Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. signalling and railway safety study

   By keitaro, August 22, 2011
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   • The_Ghan
   • August 22, 2011

2. get a ride on the jr test maglev

   By cteno4, June 2, 2015
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   • stevenh
   • July 8, 2015

3. 923 series Doctor Yellow Retirement Announced

   By Kamome, June 13, 2024
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   • kuro68000
   • July 1, 2024

4. 7 minute team

   By cteno4, April 28, 2014
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   • JR 500系
   • April 29, 2014

5. JR East: damaged lines may be replaced by bus rapid transit

   By bikkuri bahn, November 21, 2011
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   • Mudkip Orange
   • November 21, 2011

6. japan times going to online subscription

   By cteno4, September 25, 2013
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   • Guest
   • October 2, 2013

7. New JR Kyushu Joyful train Ltd Exp Kanpachi/Ichirok

   By katoftw, January 9, 2024
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   • SL58654号
   • January 10, 2024

8. Family of 91-year-old dementia sufferer struck by train ordered to pay JR compensation

   By gmat, August 14, 2013
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   • cteno4
   • August 15, 2013

9. Shinkansen tops list of 100 innovative postwar technologies

   By cteno4, June 18, 2014
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   • Ochanomizu
   • June 19, 2014

10. Japanese railway company plans to sell data from e-ticket records

    By Guest ___, July 7, 2013
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    • ToniBabelony
    • July 8, 2013

11. Train cleaning angels

    By cteno4, January 22, 2013
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • January 24, 2013

12. Tokyo Metro on the Toyoko Line 10000 and 7000 series test runs

    By bikkuri bahn, May 24, 2012
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    • keitaro
    • May 25, 2012

13. Manyosen wrapped critter tram

    By velotrain, July 22, 2016
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    • ToniBabelony
    • July 22, 2016

14. Otaru Museum to dismantle two locomotives in August

    By ED75-775, June 26, 2023
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    • ED75-775
    • June 15, 2024

15. Fukushima Exclusion Zone / Joban Line

    By katoftw, July 10, 2016
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    • kvp
    • July 11, 2016

16. Any Japanese railways running American-like equipment?

    By MangakaRailfan, October 3, 2023
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    • lighthouse
    • January 12, 2024

17. Spartan mag lev stations planned

    By cteno4, June 14, 2013
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    • Mudkip Orange
    • July 7, 2013

18. 2016 Blue Ribbon Award + Laurel Prizes

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

19. three videos about working for Toei Yurikamome

    By miyakoji, June 11, 2016   

    • yurikamome
    • tokyo
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      • tokyo
      • toei
    • 1 reply
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • June 11, 2016

20. Help about Shinkansen info

    By Murapido, January 17, 2013
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    • Murapido
    • January 21, 2013

21. Electronic signboards fail to display Shinkansen line information

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

22. Tsukuba Express TX-3000 series announced

    By Densha, June 7, 2018   

    • tsukuba express
    • tokyo
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      • tokyo
      • private railway
      • kanto
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    • trainsforever8
    • June 9, 2018

23. Dispatched at midnight "Mowing train"

    By bill937ca, August 18, 2021
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    • inobu
    • August 19, 2021

24. First 700系 End Car To Be Preserved

    By 200系, December 7, 2013
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    • Ochanomizu
    • December 9, 2013

25. Nippon Mining Saganoseki Railway

    By stevenh, March 3, 2015
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    • Nick_Burman
    • March 4, 2015