Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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

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

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

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

3. JR Kyushu Cruise Train Seven Stars

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

4. Rail Crossing Sounds.

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

5. Farewell Izuhakone 1100 series

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

6. Hitachi new inverters for 1500Vdc rolling stock

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

7. JR Hokkaido 733/735 series

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

8. Tank terminal on the Chichibu

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

9. new JR Kyushu excursion train

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

10. Battery cars

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

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

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

12. 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

13. JR East power saving measures

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

14. 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

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

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

16. Interesting piece on Japanese private railway development

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

17. Is this for real ??

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

18. JRE KIYA E193 track inspection train on Aizu Railway

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

19. Rapidly melting snow causes rlwy embankment to subside

    By bikkuri bahn, April 30, 2012
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    • The_Ghan
    • May 11, 2012

20. Farewell Towada Kanko Railway

    By bill937ca, April 2, 2012
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    • bill937ca
    • May 7, 2012

21. Thai premier a passenger on shinkansen

    By bikkuri bahn, May 2, 2012
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    • keitaro
    • May 6, 2012

22. JR Hokkaido 735 series enters revenue service, 733 not far behind

    By miyakoji, May 5, 2012
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • May 5, 2012

23. Suspicious liquid' at JR Yotsuya station turns out to be tea

    By Guest ___, April 7, 2012
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    • Guest
    • April 17, 2012

24. The last run of Kitaguni

    By bill937ca, March 18, 2012
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    • Martijn Meerts
    • April 3, 2012

25. Bad weather affecting trains in Kanto

    By bikkuri bahn, April 3, 2012
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    • gmat
    • April 3, 2012