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Japan Station

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Japan Station

@JPNStation

Discover Japan by rail 🚉 • 🇯🇵 Japan travel news • 🚅 Shinkansen & train updates • 🏞️ Station guides • 🏨 Transit hotels. Curated for rail fans & explorers.

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Japan Station
@JPNStation
Jul 1, 2025
Did you know you can visit a Royce chocolate factory in Hokkaido? Just 30 minutes from Sapporo, Royce Cacao & Chocolate Town, a facility that combines a working chocolate factory, interactive museum exhibits, and a shop with exclusive products.
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Japan Station
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Jul 14, 2025
🚆 Narita Express appreciation post. Effortlessly connecting Narita Airport to Tokyo, Shinagawa, Shibuya, Shinjuku, Yokohama and beyond. Fast, comfortable, and still one of the most iconic airport trains in Japan. japanstation.com/narita-express…
Japan Station
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Oct 21, 2025
New video from JR East celebrates 100 years of the Yamanote Line’s circular operation. Since 1925, this green line has connected Tokyo’s neighborhoods and supported daily life. Actor Kaito Sakurai joins JR East in looking back at a century of history that keeps Tokyo moving.
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Japan Station
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Nov 1, 2025
Osaka Metro’s “Retired Car Re-use Project” has released new items made from real train parts. Tote bag (¥3,300) featuring actual hanging straps from retired cars Pen pouch (¥3,300) made from authentic Osaka Metro seat fabric Both are part of the CREATE series giving old trains
Japan Station
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Oct 22, 2025
JR West has finalized the design of the new Sagano Romantic Train, set to debut in spring 2027. The upcoming sightseeing train will have five cars (one locomotive and four passenger cars) and continue its route through the breathtaking Hozugawa Gorge, one of Kyoto’s most famous
Japan Station
@JPNStation
Jun 10, 2025
🚂✨ JR East is launching a new overnight express train in Spring 2027! The new service will connect Tokyo metro area to Northern Tohoku, featuring ALL private Green Car compartments (120 passengers) in a converted E657 series trainset. The stunning exterior showcases two blues
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Japan Station
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Mar 4, 2025
JR East announced the E10 series, the next-gen Tohoku Shinkansen, set to replace the E2/E5. Design is underway, with first units arriving after autumn 2027 and commercial operations starting in 2030. Key Features of the E10 Series: •Safety Enhancements: The E10 series
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May 28, 2025
Before digital departure boards and apps, Japan’s busiest train stations ran like this👇 A worker at Ueno Station manually updates the departure board, listing express trains to Niigata, Kanazawa, and more. Every train, every minute, updated by hand.
Japan Station
@JPNStation
Oct 26, 2016
New Japan Rail Pass Value Calculator. Add the locations on your trip to find out if getting a JR Pass is worth it japanstation.com/japan-rail-pas…
Japan Station
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Nov 5, 2025
JR Central is launching a Shinkansen Disco Car to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Showa era. On December 19, 2025, a Tokaido Shinkansen car will transform into a moving disco, complete with lights, a dance platform, and live sets by DJ KOO (TRF) and DJs from Maharaja
Japan Station
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Oct 25, 2025
Godzilla is landing at Haneda Airport! From December 25, 2025, to December 31, 2026, Terminal 3 will host the HANEDA GODZILLA GLOBAL PROJECT, turning Japan’s busiest gateway into a cinematic spectacle. •A 131-foot-wide, 20-foot-tall Godzilla monument in the Departure Lobby •A
Japan Station
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Mar 5, 2018
Our comprehensive Guide to Rail Travel in Japan with an awesome infographic. Please read and share. japanstation.com/guide-to-rail-…
Japan Station
@JPNStation
Jul 10, 2025
🚉 Introducing [Retro Japan Rails] series. New photos every week. Keisei Ueno Station in the 1980s, with signage promoting the Keisei Skyliner’s 60-minute connection to Narita Airport. The Skyliner began operations in 1973 as one of Japan’s first dedicated airport rail links.
Japan Station
@JPNStation
May 27, 2025
It never gets old. Watching a Shinkansen train glide into the station feels like seeing the future arrive right before your eyes. The green trains on the Tohoku and Hokkaido lines are always a sight to behold.
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