Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. new JR Kyushu excursion train

   By miyakoji, May 29, 2012
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   • bikkuri bahn
   • May 29, 2012

2. Nankai Hamaderakōen Station building to be "retired," preserved

   By miyakoji, January 29, 2016   

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   • SuRoNeFu 25-501
   • January 30, 2016

3. Old Kyoto Tram Fleet page

   By bill937ca, June 30, 2016
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   • Nick_Burman
   • July 2, 2016

4. Japan bids for UK rail

   By dabsan, September 16, 2016
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   • cteno4
   • September 19, 2016

5. Question about JR East Bi-level Green Car Trains

   By YamanoteRider95, February 20, 2015
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   • E6系
   • February 20, 2015

6. JR Central Hamamatsu Shinkansen Depot updates

   By miyakoji, January 14, 2017   

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   • Sacto1985
   • January 15, 2017

7. Baggage storage for luggage storage in cars of Tohoku, Hokkaido and Akita Shinkansen

   By bill937ca, May 9, 2017
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   • bill937ca
   • May 9, 2017

8. JR Tokai HC85 hybrid DEMU ltd express press debut

   By bikkuri bahn, December 13, 2019   

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   • Sacto1985
   • December 22, 2019

9. Hakone Tozan Railway 110 retirement train

   By bill937ca, December 15, 2016
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   • adrianKeith
   • May 17, 2017

10. Punctuality and Japanese railways

    By bikkuri bahn, January 26, 2012
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • January 26, 2012

11. Tired of teleworking from home? Get a change of atmosphere by working in an express train!

    By gmat, November 25, 2020
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    • The Birmingham train spotter
    • November 22, 2021

12. Trip in April

    By MikePerth, February 26, 2019
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    • Kamome
    • March 26, 2019

13. Isumi Railway "Snow Festival" and new rolling stock- 350

    By bikkuri bahn, February 17, 2013   

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    • Densha
    • February 17, 2013

14. EF 66-27 returns ?

    By yudananka61, May 18, 2013
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    • bill937ca
    • June 24, 2013

15. Catenary

    By velotrain, December 11, 2015
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    • velotrain
    • December 11, 2015

16. SaRo 165/455 - what's the headlight for?

    By Welshbloke, December 27, 2015
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    • SuRoNeFu 25-501
    • December 30, 2015

17. Nishi Kyushu Shinkansen begins low speed test runs

    By bikkuri bahn, May 18, 2022   

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    • James-SNMB
    • December 24, 2022

18. Some note of recent changes noted in Tokyo and Northern Kanto.

    By gmat, April 7, 2016
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    • westfalen
    • April 17, 2016

19. Special lineup of JR East shinkansen rolling stock at Oyama depot 5/19

    By bikkuri bahn, May 21, 2012
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    • Guest
    • May 23, 2012

20. Japanese Rolling Stock Builders

    By bill937ca, June 7, 2020
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    • Socimi
    • June 14, 2020

21. JR East: another HB-E300 formation

    By miyakoji, May 28, 2016   

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      • aomori
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    • katoftw
    • May 28, 2016

22. what will be the last JNR rolling stock in service?

    By miyakoji, March 15, 2013
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    • Sacto1985
    • March 18, 2013

23. Nagasaki Tram 1054 Damaged in Accident

    By bill937ca, May 29, 2016
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    • marknewton
    • June 13, 2016

24. Rail operation changes upon Hokuriku Shinkansen start

    By Sacto1985, August 28, 2014
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    • miyakoji
    • October 31, 2014

25. Article on JR East ATACS control system from Rail Engineer

    By bikkuri bahn, October 2, 2016   

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    • utrainia
    • October 2, 2016