Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. Toei Bus Network Map

   By bill937ca, May 11, 2020
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   • bill937ca
   • May 11, 2020

2. Looking up trains by number?

   By scott, March 29, 2011
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   • westfalen
   • March 30, 2011

3. Tsunami-damaged JRE 721 Series scrapped at Shinchi Station

   By miyakoji, April 16, 2011
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   • miyakoji
   • April 16, 2011

4. Toden Arakawa Line Open Day June 8 (Sun.)

   By bikkuri bahn, June 6, 2014   

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   • bikkuri bahn
   • June 8, 2014

5. MLIT to set up committee to promote rail transport of import/export containers

   By bikkuri bahn, December 5, 2014   

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   • Nick_Burman
   • December 5, 2014

6. 70,000 commuters delayed by quarrel over cell phone on train in Chiba

   By gmat, December 8, 2010
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   • ToniBabelony
   • December 8, 2010

7. Chance to have a Wedding on a Yamanote Train

   By gmat, June 19, 2013
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   • Martijn Meerts
   • June 21, 2013

8. West Kyushu Shinkansen pics

   By katoftw, December 22, 2021
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   • katoftw
   • January 6, 2022

9. Bang bang go the brakes!

   By railsquid, June 8, 2016
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   • Mudkip Orange
   • June 10, 2016

10. Toei Mita Line 6500 series begin revenue service

    By bikkuri bahn, May 17, 2022   

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    • Englehart
    • May 22, 2022

11. More tanker trains for earthquake areas

    By bikkuri bahn, April 8, 2011
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    • westfalen
    • April 9, 2011

12. Shinjo Buffer Stops

    By KomachiMaster427, April 6, 2017
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    • KomachiMaster427
    • April 8, 2017

13. Kagoshima tram goes in two different directions

    By railsquid, May 25, 2019
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    • Nick_Burman
    • May 26, 2019

14. Kotatsu Train

    By linkey, December 30, 2012
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    • cteno4
    • January 12, 2013

15. Positive effects of Hokuriku Shinkansen continue

    By cteno4, March 22, 2017
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    • Sacto1985
    • March 29, 2017

16. On the move

    By bill937ca, February 11, 2017
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    • katoftw
    • February 12, 2017

17. Denentoshi line to receive platform doors... Sort of.

    By ToniBabelony, October 13, 2013
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    • kvp
    • December 9, 2013

18. Tobu Railway freight?

    By Welshbloke, February 16, 2016
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    • Welshbloke
    • February 17, 2016

19. Hiroshima tram resumes service in original colors to convey horrors of A-bomb

    By cteno4, June 14, 2015   

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    • Sacto1985
    • June 14, 2015

20. Sendai Kirin Brewery to restart rail shipments

    By bikkuri bahn, October 25, 2011
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    • linkey
    • November 3, 2011

21. Best search term for signal boxes/switch towers?

    By marknewton, April 6, 2016
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    • kvp
    • April 11, 2016

22. Railway Technology Research Institute Open House Oct 8 2016

    By cteno4, October 3, 2016
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • October 4, 2016

23. JR East performing test runs on Joban line through exclusion zone

    By Yavianice, December 18, 2019   

    • fukushima exclusion zone
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    • Cat
    • March 18, 2020

24. Some things noted traveling from Tokyo this Summer

    By gmat, August 16, 2015
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    • Ochanomizu
    • August 18, 2015

25. Matsuyama tram question

    By cteno4, May 11, 2014
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    • bill937ca
    • May 29, 2014