Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. Manga where a wolf just drives a train

   By Kiha66, May 3, 2021
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   • May 3, 2021

2. Yubari Railway Wafu

   By mattdwnunder, April 28, 2017
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   • mattdwnunder
   • April 28, 2017

3. History of Japanese Railways

   By Pashina12, May 3, 2019
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   • ben_issacs
   • May 4, 2019

4. Kintetsu's Fresh Fish Train to end service after nearly 60 years

   By RossDensha, March 10, 2020
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   • RossDensha
   • March 10, 2020

5. Smoke in Shinjuku Station

   By TheNicofabi, August 28, 2017
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   • Socimi
   • August 29, 2017

6. "The Three Big Rail Mysteries that Defined Japan’s Summer of 1949"

   By railsquid, May 6, 2018
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   • Welshbloke
   • May 6, 2018

7. Kawasemi/Yamasemi/Isaburo/Shinpei

   By Kamome, August 23, 2020
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   • Das Steinkopf
   • August 24, 2020

8. JR East plans to develop Japan’s 1st train to run on hydrogen

   By gmat, October 9, 2020
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   • chadbag
   • October 9, 2020

9. 485 Series Variation Question

   By ATShinkansen, November 9, 2022   

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   • ATShinkansen
   • November 12, 2022

10. Kotoden to retire Retro Train

    By bill937ca, May 11, 2019
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    • maihama eki
    • May 12, 2019

11. E8 order reduced

    By bikkuri bahn, May 18, 2022   

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    • disturbman
    • May 18, 2022

12. Japan's last coal freight train February 2020

    By bill937ca, May 29, 2020
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    • cteno4
    • May 29, 2020

13. The Amazing Psychology of Japanese Train Stations

    By toc36, May 28, 2018
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    • May 28, 2018

14. N700A formation X0 life end

    By chadbag, February 6, 2019
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    • chadbag
    • February 6, 2019

15. EF64 37 - last of the EF64-0 series

    By railsquid, February 11, 2021
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    • railsquid
    • February 11, 2021

16. Greater Tokyo Pass

    By korat, March 2, 2018
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • March 2, 2018

17. Japan’s trains are in a league of their own. Japan’s subculture of train fanatics is no different

    By bill937ca, April 17, 2020
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    • Sacto1985
    • April 26, 2020

18. Japan Oil Refinery Question

    By Alejandro_SCL, March 19, 2019
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    • Alejandro_SCL
    • March 19, 2019

19. Japan gets 2018 disaster bingo as M6.7 earthquake hits Hokkaido

    By Yavianice, September 5, 2018
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    • JR 500系
    • September 6, 2018

20. DD51 delivering fuel after earthquake

    By Jimbo, April 20, 2021
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    • Kiha66
    • April 24, 2021

21. Bay Resort Limited

    By bill937ca, May 31, 2020
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    • bill937ca
    • May 31, 2020

22. Taiwan to buy N700s

    By bikkuri bahn, March 17, 2023   

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    • bikkuri bahn
    • March 18, 2023

23. Well cars

    By Mlminto, November 14, 2022
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    • railsquid
    • November 15, 2022

24. Tokyo Metro puzzle game is back for 2017

    By gmat, October 25, 2017
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    • gmat
    • October 25, 2017

25. European Miniature Train Scene With Japanese Ad Placement.

    By gmat, November 18, 2017
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    • Kiha66
    • November 18, 2017