JR East Train Simulator (English guide)
Learn to use JR East Train Simulator
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Introduction
About this simulator Ongakukan and JR East have teamed up to bring you a simulator that has a we...
Simulator's Interface
How to navigate the simulator's screens.
Main Menu
The uncluttered main menu provides access to the essentials. It provides access to the following...
Settings
The settings screen lets you modify several elements of the simulator, to increase realism or mak...
Line selection and setup
Line selection After selecting "Drive" on the main screen, the line selection screen appears. Th...
Simulator screen
Interface elements The simulator screen contains multiples information. The area at top right...
Commands
Here are the different controls available in the simulator. Mouse Wheel click: Return to neut...
Train driving
What you need to know to drive a train in the simulator.
Train driving basics
The train is driven by operating the gearshift (the easiest way is to use the mouse wheel). This ...
Realistic driving
When you're new to the simulator, having as many indications and automated mechanisms as possible...
Safety Systems
Note : pressing the "ATS Reset" or alarm stop buttons is not necessary if "ATS Brake Reset" is se...
MON/TIMS/INTEROS screen
MON : MONitoring system TIMS : Train Information Management System INTEROS : INtegrated Tra...
Pointing and calling
Principle Pointing and calling is a method in occupational safety for avoiding mistakes by point...
Others features
Slow advance / Inching Used to correct the stop position in stations equipped with landing doors ...
The Lines
A description of each line in the simulator. A map of the lines is available here : https://umap...
Lines map
Here is the map of all available lines. You can zoom in in order to see stations. See fullscreen
Keihin-Tohoku / Negishi Line
Introducing The Keihin-Tōhoku line is a railway line in Japan's JR East network. It connects Ō...
Tokaido Line
Introducing The Tokaido Line was Japan's first railroad line, including the line between Shimb...
Chūō Line (Rapid Service)
Introducing The Chuo Line Rapid Service one of the major commuter lines in the Tokyo metropoli...
Oito Line
Introducing The Oito Line is a 105.4 km long line connecting Matsumoto Station in Nagano Prefe...
Saikyo-Kawagoe Line
Introducing The Saikyo and Kawagoe Lines are one of the major commuter lines in the Tokyo metr...
Senseki Line
Introducing The Senseki Line is a 49.0 km long line connecting Sendai City in the central part...
Keiyo Line
Introducing The Keiyo Line, which opened in 1990, is a relatively young line within JR East, c...
Yamanote Line
Introducing The Yamanote Line runs in a circle around the center of Tokyo for 34.5 km, taking ...
Joban Line
Introducing The Joban Line runs from Ueno Station in Taito-ku, Tokyo, to Sendai Station in Sen...
Shin-etsu Line
Introducing The Shin-etsu Line connects Takasaki Station in Takasaki City, Gunma Prefecture wi...
Hachinohe Line
Introducing The Hachinohe Line connects Hachinohe Station in Hachinohe City, Aomori Prefecture...
Nambu Line
Introducing The Nambu Line is a 35.5 km long line connecting Kawasaki Station in Kawasaki City...
Nambu Branch Line
Introducing The Nambu Branch Line is a 4.1 km long line connecting Shitte Station in Kawasaki ...
Tsurumi Line
Introducing The Tsurumi Line is a 9.7 km long line connecting Tsurumi Station in Yokohama City...
Sōbu Line (Rapid) - Narita Line
Introducing The Sobu Rapid Line is a 79.2 km long line running east-west between Tokyo Station...
Koumi Line
Introducing The Koumi Line is a 78.9 km long line connecting Kobuchizawa Station in Hokuto Cit...
Takasaki Line
Introducing The Takasaki Line is a 74.7 km long line connecting Omiya Station in Saitama City,...
Rumoi Line (JR Hokkaido)
Introducing The Rumoi Line is a 14.4 km long JR Hokkaido line connecting Fukagawa Station in F...
Oga Line
Introducing The Oga Line is a 26.4 km long line connecting Oiwake Station in Akita City, Akita...
Narita Line
Introducing The Narita Line is a 75.4 km long line connecting Matsugishi Station in Chōshi Cit...
Kashima Line
Introducing The Kashima Line is a 17.4 km long line connecting Kashima-Soccer Stadium Station ...
Utsunomiya Line
Introducing Utsunomiya Line is the nickname for trains operating on the 163.3 km long section ...
Yokosuka line
Introducing The Yokosuka Line is a 23.9 km long line connecting Kurihama Station in Yokosuka C...
Ōme Line
Introducing The Ōme Line is a 37.2 km long line connecting Tachikawa Station in Tachikawa City...
The Trains
Here is the list of all the trains available in the simulator.
205 Series
(By toshinori baba - CC0) Introducing The 205 series (205系, 205-kei) (205けいでんしゃ/205 keidensha o...
209 series
(By MaedaAkihiko - CC BY-SA 4.0) Introducing The 209 series (209系電車, 209 Keidensha) is a type o...
211 series
(By MaedaAkihiko - CC BY-SA 4.0) Introducing The 211 series (211系, 211-kei) (211けいでんしゃ/211 keid...
E129 series
(By MaedaAkihiko - CC BY-SA 4.0) Introducing The E129 series (E129系, E129-kei) is a type of ele...
E217 series
(By MaedaAkihiko - CC BY-SA 4.0) Introducing The E217 series (E217系, E217-kei) (E217けいでんしゃ/E217...
E233 series
(By MaedaAkihiko - CC BY-SA 4.0) Introducing The E233 series (E233系, E233-kei) is a type of sel...
E235 series
(By MaedaAkihiko - CC BY-SA 4.0) Introducing The E235 series (E235系, E235-kei)（E235けいでんしゃ/E235 ...
E531 series
(By MaedaAkihiko - CC BY-SA 4.0) Introducing The E531 series (E531系, E531-kei) (E531けいでんしゃ/E531...
EV-E801 series
(By 掬茶 - CC BY-SA 4.0) Introducing The EV-E801 series (EV-E801系, EV-E801-kei) is a type of batt...
KiHa 54 series
(By Associate professor - CC BY-SA 4.0) Présentation The JNR Kiha 54 diesel railcar (JNR Kiha 5...
KiHa E130 series
(By くさてんぐ - CC BY-SA 4.0) Présentation The KiHa E130 series (キハE130系) is a class of self-propel...
KiHa E200 series
(Par Rs1421 - CC BY-SA 3.0) Introducing The KiHa E200 series (キハE200形, KiHa E200-gata) is a typ...