Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. Interrupted Service on the Minobu Line?

   By gmat, January 5, 2012
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   • ISO8
   • February 15, 2012

2. Rail operation changes upon Hokuriku Shinkansen start

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

3. JR West Hakusan General Rolling Stock Center open day

   By bikkuri bahn, June 23, 2014   

   • jrwest
   • hokuriku shinkansen
   • 1 reply
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   • katoftw
   • June 24, 2014

4. Hiroden 5200 Type 'Green Mover APEX' announced

   By Densha, July 25, 2018   

   • hiroden
   • tram
   • 4 replies
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   • JR 500系
   • June 29, 2019

5. Volunteering on the Hisatsu Line

   By SL58654号, October 23, 2023
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   • SL58654号
   • November 27, 2023

6. Privately owned industrial switchers / shunters?

   By Ken Ford, October 31, 2017
   • 18 replies
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   • velotrain
   • November 2, 2017

7. No Moonlight Echigo this summer?

   By ote-m, June 11, 2015
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   • bikkuri bahn
   • June 11, 2015

8. Old Man Thunder

   By Sascha, February 28, 2016
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   • splifdfx
   • February 28, 2016

9. Older train sets being retired now....

   By Sacto1985, November 29, 2021
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   • Sacto1985
   • December 5, 2021

10. N700A begins scheduled running

    By angusmclean, February 12, 2013
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    • Sacto1985
    • February 16, 2013

11. New Hankai Tramway Tennoji Ekimae Terminal

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

12. I Wish Journalists Would Do Their Homework

    By Jcarlton, September 21, 2014
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    • Guest
    • September 23, 2014

13. [NEW] JR East Tohoku Area Pass

    By katoftw, November 23, 2015
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    • katoftw
    • November 23, 2015

14. JR West: alphabetic line designations

    By miyakoji, January 25, 2015   

    • jrwest
    • kansai
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      • jrwest
      • kansai
      • kinki
      • hiroshima
      • okayama
      • chugoku
    • 3 replies
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • January 26, 2015

15. JR Shikoku to get new rolling stock for Yosan Line

    By miyakoji, July 18, 2012
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    • Nick_Burman
    • July 19, 2012

16. Osaka Station Redevelopment

    By stevenh, April 4, 2011
    • 2 replies
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    • stevenh
    • April 4, 2011

17. 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

18. Is the E233 the contemporary115 Series Train?

    By serotta1972, October 20, 2015
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    • SuRoNeFu 25-501
    • October 21, 2015

19. Yamato To Deliver Parcels By Tram In Kyoto

    By cteno4, October 15, 2011
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    • cteno4
    • October 15, 2011

20. Kiah 48 Resort Umineko Train question.

    By Sascha, December 20, 2014
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    • Sascha
    • December 22, 2014

21. Senseki Line- all portions re-opened, line relocation

    By bikkuri bahn, June 1, 2015   

    • jreast
    • senseki line
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      • jreast
      • senseki line
      • miyagi prefecture
    • 5 replies
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    • katoftw
    • June 2, 2015

22. TV program heads up (2)- 9/29 (sun.) TV Tokyo, 7 Stars in Kyushu

    By bikkuri bahn, September 22, 2013   

    • tv program
    • tv tokyo
    • (and 2 more)

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      • tv tokyo
      • jrkyushu
      • 7 stars
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • cteno4
    • September 29, 2013

23. Why are romancecars articulated?

    By utrainia, March 14, 2015
    • 8 replies
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    • Densha
    • March 15, 2015

24. Travel to Hokadate and Wakkanai Suspended from Sapporo

    By Guest ___, July 11, 2013
    • 12 replies
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    • westfalen
    • July 16, 2013

25. JR Freight Umeda Station operations to Kudara, Suita

    By miyakoji, March 16, 2013
    • 1 reply
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    • Sacto1985
    • March 17, 2013