Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. Kumoha 12052 - it lives!

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

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

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

3. Fukui Railway to retire DeKi 11

   By Densha, February 27, 2018   

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   • katoftw
   • March 7, 2018

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

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

7. Keikyu Railway Museum

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

8. 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

9. JR East power saving measures

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

10. Toyama Tram Connection

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

11. Wasabi Terrorism & Cranky Conductor

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

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

    By bikkuri bahn, February 20, 2019   

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    • osaka higashi line
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    • miyakoji
    • February 21, 2019

13. Ward Name Tags 区名札

    By yakumo381, December 4, 2017   

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    • yakumo381
    • December 6, 2017

14. Trains and Stations Announcements

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

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

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

16. allaboutjapantrains.com nice resource

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

17. 3rd annual Mass-Trans Innovation Japan

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

18. JNR "Grape" vs. Blue

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

19. Monorails of Japan document/report

    By bikkuri bahn, April 28, 2016   

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

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. Busses and Where They Run

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

22. Strange observation with class 4 level crossings

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

23. Tetsudo Fan

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

24. Academic English Articles About Japanese Trains

    By mwsteele, April 17, 2013
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    • bill937ca
    • April 17, 2013

25. Shinkansen 50th Anniversary Celebrations?

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