Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. Aikoku and Kofuku Stations' cutie gods in Hokkaido to boost tourism

   By gmat, July 3, 2012
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   • bikkuri bahn
   • July 4, 2012

2. Watch The Gap

   By Jcarlton, August 24, 2013
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   • Kabutoni
   • August 25, 2013

3. ATO to be introduced on the Joban Line Local

   By RossDensha, October 14, 2019   

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   • Socimi
   • October 17, 2019

4. How do railways figure out congestion on their trains?

   By gmat, December 5, 2017
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   • bill937ca
   • July 23, 2018

5. Former Akebono coaches used as 'static' hotel in Kosaka, Akita

   By Densha, May 25, 2016   

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   • akebono
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   • Densha
   • May 25, 2016

6. shinkansen 500 series

   By willele, May 19, 2018
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   • Socimi
   • May 24, 2018

7. Chuo Express Line in Tokyo is taking the afternoon off

   By railsquid, January 30, 2013
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   • Sacto1985
   • January 30, 2013

8. Odakyu Line selling a few train parts on the internet

   By gmat, September 28, 2011
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   • gmat
   • September 28, 2011

9. Hokkaido rolling stock

   By ia909, September 29, 2016
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   • Nick_Burman
   • October 28, 2016

10. First air-conditioned limited express trainset in Japan?

    By Sacto1985, June 5, 2016
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • June 6, 2016

11. Substantial earthquake in Osaka (M 6.1)

    By railsquid, June 18, 2018
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    • bill937ca
    • June 18, 2018

12. Coupler plate falls off shinkansen

    By cteno4, August 9, 2015
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    • katoftw
    • August 10, 2015

13. former JR Central 119s to become Echizen MC7000

    By miyakoji, January 16, 2013
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    • Densha
    • January 16, 2013

14. Another whoops! moment in the Yokohama area

    By railsquid, June 6, 2019
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    • miyakoji
    • June 7, 2019

15. 2019 Blue Ribbon and 2019 Laurel Prize Winners Announced

    By bill937ca, May 23, 2019
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    • ben_issacs
    • May 24, 2019

16. Hankyu Juso Station

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

17. Train hits truck, injuring 16 in Hyogo

    By cteno4, February 12, 2013   

    • japan train accident
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    • cteno4
    • February 16, 2013

18. Nagaragawa Rlwy accident

    By bikkuri bahn, January 23, 2012
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    • miyakoji
    • January 24, 2012

19. コキ Questions about container flat cars of JRF

    By al camino, November 11, 2018   

    • コキ
    • koki
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    • 5 replies
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    • Das Steinkopf
    • November 13, 2018

20. Transport ministry urges rail companies to boost safety measures

    By cteno4, September 7, 2015
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    • railsquid
    • September 15, 2015

21. Return of Salon Car Naniwa

    By bill937ca, November 4, 2019
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    • katoftw
    • November 4, 2019

22. JR Niigata Station elevation of all platforms completed

    By bikkuri bahn, June 6, 2022   

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    • jreast
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      • jreast
      • track elevation
      • infrastructure
    • 4 replies
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    • Kamome
    • October 22, 2022

23. JR Hokkaido 735 series enters revenue service, 733 not far behind

    By miyakoji, May 5, 2012
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • May 5, 2012

24. JR East power saving measures

    By bikkuri bahn, May 22, 2012
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    • Guest
    • May 23, 2012

25. Japanese Railway Ships

    By Szdfan, May 1, 2021   

    • ships
    • ferries
    • 0 replies
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    • Szdfan
    • May 1, 2021