Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. 2016 Blue Ribbon Award + Laurel Prizes

   By korat, May 24, 2016
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   • bikkuri bahn
   • May 25, 2016

2. D51 357 photo - location?

   By Bonnet485, May 23, 2016
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   • Bonnet485
   • May 24, 2016

3. Shinkansen from Kanazawa to Kyoto??!!

   By westfalen, May 22, 2016
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   • westfalen
   • May 23, 2016

4. Website for JRF Locomotive data?

   By yakumo381, May 21, 2016   

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   • railsquid
   • May 21, 2016

5. Hokutanmayachi Railway KOHAFU1 II

   By mattdwnunder, May 18, 2016
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   • bikkuri bahn
   • May 21, 2016

6. JR Shikoku gets efWING bogies

   By miyakoji, February 10, 2016   

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   • tadotsu
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     • kawasaki
     • takamatsu
     • kagawa
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   • bikkuri bahn
   • May 19, 2016

7. End of the cassiopeia 1 2

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

8. Derailment on Tobu Tojo Line

   By bikkuri bahn, May 18, 2016   

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   • tojo line
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   • bikkuri bahn
   • May 19, 2016

9. Wakasa Railway's pink C12

   By Densha, May 15, 2016   

   • wakasa railway
   • c12
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   • railsquid
   • May 19, 2016

10. Tokyo Metro 16000 series on Odakyu Line past Hon Atsugi

    By bikkuri bahn, May 18, 2016   

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      • ecs
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      • deadhead
      • out of service
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • May 18, 2016

11. EF510-509 transferred to Toyama Locomotive Depot

    By miyakoji, January 20, 2015   

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    • katoftw
    • May 12, 2016

12. Kansai One Pass

    By katoftw, May 11, 2016
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    • cteno4
    • May 11, 2016

13. Overnight dining car turned into a restaurant

    By cteno4, May 7, 2016
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    • Nick_Burman
    • May 7, 2016

14. Electronic signboards fail to display Shinkansen line information

    By bill937ca, May 5, 2016
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    • cteno4
    • May 6, 2016

15. Medetai Train debuts in Wakayama

    By bill937ca, May 5, 2016
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    • cteno4
    • May 6, 2016

16. Japan New Invisible Trains that Blend into Landscape

    By Bernard, April 30, 2016
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    • Welshbloke
    • May 3, 2016

17. Kyoto Railway Museum rolling stock, news thread 1 2 3

    By miyakoji, February 20, 2015   

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    • kyoto railway museum
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    • cteno4
    • April 30, 2016

18. Monorails of Japan document/report

    By bikkuri bahn, April 28, 2016   

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    • bikkuri bahn
    • April 28, 2016

19. Mooka Rlwy tells ill-mannered railfans to stay away

    By bikkuri bahn, April 18, 2016   

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    • nanohana
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    • cteno4
    • April 22, 2016

20. first images of JR Kyushu's DF200 for luxury train

    By miyakoji, July 2, 2013   

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    • df200
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    • Kb4iuj
    • April 19, 2016

21. Sanyo Dentetsu new rolling stock- 6000 series

    By bikkuri bahn, May 21, 2015   

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    • 9 replies
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    • ayokoi
    • April 17, 2016

22. Kyoto Tango Railway KTR8000 DMU refurb - Tango no Umi

    By miyakoji, January 1, 2016   

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      • mitooka eiji
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    • miyakoji
    • April 17, 2016

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

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

24. JR West to make Hakata Railyard available for public tours

    By bill937ca, April 15, 2016   

    • jrwest shinkansen
    • hakata railyard tours
    • 1 reply
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • April 16, 2016

25. Fukui and Echizen through operations started!

    By ToniBabelony, April 5, 2016   

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    • ayokoi
    • April 12, 2016