Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. Chance to have a Wedding on a Yamanote Train

   By gmat, June 19, 2013
   • 14 replies
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   • Martijn Meerts
   • June 21, 2013

2. Hisatsu Line - Kumamoto - Hitoyoshi to Okoba

   By JR 500系, January 22, 2013   

   • the only switch back in japan
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   • JR 500系
   • June 21, 2013

3. Tokyu 8500(?) with green stripes?

   By railsquid, June 12, 2013
   • 8 replies
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   • bill937ca
   • June 19, 2013

4. Automated Train Announcements

   By Addy, June 14, 2013
   • 10 replies
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   • Addy
   • June 19, 2013

5. Inokashira Line visual guide?

   By Guest keio6000, June 17, 2013
   • 3 replies
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   • bikkuri bahn
   • June 18, 2013

6. Seibu Musashigaoka Depot open day 2013

   By bikkuri bahn, June 15, 2013   

   • seibu
   • open day
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     • open house
     • musashigaoka
     • traverser
   • 2 replies
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   • bikkuri bahn
   • June 15, 2013

7. JR Tokai takes wraps off new maglev 1 2

   By cteno4, November 23, 2012
   • 31 replies
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   • cteno4
   • June 12, 2013

8. Tokyu 8500(?) with green stripes?

   By railsquid, June 12, 2013
   • 0 replies
   • 595 views
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   • railsquid
   • June 12, 2013

9. Low-Floor Trams for Hankai Tramway

   By bill937ca, June 5, 2013
   • 5 replies
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   • Sacto1985
   • June 6, 2013

10. Visitor Navigating The Tokyo Subway System, with a little help from Strangers

    By gmat, March 15, 2013
    • 11 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • JR 500系
    • June 4, 2013

11. Station Numbering and Revised Route Maps

    By bill937ca, June 1, 2013   

    • route map
    • tokyu
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      • tokyu
      • seibu
      • tokyo metro
      • keio
      • suica
      • pasmo
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views
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    • bronzeonion
    • June 2, 2013

12. JR East preserving 200 series Shinkansen end car in Niigata

    By miyakoji, May 30, 2013   

    • jreast
    • 200 series
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      • niigata
    • 4 replies
    • 1.7k views
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    • Ochanomizu
    • May 31, 2013

13. IC Cards more expensive than Tickets in some cases

    By bill937ca, May 30, 2013
    • 1 reply
    • 556 views
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    • ToniBabelony
    • May 30, 2013

14. Chichibu RR 7800 Type having trouble

    By ToniBabelony, May 20, 2013
    • 9 replies
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    • westfalen
    • May 27, 2013

15. Tobu Rlwy Golden Week goings on

    By bikkuri bahn, May 20, 2013   

    • tobu
    • nikko
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      • nikko
      • 8111
      • 8000 series
      • 1800 series
    • 2 replies
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • May 21, 2013

16. New Type: JR East EF510-500 "Hokutosei" & "Cassiopeia" 1 2

    By CaptOblivious, January 8, 2010
    • 34 replies
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    • Tosaden
    • April 30, 2013

17. DF200 tests on Sekihoku Line onion trains + bonus

    By bikkuri bahn, April 26, 2013   

    • jrhokkaido
    • df200
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      • kiha40
    • 5 replies
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    • Nick_Burman
    • April 27, 2013

18. 29-04-2013 Monday, 10th Model Railway City meeting

    By ToniBabelony, April 27, 2013
    • 0 replies
    • 649 views
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    • ToniBabelony
    • April 27, 2013

19. Sapporo A1200 low floor tram test runs

    By bikkuri bahn, April 19, 2013   

    • sapporo
    • a1200
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      • a1200
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      • alna koki
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    • 5 replies
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • April 22, 2013

20. New Type : JR East E6 Shinkansen 1 2 3 4 5

    By Nozomi, September 5, 2009
    • 120 replies
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    • Densha
    • April 20, 2013

21. Academic English Articles About Japanese Trains

    By mwsteele, April 17, 2013
    • 3 replies
    • 788 views
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    • bill937ca
    • April 17, 2013

22. [2013/3/15] 200系 Shinkansen Retired From Active Service [JR East]

    By 200系, March 15, 2013
    • 18 replies
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    • Densha
    • April 15, 2013

23. Tokyu Shibuya Hikarie wrap

    By bill937ca, March 26, 2013
    • 20 replies
    • 2.7k views
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    • ToniBabelony
    • April 4, 2013

24. new green car for SL Ban'etsu Monogatari

    By miyakoji, April 2, 2013   

    • jreast
    • tohoku
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      • tohoku
      • banetsu
      • green car
      • new rolling stock
      • steam
    • 0 replies
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    • miyakoji
    • April 2, 2013

25. Changes to the Odakyu Line this Saturday

    By gmat, March 22, 2013
    • 12 replies
    • 1.6k views
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    • railsquid
    • March 28, 2013