Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. Free gauge trains for Hokuriku Shinkansen?

   By bikkuri bahn, February 8, 2012
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   • miyakoji
   • February 9, 2012

2. intersting read for anyone

   By keitaro, February 6, 2012
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   • keitaro
   • February 6, 2012

3. Nippon Sharyo receives big train order

   By bikkuri bahn, February 1, 2012
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   • The_Ghan
   • February 1, 2012

4. JR Hokkaido another incident

   By bikkuri bahn, January 26, 2012
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   • westfalen
   • January 28, 2012

5. Punctuality and Japanese railways

   By bikkuri bahn, January 26, 2012
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   • bikkuri bahn
   • January 26, 2012

6. Kobe Compound Engine 221

   By shogun, January 24, 2012
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   • shogun
   • January 25, 2012

7. Snow in Tokyo

   By bikkuri bahn, January 23, 2012
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   • The_Ghan
   • January 25, 2012

8. New Station Planned for Yamanote Line

   By gmat, January 4, 2012
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   • gmat
   • January 24, 2012

9. Nagaragawa Rlwy accident

   By bikkuri bahn, January 23, 2012
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   • miyakoji
   • January 24, 2012

10. first HD300

    By miyakoji, January 18, 2012
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    • KenS
    • January 20, 2012

11. EMUs vs Loco pulled trains: Why did Japan make the decision it did?

    By rpierce000, January 17, 2012
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    • cteno4
    • January 18, 2012

12. Vandals target metro subway lines nationwide 1 2

    By gmat, November 22, 2011
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    • The_Ghan
    • January 16, 2012

13. horsecars...

    By worldrailboy, January 9, 2012
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    • worldrailboy
    • January 10, 2012

14. Ikaros Guide Books for 2011-2012

    By bill937ca, November 23, 2011
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    • bill937ca
    • December 21, 2011

15. JR East to replace KIHA30 on Kururi Line

    By miyakoji, December 16, 2011
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • December 17, 2011

16. crew training on JRW Bantan Line goes wrong

    By miyakoji, November 27, 2011
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    • Guest
    • December 12, 2011

17. 2011 worst on record for passengers falling onto train tracks

    By gmat, December 10, 2011
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    • keitaro
    • December 11, 2011

18. Imperial Train leaves Tokyo Station

    By bikkuri bahn, November 29, 2011
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    • cteno4
    • December 11, 2011

19. JR West installing 2 new crossovers on Hanwa Line

    By miyakoji, December 10, 2011
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    • scott
    • December 11, 2011

20. Keio Inokashira Line 3000 series to be retired in December

    By bikkuri bahn, November 26, 2011
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    • Nick_Burman
    • November 27, 2011

21. Blue Train "Nihonkai" to be axed

    By bikkuri bahn, November 21, 2011
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    • miyakoji
    • November 22, 2011

22. JR East: damaged lines may be replaced by bus rapid transit

    By bikkuri bahn, November 21, 2011
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    • Mudkip Orange
    • November 21, 2011

23. JR Hokkaido another flub

    By bikkuri bahn, November 15, 2011
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    • Guest
    • November 20, 2011

24. Sanyo Shinkansen halted for 3 hours today

    By bikkuri bahn, November 12, 2011
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • November 16, 2011

25. JR East buys Tokyu Car

    By angusmclean, November 11, 2011
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    • miyakoji
    • November 15, 2011