Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. Any list of lines that are electric or diesel?

   By bluejeans, August 16, 2018
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   • katoftw
   • August 18, 2018

2. Shinkansen named "best high speed train"

   By bikkuri bahn, February 24, 2016   

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   • bikkuri bahn
   • February 24, 2016

3. Kambara Railway Last Winter (1999)

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

4. Looking for maps, railroad or not, or things to put on walls

   By ote-m, January 22, 2015
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   • Takahama Trainwatcher
   • April 18, 2015

5. A couple Tokyo-area commuter rail questions

   By korat, August 1, 2015
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   • korat
   • August 3, 2015

6. Tender First Operations

   By ATShinkansen, April 10, 2017
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   • velotrain
   • April 12, 2017

7. [NEW] JR East Nagano Niigata Area Pass

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

8. Landslide damaged Kabe Line to reopen Monday

   By bikkuri bahn, August 30, 2014   

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   • Sacto1985
   • August 30, 2014

9. Adjustable train platform door tested in Saitama

   By cteno4, September 3, 2013
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   • cteno4
   • September 3, 2013

10. Scary training

    By cteno4, August 28, 2018
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    • Socimi
    • October 29, 2018

11. The Izu Express

    By rogerfarnworth, August 10, 2023
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    • rogerfarnworth
    • August 10, 2023

12. Laurel Prize

    By yakumo381, June 7, 2015
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    • E6系
    • June 8, 2015

13. SL engine drivers and white armbands?

    By SL-san, September 26, 2023
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    • SL-san
    • September 29, 2023

14. Prototype information sources

    By ozman2009, October 6, 2014
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    • kvp
    • October 7, 2014

15. Freight Car Placement

    By ATShinkansen, September 28, 2022
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    • ATShinkansen
    • October 2, 2022

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

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

17. Japanese Rail History

    By ItsTanyaTime, March 19, 2023
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    • cteno4
    • March 22, 2023

18. Japanese and Indian PM ride shinkansen

    By bikkuri bahn, November 14, 2016   

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    • bikkuri bahn
    • November 14, 2016

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

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

20. Demon Hunter anime wrapped 883/885 / SL to Hakata

    By katoftw, September 24, 2020
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    • cteno4
    • October 16, 2020

21. 583 series going to be retired

    By HantuBlauLOL, February 19, 2017
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    • Densha
    • April 9, 2017

22. Model Railway Exhibition in Yokohama starting July 16

    By bikkuri bahn, July 16, 2016   

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    • Davo Dentetsu
    • July 17, 2016

23. Railway Gazette- JR East recovery after quake

    By bikkuri bahn, June 16, 2011
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    • disturbman
    • June 16, 2011

24. Tokyo train gets the Olympic treatment

    By gmat, August 6, 2012
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    • Sacto1985
    • August 6, 2012

25. More troubles for JR Hokkaido

    By bikkuri bahn, June 10, 2011
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    • westfalen
    • June 10, 2011