Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. JR East plans safety gates for Keihin-Tohoku Line stations

   By bill937ca, December 15, 2016
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   • kvp
   • December 15, 2016

2. Automated Container Crane of Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding,

   By bill937ca, December 15, 2016
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   • medusa
   • December 16, 2016

3. E31 series on Seibu passenger trains

   By velotrain, December 12, 2016
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   • bill937ca
   • December 13, 2016

4. After some information about a fictional future JR map

   By bluejeans, December 12, 2016
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   • kvp
   • December 12, 2016

5. Cheap tickets (regular)

   By ToniBabelony, December 12, 2016
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   • Kitayama
   • December 12, 2016

6. JR East EV-E801 Series formation leaves the factory

   By miyakoji, December 10, 2016   

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   • Sacto1985
   • December 11, 2016

7. Platform 13½ set to open at Ueno Station in Tokyo

   By gmat, December 9, 2016
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   • bikkuri bahn
   • December 11, 2016

8. Freight trains on the Yamanote (Freight) Line?

   By Socimi, December 7, 2016   

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   • yakumo381
   • May 23, 2018

9. Toei announces 5500 series for Asakusa Line

   By Densha, December 6, 2016   

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   • Densha
   • May 26, 2018

10. Hakone Tozan Railway announces 3100 type

    By Densha, December 5, 2016   

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    • Ken Ford
    • April 11, 2017

11. Railcar builders to introduce new DMU designs for domestic and overseas markets

    By bikkuri bahn, December 4, 2016   

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    • katoftw
    • December 8, 2016

12. New Hankai Tramway Tennoji Ekimae Terminal

    By bill937ca, December 4, 2016
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    • railsquid
    • December 5, 2016

13. Hankyu Juso Station

    By bill937ca, December 3, 2016
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    • bill937ca
    • December 7, 2016

14. SaRo 163 and 165 - what's the difference?

    By Welshbloke, December 2, 2016
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    • Welshbloke
    • December 15, 2016

15. Kambara Railway Last Winter (1999)

    By bill937ca, November 28, 2016
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    • lighthouse
    • December 1, 2016

16. Tobu Tojo in Snow

    By bill937ca, November 26, 2016
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • November 27, 2016

17. JR Hokkaido closing railway lines in depopulated areas

    By Densha, November 20, 2016
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    • Nick_Burman
    • April 17, 2020

18. Newer Shinkansen lines on higher viaducts?

    By Sacto1985, November 20, 2016
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    • railsquid
    • November 21, 2016

19. EF64 waiting the gas axe...

    By yakumo381, November 20, 2016   

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    • yakumo381
    • November 20, 2016

20. Telpher

    By velotrain, November 18, 2016
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • December 21, 2017

21. Newspaper transport on trains

    By bill937ca, November 14, 2016
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    • bill937ca
    • November 14, 2016

22. Japanese and Indian PM ride shinkansen

    By bikkuri bahn, November 14, 2016   

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    • bikkuri bahn
    • November 14, 2016

23. Giant sinkhole in Fukuoka from subway construction

    By cteno4, November 9, 2016
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    • katoftw
    • November 16, 2016

24. Keikyu 2100 series 'Keikyu Sega Train' wrapping

    By Densha, November 8, 2016   

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    • Densha
    • November 8, 2016

25. Star Wars and Darth Vader theme melodies now being played at Tokyo train stations

    By gmat, November 7, 2016
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    • gmat
    • November 7, 2016