Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. Nozomi shinkansen marks 25 years as vital transport artery

   By bill937ca, March 14, 2017
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   • Sacto1985
   • March 16, 2017

2. Reading JTB Timetables

   By jamesbaby286, July 9, 2019
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   • ben_issacs
   • July 12, 2019

3. Ueno Tokyo Line test runs begin

   By bikkuri bahn, August 1, 2014
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   • Sacto1985
   • August 2, 2014

4. Unusual Reason Why Trains Were Late on 8 July

   By gmat, July 14, 2013
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   • miyakoji
   • July 14, 2013

5. Railway events this weekend

   By bikkuri bahn, August 23, 2012
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   • bikkuri bahn
   • August 23, 2012

6. JR West Sanko Line - rust removal trains?

   By miyakoji, February 20, 2019   

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   • Kiha66
   • February 21, 2019

7. Sagano Railway to begin Stove Train operations.

   By katoftw, March 7, 2015
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   • JR 500系
   • March 7, 2015

8. Major Tokyo train line stopped for one hour as passenger gets own head stuck under seat

   By bill937ca, August 3, 2018
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   • maihama eki
   • August 3, 2018

9. Boy, 14, killed by train in Nikko following school disciplinary warning

   By gmat, February 10, 2011
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   • gmat
   • February 10, 2011

10. Newer Shinkansen lines on higher viaducts?

    By Sacto1985, November 20, 2016
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    • railsquid
    • November 21, 2016

11. Train firm courts rail fans with offer to drive diesel locomotive

    By gmat, February 12, 2018
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    • westfalen
    • February 17, 2018

12. Japanese train stuck between stations following accident gets temporary in-carriage bathroom tent

    By gmat, December 15, 2017
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    • westfalen
    • December 19, 2017

13. Nagasaki Lantern Festival

    By bill937ca, January 29, 2017
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    • bill937ca
    • January 29, 2017

14. Voltage conversion on the fly

    By Kiha66, May 19, 2018
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    • ToniBabelony
    • May 20, 2018

15. 2 engineers on 2 coupled EMU's

    By hans-diesel, March 1, 2017
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    • Nick_Burman
    • March 2, 2017

16. Tokyu Dentetsu's new track inspection cars

    By miyakoji, February 29, 2012
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • February 29, 2012

17. Iga Tetsu Iga Line signals

    By dmmedia, October 14, 2017
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    • dmmedia
    • October 14, 2017

18. Best place for photos of station interiors/notice boards/ticket gates?

    By bluejeans, January 14, 2017
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    • bill937ca
    • January 15, 2017

19. New JR East - South Hokkaido Pass Available

    By katoftw, January 22, 2016
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    • JR 500系
    • January 23, 2016

20. E655 Q

    By Nick_Burman, April 4, 2016
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    • Densha
    • April 4, 2016

21. Nuclear transport trains

    By Matteo_IT, September 30, 2013
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    • Ochanomizu
    • October 1, 2013

22. Access - Meitetsu 7000

    By JR East, April 26, 2023
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • April 27, 2023

23. Cassiopeia and Hokutosei back in operation from 5/20

    By bikkuri bahn, May 28, 2011
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • May 28, 2011

24. Shikoku Railway Culture Museum

    By Densha, July 25, 2014
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • July 25, 2014

25. Conversion of Tokyo Metro 05-111 Set Into DEMU

    By HantuBlauLOL, October 4, 2018
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    • ConnieCommie
    • October 21, 2018