Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. Loco-hauled Stock with Tail Lights?

   By GDorsett, February 25, 2019
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   • GDorsett
   • March 1, 2019

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

   By miyakoji, July 12, 2015   

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   • miyakoji
   • July 12, 2015

3. Japan’s trains are in a league of their own. Japan’s subculture of train fanatics is no different

   By bill937ca, April 17, 2020
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   • Sacto1985
   • April 26, 2020

4. Relatives of Amagasaki derailment victims allowed to view wreckage

   By gmat, February 8, 2011
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   • miyakoji
   • February 8, 2011

5. Nagasaki Tram 1054 Damaged in Accident

   By bill937ca, May 29, 2016
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   • marknewton
   • June 13, 2016

6. Central Japan Railway Data Book 2010

   By bill937ca, April 20, 2011
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   • KenS
   • June 4, 2011

7. Why couple the E5 and E6?

   By gavino200, February 22, 2017
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   • cteno4
   • February 22, 2017

8. [open happeness] and other JR EAST melodies

   By LevIsJR_EAST_fan, April 7, 2022
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   • LevIsJR_EAST_fan
   • April 23, 2022

9. Another one bites the dust...

   By Nick_Burman, November 12, 2019
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   • Yavianice
   • November 12, 2019

10. How the Tokyo Metro Handles Rush Hour to Operate On Time

    By bill937ca, April 18, 2020
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • May 7, 2020

11. Tetsudo Fan August 2013

    By bikkuri bahn, June 25, 2013   

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    • westfalen
    • June 30, 2013

12. EMU multiple working

    By Welshbloke, September 7, 2015
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    • Welshbloke
    • September 10, 2015

13. Akihabara Freight Station And The Power Of The Internet

    By Jcarlton, August 14, 2016
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    • Jcarlton
    • August 14, 2016

14. Memories of Local Private Railways

    By bill937ca, May 30, 2016
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    • Mudkip Orange
    • June 4, 2016

15. JR Tokai russell plow to have its last season

    By bikkuri bahn, November 9, 2011
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • November 10, 2011

16. Bullet train stops after tablet PC catches fire, singes table

    By cteno4, September 25, 2017
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    • cteno4
    • September 26, 2017

17. Kintetsu 5200 revival color scheme

    By bikkuri bahn, October 12, 2014   

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    • Mudkip Orange
    • October 13, 2014

18. Akenono running on January 3rd

    By Akenono, January 2, 2015
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    • Akenono
    • January 3, 2015

19. Otaru Museum to dismantle two locomotives in August

    By ED75-775, June 26, 2023
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    • kndy
    • August 5, 2023

20. Osaka Municipal Subway privatization?

    By miyakoji, May 20, 2015   

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    • kvp
    • May 20, 2015

21. E4 MAX pantograph.

    By Sascha, September 27, 2017
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    • Sascha
    • September 27, 2017

22. Tunneling work on Seibu Shinjuku Line to begin in November

    By railsquid, October 27, 2013
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    • railsquid
    • February 1, 2019

23. Blue Trains of past and present

    By Davo Dentetsu, August 11, 2014
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    • Davo Dentetsu
    • August 11, 2014

24. Meaning of "山区" on JR East station signs (Tokyo)

    By Xiamen, August 2, 2018
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    • railsquid
    • August 2, 2018

25. History of Japanese Railways

    By Pashina12, May 3, 2019
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    • ben_issacs
    • May 4, 2019