Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. JR Kyushu to operate luxury 'Cruise Train' services

   By gmat, March 1, 2011
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   • Martijn Meerts
   • March 4, 2011

2. New Ginza-line trains.

   By ToniBabelony, February 17, 2011
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   • Guest
   • March 2, 2011

3. Keio train equipped with antigroping cameras

   By gmat, March 1, 2011
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   • gmat
   • March 1, 2011

4. Japanese companies and U.S. HSR bidding

   By bikkuri bahn, February 27, 2011
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   • Mudkip Orange
   • March 1, 2011

5. Rail firms gear up for bullet train service linking Kagoshima, Osaka

   By Guest ___, January 8, 2011
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   • miyakoji
   • February 28, 2011

6. Tetsudo Fan magazine

   By bikkuri bahn, February 26, 2011
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   • bikkuri bahn
   • February 28, 2011

7. freight on JR East Shinkansen?

   By miyakoji, February 24, 2011
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   • Guest
   • February 26, 2011

8. JR East - C61 20 back in service soon?

   By miyakoji, February 3, 2011
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   • disturbman
   • February 23, 2011

9. JR Tokai Maglev

   By bikkuri bahn, February 18, 2011
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   • westfalen
   • February 18, 2011

10. 3-year-old boy falls between bullet train and platform during trial run

    By gmat, February 14, 2011
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • February 14, 2011

11. Nankai 12000 series

    By miyakoji, February 9, 2011
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    • Mudkip Orange
    • February 12, 2011

12. Renewal: JR East Series 485 "Resort Yamadori"

    By bill937ca, February 10, 2011
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • February 11, 2011

13. NHK Steam Locomotive Documentary

    By bikkuri bahn, February 10, 2011
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • February 11, 2011

14. List of Threads: New Trains and Retirements

    By disturbman, January 31, 2011
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    • bill937ca
    • February 10, 2011

15. Boy, 14, killed by train in Nikko following school disciplinary warning

    By gmat, February 10, 2011
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    • gmat
    • February 10, 2011

16. Relatives of Amagasaki derailment victims allowed to view wreckage

    By gmat, February 8, 2011
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    • miyakoji
    • February 8, 2011

17. Stone Thrown at Seibu Shinjuku Line Train, 2 Women Injured

    By gmat, January 14, 2011
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    • The_Ghan
    • February 7, 2011

18. Gaijin Commentary: Why must Tokyo’s railways engage in aural assault?

    By gmat, January 27, 2011
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    • Guest
    • February 5, 2011

19. Odakyu Line 5000 series retiring at the end of this month

    By gmat, January 27, 2011
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    • Guest
    • February 5, 2011

20. Going choo choo for Japanese railways

    By gmat, February 3, 2011
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    • Bernard
    • February 4, 2011

21. JR Tokai - Soyokaze Train 117

    By miyakoji, February 3, 2011
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    • miyakoji
    • February 3, 2011

22. Tokyo gov't, Softbank to enable texting, Net access on subway

    By gmat, January 21, 2011
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    • gmat
    • February 2, 2011

23. Japanese gov't, firms to promote railway technology in Middle East

    By gmat, January 31, 2011
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    • westfalen
    • February 1, 2011

24. NHK program on Tetsudo Boom including women fans

    By gmat, January 20, 2011
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • January 25, 2011

25. Police to charge 2 workers over July 22 shinkansen maintenance train collision

    By gmat, January 24, 2011
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    • bill937ca
    • January 24, 2011