Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. JR East To Retire E1系 Shinkansen By September 29 Timetable Revision 1 2 3

   By 200系, July 11, 2012
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   • Tecchan
   • July 19, 2012

2. JR Shikoku to get new rolling stock for Yosan Line

   By miyakoji, July 18, 2012
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   • Nick_Burman
   • July 19, 2012

3. JR Hokkaido DMUs to Myanmar?

   By miyakoji, June 17, 2012
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   • Guest
   • July 15, 2012

4. Meitetsu/JRC crossing gate at Jingu-mae permanently closed

   By miyakoji, July 1, 2012
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   • JR 500系
   • July 4, 2012

5. Aikoku and Kofuku Stations' cutie gods in Hokkaido to boost tourism

   By gmat, July 3, 2012
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   • bikkuri bahn
   • July 4, 2012

6. JR east marks Tohoku Shinkansen 30 years of service

   By cteno4, June 25, 2012
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   • Densha
   • June 27, 2012

7. Early Typhoon in Japan

   By yakumo381, June 20, 2012
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   • bikkuri bahn
   • June 21, 2012

8. Dr. Yellow Traveling South on Dec. 7th. 1 2 3

   By gmat, December 6, 2011
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   • Sacto1985
   • June 18, 2012

9. What will replace the E1 & E4 Shinkansens by 2016? 1 2

   By Eisenbahn, March 24, 2012
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   • Sacto1985
   • June 18, 2012

10. JR Kyushu Cruise Train Seven Stars

    By bill937ca, June 1, 2012
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    • Davo Dentetsu
    • June 18, 2012

11. Rail Crossing Sounds.

    By tantousha, June 5, 2012
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    • Sacto1985
    • June 17, 2012

12. Farewell Izuhakone 1100 series

    By bill937ca, June 12, 2012
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    • Kabutoni
    • June 14, 2012

13. Hitachi new inverters for 1500Vdc rolling stock

    By bikkuri bahn, June 8, 2012
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    • The_Ghan
    • June 11, 2012

14. JR Hokkaido 733/735 series

    By bikkuri bahn, May 28, 2012
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    • JR 500系
    • June 4, 2012

15. Tank terminal on the Chichibu

    By Nick_Burman, May 28, 2012
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • May 30, 2012

16. new JR Kyushu excursion train

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

17. Battery cars

    By Nick_Burman, May 28, 2012
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    • Nick_Burman
    • May 28, 2012

18. [book mini-review] Delayed Departures, Overdue Arrivals

    By miyakoji, May 27, 2012
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • May 28, 2012

19. Tokyo Metro on the Toyoko Line 10000 and 7000 series test runs

    By bikkuri bahn, May 24, 2012
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    • keitaro
    • May 25, 2012

20. JR East power saving measures

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

21. Special lineup of JR East shinkansen rolling stock at Oyama depot 5/19

    By bikkuri bahn, May 21, 2012
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    • Guest
    • May 23, 2012

22. how much electricity does it take to move a train?

    By miyakoji, May 20, 2012
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    • cteno4
    • May 21, 2012

23. Interesting piece on Japanese private railway development

    By bikkuri bahn, May 19, 2012
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    • bill937ca
    • May 20, 2012

24. Is this for real ??

    By domino, May 14, 2012
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    • cteno4
    • May 15, 2012

25. JRE KIYA E193 track inspection train on Aizu Railway

    By miyakoji, May 11, 2012
    • 2 replies
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    • KenS
    • May 12, 2012