Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. Status of train lines affected by the Tohoku Earthquake

   By gmat, July 7, 2011
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   • gmat
   • July 10, 2011

2. Snake on seat halts Tokaido bullet train

   By cteno4, July 5, 2011
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   • westfalen
   • July 10, 2011

3. Platform barriers for the Yamanote Line and Odakyu Shinjuku station.

   By gmat, July 6, 2011
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   • gmat
   • July 6, 2011

4. Upcoming summer- sweltering train interiors??

   By bikkuri bahn, May 30, 2011
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   • gmat
   • June 30, 2011

5. Where to find dates and info on Open Days in Tokyo

   By gmat, June 29, 2011
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   • gmat
   • June 29, 2011

6. 711 series throwback livery

   By bikkuri bahn, June 24, 2011
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   • bikkuri bahn
   • June 24, 2011

7. Derailment and fire on Sekisho Line

   By bikkuri bahn, May 28, 2011
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   • bikkuri bahn
   • June 24, 2011

8. Tomix fundraiser for Santetsu Line

   By rpierce000, June 20, 2011
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   • westfalen
   • June 22, 2011

9. News About the Sanriku Line

   By gmat, June 19, 2011
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   • cteno4
   • June 20, 2011

10. JR East to reduce train services from June 24

    By gmat, June 16, 2011
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • June 17, 2011

11. Railway TV channel to be launched this July

    By bikkuri bahn, June 15, 2011
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    • cteno4
    • June 16, 2011

12. The troubles never stop for JR Hokkaido- this time it's signals

    By bikkuri bahn, June 16, 2011
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • June 16, 2011

13. Railway Gazette- JR East recovery after quake

    By bikkuri bahn, June 16, 2011
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    • disturbman
    • June 16, 2011

14. More troubles for JR Hokkaido

    By bikkuri bahn, June 10, 2011
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    • westfalen
    • June 10, 2011

15. C61 20 back in service 06/04

    By bikkuri bahn, June 7, 2011
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    • westfalen
    • June 9, 2011

16. Smoke spreads under train car floor in Hokkaido

    By gmat, June 6, 2011
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    • angusmclean
    • June 8, 2011

17. Gambare Nippon

    By gmat, June 6, 2011
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    • qwertyaardvark
    • June 7, 2011

18. Update on JR/Tobu Nikko Switch to 253-1000 series.

    By gmat, May 17, 2011
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    • The_Ghan
    • June 7, 2011

19. Trains at Shinjuku Still Affected By Power Shortages

    By gmat, June 6, 2011
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    • gmat
    • June 6, 2011

20. Central Japan Railway Data Book 2010

    By bill937ca, April 20, 2011
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    • KenS
    • June 4, 2011

21. This month's rail magazines

    By bikkuri bahn, May 24, 2011
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    • gmat
    • June 2, 2011

22. Summer steam- gettin' it good in Gunma

    By bikkuri bahn, June 1, 2011
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    • westfalen
    • June 2, 2011

23. More News -- Sorry, this should be in the Sekisho Fire thread

    By gmat, May 31, 2011
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    • gmat
    • May 31, 2011

24. Cassiopeia and Hokutosei back in operation from 5/20

    By bikkuri bahn, May 28, 2011
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • May 28, 2011

25. Shinkansens Design, Fashion & Taxonomy

    By westfalen, May 13, 2011
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • May 24, 2011