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Day: February 6, 2023

Call me “Urara”! New JR trains in Okayama – 1200 suggestions for the nickname contest

February 6, 2023February 4, 2023 横山勝巳 / Yokoyama Katsumi

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.

Japan Railway NewsHiroshima, Japan, JR West, New train car, Okayama

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