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Railways
East Japan Railway
Gives information on sightseeing, ticket information, table of fares and charges, access to Narita airport, rail passes, and English information services.
http://www.jreast.co.jp/e/
Informations for Railway Engineering
Gives a brief history of Japanese railways from 1872, an overview of rail in Japan, and conferences on rail technology and issues.
http://www.rtri.or.jp/japanrail/JapanRail_E.html
Japan Rail
Japan train information, fares, and timetables.
http://www.japanrail.com/
JR Japan Rail Pass
Includes information on prices, validity period, and how to obtain one.
http://www.japanrailpass.net/
JR Kyushu
Includes guide to rail passes, access, map, and corporate information.
http://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
JR-West Rail Pass
Kansai area pass or Sanyo area pass. How to purchase from outside of Japan.
http://www.westjr.co.jp/english/english/travel/con04/index.html
Monorails of Japan
Provides location, background, and history of monorails in use in Japan.
http://www.monorails.org/tMspages/Japan.html
Shinkansen Lines
Shows routes of Japanese bullet trains.
http://www.rtri.or.jp/japanrail/JPG/Japan.Map.Shinkansen.jpg
Travel Planner
A Japan rail fare calculator.
http://www.relojapantools.com/cgi-bin/expwww/exp.cgi
West Japan Railway Company
Railway travel information, including route maps, JR Pass, tips, company information, and shinkansen.
http://www.westjr.co.jp/english/