Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. Alpha-X E956

   By bikkuri bahn, July 12, 2020
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   • disturbman
   • October 28, 2020

2. Tobu revival colors- Noda and Isezaki Lines 8/29~9/2

   By bikkuri bahn, September 4, 2012
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   • bikkuri bahn
   • September 4, 2012

3. Advice? Any *must have* books for trainspotting

   By RogerMc, September 20, 2019
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   • cteno4
   • September 20, 2019

4. Unusual Stowaway Causes Train Delay.

   By gmat, September 30, 2016
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   • toc36
   • October 1, 2016

5. July 22: Shin Yokohama Station Sotetsu-Tokyu through line track linked- Official ceremony and track car

   By bikkuri bahn, July 23, 2022   

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   • cteno4
   • July 23, 2022

6. Overnight dining car turned into a restaurant

   By cteno4, May 7, 2016
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   • Nick_Burman
   • May 7, 2016

7. Catenary failure shuts down Keihin-Tohoku line et al for 6 hours

   By railsquid, December 16, 2017
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   • TheNicofabi
   • December 17, 2017

8. Japanese rail webcams off line

   By enoden, July 15, 2016
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   • bikkuri bahn
   • July 15, 2016

9. "JR East cancels morning train reductions due to crowding"

   By railsquid, May 7, 2021
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   • roadstar_na6
   • May 7, 2021

10. Railroad Karaoke Rooms

    By gmat, July 24, 2017
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    • bill937ca
    • July 24, 2017

11. Eki ranpu (aka lamp hut)

    By bill937ca, May 17, 2020
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    • ranger10178
    • May 18, 2020

12. Keio train equipped with antigroping cameras

    By gmat, March 1, 2011
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    • gmat
    • March 1, 2011

13. Man offers to ride the Yamanote Line for one day wearing ads.

    By gmat, September 11, 2012
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    • JR 500系
    • September 12, 2012

14. Japan Maglev economics

    By cteno4, June 30, 2017
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    • Khaul
    • July 2, 2017

15. Future’s bright for Nagasaki tram and its kink-tailed cat

    By bill937ca, April 11, 2017
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    • katoftw
    • April 12, 2017

16. Fashion Show on Osaka Midosugi Line Subway Train

    By gmat, July 22, 2013
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • July 23, 2013

17. Line closures

    By lesliegibson, February 25, 2019
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    • lesliegibson
    • February 27, 2019

18. Cassiopeia and Hokutosei services to resume on May 20

    By Tenorikuma, May 19, 2011
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    • Tenorikuma
    • May 19, 2011

19. A solution for all those cardboard shipping boxes piling up in the corner...

    By Gryphr, November 17, 2017
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    • velotrain
    • November 18, 2017

20. Nissan U20A container restrictions?

    By Welshbloke, November 22, 2018
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    • katoftw
    • November 24, 2018

21. Another week, another typhoon (number 24, "Trami")

    By railsquid, September 30, 2018
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    • railsquid
    • October 1, 2018

22. Possible additional govt. funding to speed up shinkansen construction

    By bikkuri bahn, July 14, 2014
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    • katoftw
    • July 15, 2014

23. Bad news for freight train fans in Hokkaido

    By bikkuri bahn, October 28, 2012
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • October 28, 2012

24. Train derails after ramming into car near Tokyo, 1 slightly injured

    By bill937ca, June 20, 2019
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    • bill937ca
    • June 21, 2019

25. Blue Trains of past and present

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