A expanded version of this series with more details, 600 photographs, tables, maps and reference materials was published as A HISTORY OF JAPANESE RAILWAYS 1872–1999 (270 pp.) by EJRCF on 30 March 2000. JRTR No. Title PDF 1 1.  Dawn of Japanese Railways Eiichi Aoki 641KB 2 2.  Expansion of Railway Network Eiichi Aoki 1,500KB 3 3.  Growth of Independent Technology Eiichi Aoki 1,540KB 4 4.  Nationalization of Railways and Dispute over Reconstruction to Standard Gauge Mitsuhide Imashiro 1,349KB 5 5.  Construction of Local Railways Eiichi Aoki 613KB 6 6.  Upgrading Narrow Gauge Standards Shinichi Kato 1,700KB 7 Special Pictorial 1,690KB 8 7.  Development of Large Cities and Progress in Railway Transportation Shinichi Kato 257KB 9 8.  Wartime Railways and Transport Policies Yasuo Wakuda 836KB 10 9.  Dawn of Japanese National Railways Mitsuhide Imashiro 1,632KB 11 10.  Railway Modernization and Shinkansen Yasuo Wakuda 1,788KB 12 11.  Improvement of Urban Railways Yasuo Wakuda 898KB 13 12.  Changes in Japan's Transport Market and JNR Privatization Mitsuhide Imashiro