 2015   

   • tokyu
   • toyoko line
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   • bikkuri bahn
   • August 26, 2015

5. 500 Series Retirement Announced

   By ATShinkansen, September 8, 2024
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   • maihama eki
   • September 13, 2024

6. Typical weathering

   By shadowtiger25, December 3, 2018
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   • cteno4
   • December 10, 2018

7. SL Aonami-go?!

   By miyakoji, November 25, 2012
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   • Sacto1985
   • November 25, 2012

8. Emperor rides the train

   By bikkuri bahn, October 2, 2019   

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   • JR 500系
   • October 5, 2019

9. Osaka-Tokyo Hokuriku Arch Pass

   By katoftw, November 21, 2015
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   • JR 500系
   • November 23, 2015

10. Setouchi Area Pass - New

    By katoftw, July 23, 2015
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    • katoftw
    • July 23, 2015

11. Disposition of the Withdrawn E217-Series Trains in Shonan Colors?

    By Philphil, January 25, 2019
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    • Socimi
    • January 29, 2019

12. freight train to increase

    By Alemino, January 18, 2017
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    • velotrain
    • January 19, 2017

13. E231s to end service on Yamanote Line very soon

    By bill937ca, January 6, 2020
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    • railsquid
    • February 1, 2020

14. what is the Kawagoe Freight Line?

    By miyakoji, February 28, 2015   

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    • bikkuri bahn
    • February 28, 2015

15. Rapidly melting snow causes rlwy embankment to subside

    By bikkuri bahn, April 30, 2012
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    • The_Ghan
    • May 11, 2012

16. Winter steam: Amemiya #21 makes rare winter run today

    By bikkuri bahn, December 15, 2012
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    • marknewton
    • December 18, 2012

17. TV program heads up (5)- 11/9 (Sat.) 7pm~ Fuji TV, Real Scope Hyper

    By bikkuri bahn, November 9, 2013   

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    • ToniBabelony
    • November 9, 2013

18. 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

19. JR Shikoku Anpanman train to Tohoku

    By miyakoji, March 2, 2012
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • March 3, 2012

20. king kong godzilla 1962 train

    By jrcrunch, September 19, 2016
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    • Kiha66
    • September 20, 2016

21. Tobu Sky Tree Train

    By miyakoji, September 28, 2012
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    • miyakoji
    • November 18, 2012

22. JR Hokkaido - MAYA 35-1 track inspection car

    By miyakoji, May 11, 2017   

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    • HantuBlauLOL
    • May 11, 2017

23. chuo shinkansen begins public test rides

    By bikkuri bahn, November 13, 2014   

    • maglev
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    • katoftw
    • November 13, 2014

24. Setagaya Line during the Boroichi Festival

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

25. JR East fires up steam locomotive to drum up tourism

    By cteno4, February 12, 2013
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    • cteno4
    • February 26, 2013