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      • ★ Kantô Area – Urban Network (shorter distances), JR Lines
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      • ★ Individual lines in the wider Kantô area
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      • ★ Individual lines in Tôhoku
    • JR Tôkai (overview)
      • Click for individual JR Tôkai lines
    • JR West Japan (overview)
      • ★ JR West Japan, CHÛGOKU (incl. Hyôgo prefecture) – click for individual lines
      • ★ JR West Japan, KINKI – click for individual lines
      • ★ JR West Japan, HOKURIKU – click for individual lines
    • JR Hokkaidô (overview)
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  • Major Non-JR Railways
    • ✸ Major Non-JR – Kantô Area
      • 大 Tôkyû (incl. Yokohama Kôsoku Tetsudô)
      • 大 Keiô
      • 大 Seibu
      • 大 Keisei (incl. Chiba New Town Tetsudô, Hokusô Tetsudô, Shin Keisei Dentetsu, Shibayama Tetsudô)
      • 大 Tôbu
      • 大 Keikyû (Keihin Kyûkô)
      • 大 Odakyû
      • 大 Sôtetsu (Sagami Tetsudô)
    • ✸ Major Non-JR – Nagoya Area
      • ➤ Meitetsu (overview)
      • Meitetsu – Individual Lines
    • ✸ Major Non-JR–Kansai/Nagoya Area
      • Kintetsu
    • ✸ Major Non-JR – Kansai Area
      • Nankai
      • San’yô
      • Hanshin
      • Keihan
      • Hankyû
    • ✸ Major Non-JR – Kyûshû
      • Nishitetsu
  • Smaller non-JR railways
    • ☀ Kyûshû (non-JR)
    • ☀ Shikoku (non-JR)
    • ☀ West Japan: Chûgoku (non-JR)
    • ☀ West Japan: Kinki (non-JR)
    • ☀ Hokuriku (non-JR)
    • ☀ Chûbu (non-JR)
    • ☀ East Japan: Kantô (non-JR)
    • ☀ East Japan: Kô-Shin-Etsu (non-JR)
    • ☀ Tôhoku (non-JR)
    • ☀ Hokkaidô (non-JR)
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    • 市 Kantô and Northeast Japan Tr.
    • 市 Hokkaidô Tramways
    • 市　Haga Utsunomiya LRT
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    • ☆ Okinawa Monorail (Yui Rail)
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Major Non-JR Railways

KANTÔ Area, around Tôkyô / Yokohama / Chiba / Saitama

CHÛBU Area, around Nagoya

KANSAI Area, around Ôsaka / Kôbe / Kyôto

KANSAI / NAGOYA Area (Covering both KANSAI and CHÛBU Areas)

KYÛSHÛ, around Fukuoka

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