Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. Tokyo Metro, Ginza Line 1000 series "Kumamon wrapping train"

   By bill937ca, March 1, 2018
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   • TSK1000
   • March 3, 2018

2. Kumoha 12052 - it lives!

   By railsquid, February 7, 2016
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   • railsquid
   • February 7, 2016

3. Coupler plate falls off shinkansen

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

4. Engineering turnouts

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

5. Tokyo train halt operations at 2:46 on Sunday- drill/moment of silence

   By bikkuri bahn, March 12, 2012
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   • bikkuri bahn
   • March 12, 2012

6. Keikyu Railway Museum

   By Cat, January 21, 2020
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   • bikkuri bahn
   • January 27, 2020

7. Wasabi Terrorism & Cranky Conductor

   By bill937ca, October 12, 2016
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   • bill937ca
   • October 12, 2016

8. Cargo/maintenance/non-revenue trains of private passenger operators

   By Jaco3011, November 3, 2021
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   • marknewton
   • November 4, 2021

9. Preview ride for press on JR West Osaka Higashi Line

   By bikkuri bahn, February 20, 2019   

   • jr west
   • osaka higashi line
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     • shin osaka
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     • nara
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   • miyakoji
   • February 21, 2019

10. Bullet train passenger's comment about exploding bladder reported to police as bomb threat

    By cteno4, October 13, 2013
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    • 3railgreg
    • October 22, 2013

11. Toyama Tram Connection

    By bill937ca, March 30, 2020
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    • Tonytramman
    • April 30, 2020

12. JNR "Grape" vs. Blue

    By Szdfan, January 14, 2022
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    • Szdfan
    • January 15, 2022

13. JR East power saving measures

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

14. Ward Name Tags 区名札

    By yakumo381, December 4, 2017   

    • jr freight
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    • yakumo381
    • December 6, 2017

15. Trains and Stations Announcements

    By changkh, August 13, 2018
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    • JR 500系
    • August 14, 2018

16. allaboutjapantrains.com nice resource

    By cteno4, September 6, 2013
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    • miyakoji
    • September 7, 2013

17. Question about replacement buses used while lines are down for weather

    By bluejeans, September 5, 2018
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    • ItsTanyaTime
    • September 13, 2018

18. Strange observation with class 4 level crossings

    By MichiK, February 14, 2019
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    • nah00
    • March 12, 2019

19. 3rd annual Mass-Trans Innovation Japan

    By bill937ca, November 10, 2013
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    • cteno4
    • November 11, 2013

20. Very specific question about the Tokyu and JR lines

    By ote-m, October 17, 2014
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    • ote-m
    • October 17, 2014

21. Monorails of Japan document/report

    By bikkuri bahn, April 28, 2016   

    • monorail
    • demery
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      • demery
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      • shonan monorail
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • April 28, 2016

22. Tetsudo Fan

    By Jaco3011, September 6, 2020
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • September 7, 2020

23. Busses and Where They Run

    By GDorsett, December 9, 2019
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    • ben_issacs
    • December 12, 2019

24. Shinkansen 50th Anniversary Celebrations?

    By Sacto1985, August 31, 2014
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • August 31, 2014

25. Tornado-like winds hit Miyazaki

    By bill937ca, September 22, 2019
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    • cteno4
    • September 23, 2019