Tobu Railway has decided details such as the service date and timetables for the new limited express “SPECIA X”, which will debut in the direction of Nikko and Kinugawa on July 15, 2023 (Sat).
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Month: February 2023
“183 series” diesel trains will retire in Hokkaido – They make final runs in each directions
JR Hokkaido will end regular operation of the diesel limited express trains “Kiha 183 series” on March 17, 2023 (Fri), and after that, will carry out final-run operation as extra trains and group trains until April.
Read MoreThe ‘MAHOROBA’ express launches to Nara – With opening of the new tracks of Osaka
In line with the opening of Osaka Station (Umekita Area) in March 2023, JR West will operate the extra limited express trains “MAHOROBA” that connects Osaka, Shin-Osaka and Nara without changing trains.
Read MoreCall me “Urara”! New JR trains in Okayama – 1200 suggestions for the nickname contest
JR West has decided on a nickname for the new suburban trains “227 series” to be introduced in the Okayama & Bingo area from 2023 that was solicited from the general public.
Read MoreNew Yamagata Shinkansen E8 Series debut – A E3 Series train will be repainted in silver
JR East will introduce a new train “E8 Series” that will start commercial operation on the Yamagata Shinkansen from the spring of 2024, and will conduct trial runs for about one year.
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