Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. Question on KiHa40 subversions

   By MichiK, December 6, 2018
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   • MichiK
   • December 6, 2018

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

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

3. Japan’s trains always on time? Report highlights frequency of rush-hour delays in Tokyo

   By bill937ca, January 16, 2018
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   • Densha
   • January 17, 2018

4. JNR "Grape" vs. Blue

   By Szdfan, January 14, 2022
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   • Szdfan
   • January 15, 2022

5. Stone Thrown at Seibu Shinjuku Line Train, 2 Women Injured

   By gmat, January 14, 2011
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   • The_Ghan
   • February 7, 2011

6. Japan earthquake derails train!

   By The Birmingham train spotter, October 17, 2021
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   • The Birmingham train spotter
   • October 17, 2021

7. Japan Railwayana & a mystery

   By yakumo381, June 10, 2015
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   • yakumo381
   • June 12, 2015

8. allaboutjapantrains.com nice resource

   By cteno4, September 6, 2013
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   • miyakoji
   • September 7, 2013

9. No Moonlight Echigo this summer?

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

10. Single linkage vs. dual linkage

    By Martijn Meerts, May 13, 2020
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    • Martijn Meerts
    • May 14, 2020

11. JREast east i inspection train runs to Shin Hakodate Hokuto Station

    By bikkuri bahn, June 11, 2015   

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    • cteno4
    • June 12, 2015

12. JR East shinkansen troubles

    By bikkuri bahn, January 17, 2011
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    • gmat
    • January 20, 2011

13. Notes on JNR Freight Operations

    By bill937ca, June 8, 2019
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    • cteno4
    • June 10, 2019

14. Hankyu Juso Station

    By bill937ca, December 3, 2016
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    • bill937ca
    • December 7, 2016

15. Fujikyu puts up ED403 loco for sale 'for free'

    By Densha, March 14, 2017
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    • stevenh
    • March 14, 2017

16. Toyo Tire & Rubber data falsification affects rwy. rolling stock parts

    By bikkuri bahn, October 16, 2015   

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    • cteno4
    • October 21, 2015

17. passenger levels 2013, Osaka, Tokyo, and Nagoya

    By miyakoji, September 8, 2014   

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    • Sacto1985
    • September 8, 2014

18. Sales skyrocket unexpectedly for unlimited rail pass in Shikoku

    By bill937ca, May 15, 2017
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    • velotrain
    • May 16, 2017

19. Special Hikari Rail Star runs till September

    By 984smurf, June 25, 2018
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • June 28, 2018

20. M-250 Super Rail Cargo question

    By gavino200, January 29, 2018
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    • inobu
    • January 29, 2018

21. Train Drivers Crew

    By Matteo_IT, April 20, 2023
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    • Matteo_IT
    • April 20, 2023

22. JR East March 2020 Timetable Revision

    By RossDensha, March 9, 2020
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    • Shinkansenrailfan
    • March 10, 2020

23. Isumi Railway 300 series (new rolling stock)

    By bikkuri bahn, March 9, 2012
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    • westfalen
    • March 10, 2012

24. Tram along creek

    By tossedman, July 14, 2013
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    • tossedman
    • July 14, 2013

25. Possible additional govt. funding to speed up shinkansen construction

    By bikkuri bahn, July 14, 2014
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    • katoftw
    • July 15, 2014