Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. Tokyo Area Train News

   By gmat, June 15, 2014
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   • gmat
   • June 19, 2014

2. Shinkansen tops list of 100 innovative postwar technologies

   By cteno4, June 18, 2014
   • 5 replies
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   • Ochanomizu
   • June 19, 2014

3. Kiha 52 and Kiha 59 Specs

   By hiwilms, June 13, 2014   

   • philippines
   • kiha 52
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     • kiha 59
     • jr east
     • east
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   • bikkuri bahn
   • June 16, 2014

4. BBC The Travel Show 13-14/06/14

   By dmustu, June 12, 2014
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   • dmustu
   • June 12, 2014

5. Toden Arakawa Line Open Day June 8 (Sun.)

   By bikkuri bahn, June 6, 2014   

   • toden
   • arakawa line
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   • bikkuri bahn
   • June 8, 2014

6. Whence the Repeating Signal?

   By Mudkip Orange, June 4, 2014
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   • bikkuri bahn
   • June 6, 2014

7. Abandoned mine railway reborn as theme park

   By shiawase raichou, June 2, 2014
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   • bikkuri bahn
   • June 3, 2014

8. JR Matsuyama Station to be Demolished 1 2

   By Guest ___, May 22, 2014   

   • jr shikoku
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   • miyakoji
   • June 1, 2014

9. JR Central to give Dr Yellow tours this summer

   By cteno4, May 30, 2014
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   • Davo Dentetsu
   • May 30, 2014

10. Twilight Express to be discontinued next year

    By bikkuri bahn, May 28, 2014   

    • twilight express
    • jrwest
    • 23 replies
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    • Densha
    • May 30, 2014

11. Matsuyama tram question

    By cteno4, May 11, 2014
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    • bill937ca
    • May 29, 2014

12. Rail Wars, 1st Promo is up

    By Guest ___, April 25, 2014
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    • Guest
    • May 22, 2014

13. E4系 with New ''old'' Paint

    By NuclearErick, May 7, 2014   

    • shinkansen e4 e1 e2 paint new
    • 21 replies
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    • E6系
    • May 14, 2014

14. C57 (CT270) restored in Taiwan

    By bikkuri bahn, May 6, 2014   

    • c57
    • tra
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    • marknewton
    • May 9, 2014

15. Shinjuku, World's Busiest Train Station 1 2

    By bill937ca, April 15, 2014   

    • shinjuku
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    • Ochanomizu
    • May 5, 2014

16. Signalling on Kyūdai Main Line

    By Rail Announcement, April 30, 2014
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    • kvp
    • May 3, 2014

17. Tokyo Metro TV commercial for thru service

    By bikkuri bahn, February 8, 2013   

    • tokyo metro
    • fukutoshin line
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • May 3, 2014

18. Info about Hakone Tozan

    By Ronny, May 3, 2014
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    • Ronny
    • May 3, 2014

19. Tokyo, Nagoya and Osaka subway/trains going to 24-hour operation?

    By Sacto1985, April 16, 2013
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    • Mudkip Orange
    • May 1, 2014

20. 7 minute team

    By cteno4, April 28, 2014
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    • JR 500系
    • April 29, 2014

21. H5 JR Hokkaido design reveled

    By cteno4, April 17, 2014
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    • Guest
    • April 25, 2014

22. Undersea Stations in Seikan Tunnel to close

    By cteno4, August 13, 2013
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    • Sacto1985
    • April 25, 2014

23. Free gauge train in Kumamoto

    By bikkuri bahn, April 6, 2014   

    • fgt
    • free gauge train
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      • jrkyushu
    • 18 replies
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    • E6系
    • April 22, 2014

24. Which region should claim the title of "King of the Trams"?

    By Guest ___, January 6, 2014
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    • Melandir
    • April 11, 2014

25. JR Central: more EMUs and DMUs, electrification of Taketoyo Line

    By miyakoji, April 6, 2014   

    • jrcentral
    • electrification
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      • sangu line
      • taita line
      • takayama line
      • kisei line
      • dmu
      • new rolling stock
    • 4 replies
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    • kvp
    • April 6, 2014