Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. Keihin Tohoku Line disruption yesterday

   By JR 500系, August 5, 2015
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   • velotrain
   • August 9, 2015

2. Stereotypes about different railway companies and their staff 1 2

   By trainsforever8, August 4, 2015
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   • Socimi
   • December 30, 2016

3. Let's Talk Shinkansen! 1 2

   By Robert46, August 4, 2015
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   • Sacto1985
   • October 15, 2016

4. A couple Tokyo-area commuter rail questions

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

5. ED500

   By velotrain, July 28, 2015
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   • ToniBabelony
   • July 28, 2015

6. Meitetsu DEKI 600 locomotives retired 1 2

   By miyakoji, July 26, 2015   

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   • velotrain
   • June 7, 2016

7. Setouchi Area Pass - New

   By katoftw, July 23, 2015
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   • katoftw
   • July 23, 2015

8. Sanyō Shinkansen 40 year anniversary 1 2 3

   By ToniBabelony, July 23, 2015   

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   • Sascha
   • January 11, 2017

9. JR Kyushu Sweet Train

   By Sascha, July 19, 2015
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   • miyakoji
   • July 19, 2015

10. Shin Hakodate Hokuto Station interiors shown

    By bikkuri bahn, July 16, 2015   

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    • bikkuri bahn
    • July 16, 2015

11. Keisei Skyliner AE series 5 year anniversary

    By Sascha, July 15, 2015
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    • railsquid
    • July 17, 2015

12. Engineering turnouts

    By Tyler B, July 14, 2015
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    • HantuBlauLOL
    • July 14, 2015

13. Tokyo to get two new subway lines amid redevelopment boom

    By Guest ___, July 13, 2015
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    • ToniBabelony
    • July 15, 2015

14. New SiC power modules on N700- first application on HSR

    By bikkuri bahn, July 13, 2015   

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    • bikkuri bahn
    • July 13, 2015

15. JR East SUROFU 14-701, -702 to Nagano

    By miyakoji, July 12, 2015   

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    • miyakoji
    • July 12, 2015

16. You cannot miss this site !

    By Kiha_120, July 11, 2015
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    • cteno4
    • August 6, 2015

17. KuMoYuNi and KuMoNi operations 1 2

    By velotrain, July 8, 2015
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    • Welshbloke
    • September 25, 2015

18. Hokuriku Shinkansen Maibara routing "difficult"- JR Tokai

    By bikkuri bahn, July 7, 2015   

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    • Kitayama
    • July 8, 2015

19. Unusual way to attract riders to trains (from RocketNews24)

    By Sacto1985, July 7, 2015
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    • Sacto1985
    • July 7, 2015

20. 9th World Congress on High Speed Rail- Tokyo 2015

    By bikkuri bahn, July 7, 2015   

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    • railsquid
    • July 8, 2015

21. JR Freight and Aeon team up to run dedicated train

    By bikkuri bahn, July 6, 2015   

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    • bikkuri bahn
    • July 6, 2015

22. 24 Series cars on test run for Twilight Express San'in Course service

    By miyakoji, July 3, 2015   

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    • ayokoi
    • September 2, 2015

23. Other news re. JR Hokkaido

    By bikkuri bahn, July 3, 2015   

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    • kvp
    • July 4, 2015

24. JR Hokkaido JR Shikoku to get funding boost from natl. govt.

    By bikkuri bahn, July 3, 2015   

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    • Sacto1985
    • July 3, 2015

25. JR Central retired KIHA40s from Takayama Line

    By miyakoji, July 2, 2015   

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      • sangu line
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    • kvp
    • September 6, 2015