Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. Older train sets being retired now....

   By Sacto1985, November 29, 2021
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   • Sacto1985
   • December 5, 2021

2. Oldest active trains in Japan -2020 1 2

   By bill937ca, April 21, 2020
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   • 200系
   • May 5, 2020

3. Omiya Railway Museum special exhibitions March 14~

   By bikkuri bahn, February 26, 2015   

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   • JR 500系
   • February 26, 2015

4. On the move

   By bill937ca, February 11, 2017
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   • katoftw
   • February 12, 2017

5. Onboard Announcements

   By Addy, July 20, 2014
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   • Addy
   • July 22, 2014

6. One very long sebu train!

   By cteno4, December 26, 2014
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   • katoftw
   • January 5, 2015

7. One year to opening of "Umekita New Station" (Osaka Station underground platforms)

   By bikkuri bahn, March 5, 2022   

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   • HankyuDentetsu
   • April 17, 2022

8. Origins of Japanese rail signal aspects

   By eldomtom2, April 24, 2024
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   • brill27mcb
   • August 15, 2024

9. Osaka 103 Series retirement announcement

   By Kiha66, August 31, 2017   

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   • Sacto1985
   • October 3, 2017

10. Osaka City Transport, revival colours to the max!

    By ToniBabelony, September 17, 2013
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    • Guest
    • September 18, 2013

11. Osaka Electric Tramway #203

    By stevenh, February 4, 2015
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • February 5, 2015

12. Osaka Metro

    By Sr.Horn, November 19, 2022
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    • Sr.Horn
    • November 19, 2022

13. Osaka Metro plans massive facelift, 55-floor station building

    By gmat, December 23, 2018
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    • trainsforever8
    • January 8, 2019

14. Osaka Modern Transportation Museum to close April 6, 2014

    By miyakoji, July 27, 2013   

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    • westfalen
    • August 2, 2013

15. Osaka Municipal Subway privatization?

    By miyakoji, May 20, 2015   

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    • kvp
    • May 20, 2015

16. Osaka Station Redevelopment

    By stevenh, April 4, 2011
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    • stevenh
    • April 4, 2011

17. Osaka-Tokyo Hokuriku Arch Pass

    By katoftw, November 21, 2015
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    • JR 500系
    • November 23, 2015

18. Osaka’s Hankai Line expands low-floor tram fleet

    By bill937ca, April 2, 2020
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    • bill937ca
    • April 2, 2020

19. Otaru Museum to dismantle two locomotives in August

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

20. Other news re. JR Hokkaido

    By bikkuri bahn, July 3, 2015   

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    • kvp
    • July 4, 2015

21. Outlets Hiroshima Tram

    By bill937ca, June 5, 2018
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    • bill937ca
    • June 5, 2018

22. Outline of Toei Transportation

    By bill937ca, April 19, 2020
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    • brill27mcb
    • April 22, 2020

23. Over $455,000 donated to save local line in Hokkaido for use as 'train trips' for children

    By gmat, April 8, 2021
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • April 8, 2021

24. Overhead Line broke?

    By JR 500系, May 1, 2015
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • May 1, 2015

25. Overnight dining car turned into a restaurant

    By cteno4, May 7, 2016
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    • Nick_Burman
    • May 7, 2016