Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. End of an era, 200系retires from Tohoku Shinkansen (18.11.2011)

   By 200系, November 18, 2011
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   • linkey
   • February 24, 2012

2. Tokyo Metro Ginza Line new 1000 series test run

   By bikkuri bahn, January 23, 2012
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   • aleith
   • February 20, 2012

3. Sapporo City to get new trams

   By bikkuri bahn, February 4, 2012
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   • bikkuri bahn
   • February 19, 2012

4. Grade crossing accident on JR Sanyo Line

   By bikkuri bahn, February 17, 2012
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   • bikkuri bahn
   • February 17, 2012

5. Tobu Spacia 100 Series Renewal

   By miyakoji, December 28, 2011
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   • keitaro
   • February 15, 2012

6. Interrupted Service on the Minobu Line?

   By gmat, January 5, 2012
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   • ISO8
   • February 15, 2012

7. Myanmar to get 15 JR West KIHA181s

   By miyakoji, February 2, 2012
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   • keitaro
   • February 9, 2012

8. Free gauge trains for Hokuriku Shinkansen?

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

9. intersting read for anyone

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

10. Nippon Sharyo receives big train order

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

11. JR Hokkaido another incident

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

12. Punctuality and Japanese railways

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

13. Kobe Compound Engine 221

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

14. Snow in Tokyo

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

15. New Station Planned for Yamanote Line

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

16. Nagaragawa Rlwy accident

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

17. first HD300

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

18. 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

19. Vandals target metro subway lines nationwide 1 2

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

20. horsecars...

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

21. Ikaros Guide Books for 2011-2012

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

22. JR East to replace KIHA30 on Kururi Line

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

23. crew training on JRW Bantan Line goes wrong

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

24. 2011 worst on record for passengers falling onto train tracks

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

25. Imperial Train leaves Tokyo Station

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