Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. cutbacks/closures in Railfan's newsfeed

   By miyakoji, March 27, 2016
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   • railsquid
   • March 29, 2016

2. Shin Hakodate Hokuto station webcam

   By bikkuri bahn, March 26, 2016   

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   • stevenh
   • March 30, 2016

3. Echigo Tokimeki takes delivery of 2 ET122-1000 cruise/resort DMUs

   By miyakoji, March 26, 2016   

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   • maihama eki
   • June 9, 2016

4. Installation of electrical equipment for Hokkaido Shinkansen

   By bikkuri bahn, March 23, 2016   

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   • kvp
   • March 24, 2016

5. Goodbye Seikan Express

   By Suica, March 22, 2016   

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   • bikkuri bahn
   • March 26, 2016

6. Connection between 107 and 165 Series?

   By Welshbloke, March 21, 2016
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   • Welshbloke
   • March 21, 2016

7. End of the cassiopeia 1 2

   By Eurostar25, March 21, 2016
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   • miyakoji
   • May 19, 2016

8. Keio Dentetsu new reserved seating rolling stock- 5000 series

   By bikkuri bahn, March 17, 2016   

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   • bill937ca
   • July 25, 2018

9. "Dencha" 819 series

   By katoftw, March 16, 2016
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   • katoftw
   • December 10, 2016

10. Seibu's 'Laview' express 1 2 3 4

    By miyakoji, March 16, 2016
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    • railsquid
    • June 7, 2020

11. Jōetsu Shinkansen faster speeds by October 2016?

    By Sacto1985, March 15, 2016
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    • Melandir
    • March 30, 2016

12. Postponement of start of operation of “SL Hitoyoshi” 2016

    By katoftw, March 5, 2016
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    • SuRoNeFu 25-501
    • March 9, 2016

13. Who's got 120'000$? Metrovias sells old Eidan 500 series EMUs!

    By Socimi, February 29, 2016
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    • Densha
    • December 10, 2017

14. Tokyo Metro's place in the world's most complex metro systems

    By bikkuri bahn, February 29, 2016   

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    • Kabutoni
    • March 4, 2016

15. Old Man Thunder

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

16. Last Aogaeru (Green Frog) train retired (ex-Tokyu-Kumaden 5000)

    By katoftw, February 27, 2016
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    • Densha
    • April 11, 2016

17. Children book?

    By Sascha, February 26, 2016
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    • Robert46
    • February 26, 2016

18. new JR West 225-100 Series

    By miyakoji, February 24, 2016   

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    • Sacto1985
    • February 26, 2016

19. Nagasaki Shinkansen maybe not to use Free Gauge Train 1 2 3

    By Densha, February 24, 2016
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    • kvp
    • June 23, 2018

20. Shinkansen named "best high speed train"

    By bikkuri bahn, February 24, 2016   

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    • bikkuri bahn
    • February 24, 2016

21. Keikyū N1000-1800

    By Kabutoni, February 22, 2016
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    • Suica
    • February 25, 2016

22. Tobu Railway freight?

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

23. Update on JR West "Twilight Express Mizukaze" 1 2

    By Sacto1985, February 15, 2016
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    • stevenh
    • June 21, 2017

24. Why are they coupling the E5 and E6 together?

    By Sascha, February 11, 2016
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    • Sacto1985
    • February 13, 2016

25. JR Shikoku gets efWING bogies

    By miyakoji, February 10, 2016   

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    • bikkuri bahn
    • May 19, 2016