Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. Tokyo train halt operations at 2:46 on Sunday- drill/moment of silence

   By bikkuri bahn, March 12, 2012
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2. Contacting JR Tokai?

   By LucaZone, July 15, 2013
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3. Narita Express back in service this Monday

   By gmat, April 4, 2011
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4. Shinkansen lines 'shrink' nation

   By bill937ca, April 4, 2011
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5. TV program heads up- 9/21 18:56~ TV Asahi Yamanote Line

   By bikkuri bahn, September 20, 2013   

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6. Hitoyoshi March Summit, a gathering of 6 sightseeing trains

   By katoftw, February 9, 2019
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7. Japan's railways plan to scale back shinkansen suspensions as COVID-19 epidemic wanes

   By bill937ca, May 22, 2020
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8. 42 reasons why we love riding the rails in Japan

   By Guest ___, July 17, 2014   

   • 42 reasons why we love riding
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9. Automatic runs to start on Joetsu Shinkansen in fiscal 2028

   By bill937ca, September 18, 2024
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10. Battery cars

    By Nick_Burman, May 28, 2012
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11. Keio train equipped with antigroping cameras

    By gmat, March 1, 2011
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12. Abolition of the Tokyu Tamaden Line

    By bill937ca, April 3, 2019
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13. VOX POPULI: Diesel train that helped supply disaster-struck areas is retiring

    By gmat, March 15, 2021
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14. Tokyo Sky Tree Station debuts- Tobu Isezaki Line

    By bikkuri bahn, March 17, 2012
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15. Nagasaki Lantern Festival

    By bill937ca, January 29, 2017
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16. Cassiopeia and Hokutosei services to resume on May 20

    By Tenorikuma, May 19, 2011
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17. Ishinomaki Line reopened

    By bikkuri bahn, May 19, 2011
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18. Container train Qs

    By Nick_Burman, March 18, 2012
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19. Flasher at Kasukabe

    By bikkuri bahn, July 11, 2011
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    • July 11, 2011

20. Mori Works I/C locos

    By Nick_Burman, March 19, 2012
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21. Tokyo Subway ‘Fool’s Wall’ Comes Tumbling Down (Kudanshita Station)

    By gmat, March 15, 2013
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