Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. Newspaper transport on trains

   By bill937ca, November 14, 2016
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   • bill937ca
   • November 14, 2016

2. 29-04-2013 Monday, 10th Model Railway City meeting

   By Kabutoni, April 27, 2013
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   • Kabutoni
   • April 27, 2013

3. JR firms offer cross-country train tour featuring a ride on the resurrected Cassiopeia

   By katoftw, October 19, 2017
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   • Densha
   • October 20, 2017

4. What will replace the 485-based "Joyful Trains"?

   By Sacto1985, July 3, 2016
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   • Sacto1985
   • July 3, 2016

5. Overhead Line broke?

   By JR 500系, May 1, 2015
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   • bikkuri bahn
   • May 1, 2015

6. Special Hikari Rail Star runs till September

   By 984smurf, June 25, 2018
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   • bikkuri bahn
   • June 28, 2018

7. 12 train operators in Tokyo region won't run all-night services Dec 31-Jan 1

   By gmat, December 20, 2020
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   • gmat
   • December 28, 2020

8. Kitakata Ramen station announcement

   By cteno4, June 20, 2016
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   • miyakoji
   • June 20, 2016

9. Tama Center Station has jumped the Hello Kitty shark

   By railsquid, December 6, 2018
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   • JR 500系
   • December 8, 2018

10. Iga Tetsu Iga Line signals

    By dmmedia, October 14, 2017
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    • dmmedia
    • October 14, 2017

11. Haven't seen this yet

    By shadowtiger25, December 5, 2018
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    • shadowtiger25
    • December 5, 2018

12. thoughts and musings on the first Yokohama and Shinbashi stations

    By MichiK, May 8, 2020
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    • MichiK
    • May 9, 2020

13. Is it possible for foreigners to book chartered trains?

    By JR 500系, September 11, 2018
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    • JR 500系
    • September 12, 2018

14. 2020 typhoon season

    By railsquid, September 5, 2020
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    • Socimi
    • September 6, 2020

15. Train derails after ramming into car near Tokyo, 1 slightly injured

    By bill937ca, June 20, 2019
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    • bill937ca
    • June 21, 2019

16. TV program heads up- Tamori Club & Sotetsu

    By bikkuri bahn, November 21, 2019   

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    • Kamome
    • November 23, 2019

17. 700 series, Tokaido Shinkansen regular service ends

    By bill937ca, December 1, 2019
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    • bill937ca
    • December 1, 2019

18. EH200 question

    By jakke01, December 2, 2014
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    • kvp
    • December 2, 2014

19. Avoiding Shinkansen

    By hydkarthik, February 24, 2019
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    • railsquid
    • February 25, 2019

20. EF64 waiting the gas axe...

    By yakumo381, November 20, 2016   

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    • yakumo381
    • November 20, 2016

21. JNR "Grape" vs. Blue

    By Szdfan, January 14, 2022
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    • Szdfan
    • January 15, 2022

22. Article: "More railways turning to reserved seats on limited express runs"

    By railsquid, October 29, 2015
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • October 29, 2015

23. Major Tokyo train line stopped for one hour as passenger gets own head stuck under seat

    By bill937ca, August 3, 2018
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    • maihama eki
    • August 3, 2018

24. JR Tokai resumes maglev train tests on new line

    By cteno4, August 30, 2013
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    • Bri
    • August 30, 2013

25. Preparing for winter on Hakodate trams

    By bill937ca, November 12, 2021
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    • brill27mcb
    • November 14, 2021