Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. 415 series trainset oversease transfer

   By Fasubkhanali (Ali), September 27, 2016   

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   • houari
   • October 21, 2016

2. JR East i-D derailment in Gunma

   By Suica, May 22, 2017
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   • Kabutoni
   • May 29, 2017

3. DD51 push-pull

   By hans-diesel, November 5, 2015
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   • Claude_Dreyfus
   • November 9, 2015

4. E7 series to be introduced on the Joetsu Shinkansen

   By Suica, March 27, 2017
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   • Sacto1985
   • March 31, 2017

5. Commuter Shinkansen

   By Khaul, July 15, 2019
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   • Shinkansenrailfan
   • August 12, 2019

6. Battery EMU to be introduced on Karasuyama Line Spring 2014

   By bikkuri bahn, November 7, 2012
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   • Guest
   • January 23, 2014

7. Should Japan have more Freight Locomotives like the M250 Series?

   By The Birmingham train spotter, August 5, 2021
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   • chadbag
   • August 7, 2021

8. Heavy Rail Traction Companies?

   By GDorsett, July 23, 2018
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   • marknewton
   • July 24, 2018

9. In Japan Today, Pic Of Yamanote Line Train After Suicide

   By Jcarlton, January 25, 2013
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   • KVH1
   • February 9, 2013

10. JR East doing away with train departure chimes

    By Kiha66, July 31, 2018
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    • VentureForth
    • August 3, 2018

11. Steam locomotive colours

    By Nick_Burman, October 30, 2016
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    • cteno4
    • November 3, 2016

12. Is Japanese 1067mm “narrow gauge”?

    By Szdfan, December 23, 2021
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    • katoftw
    • January 16, 2022

13. first images of JR Kyushu's DF200 for luxury train

    By miyakoji, July 2, 2013   

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    • df200
    • 19 replies
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    • Kb4iuj
    • April 19, 2016

14. E257-2000 to be introduced on Tokaido Main Line (Odoriko)

    By JR 500系, May 16, 2018
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    • railsquid
    • December 5, 2019

15. JR East Retires E1系 Shinkansen [2012-9-28]

    By 200系, September 28, 2012
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    • miyakoji
    • November 4, 2012

16. 2020 Summer Olympic Games go to Tokyo

    By bill937ca, September 8, 2013
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    • KenS
    • September 29, 2013

17. Retirement 209-0 Series

    By VVVF, January 26, 2010
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    • Kabutoni
    • January 27, 2010

18. Stabbing and fire on Keio Line train to Shinjuku

    By TokyoImperialPalace, October 31, 2021
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    • TokyoImperialPalace
    • November 8, 2021

19. Tokyu to introduce 2020 series

    By Densha, March 17, 2017
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    • bill937ca
    • August 28, 2018

20. 300 series shinkansen to be retired by Spring 2012

    By bikkuri bahn, October 20, 2011
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    • alpineaustralia
    • November 1, 2011

21. [2013/3/15] 200系 Shinkansen Retired From Active Service [JR East]

    By 200系, March 15, 2013
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    • Densha
    • April 15, 2013

22. Osaka 103 Series retirement announcement

    By Kiha66, August 31, 2017   

    • 103 series
    • osaka
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    • Sacto1985
    • October 3, 2017

23. New Type: JR East E657

    By miyakoji, December 9, 2010
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    • Nozomi4ever
    • December 10, 2010

24. DD51 to make appearance at Tokyo Station Nov 2

    By miyakoji, October 20, 2013   

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    • westfalen
    • November 5, 2013

25. Sotetsu announces 12000 series for JR through services

    By trainsforever8, October 3, 2018
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    • bill937ca
    • September 6, 2019