Tsurugisan | |
Type: | Limited express |
Status: | Operational |
Locale: | Shikoku, Japan |
Predecessor: | Yoshinokawa |
First: | 16 March 1996 |
Operator: | JR Shikoku |
Stops: | 10 |
Distance: | 74km (46miles) |
Journeytime: | 1 hour 15 minutes approx |
Frequency: | 7 return workings daily |
Line Used: | Kōtoku Line, Tokushima Line, Dosan Line |
Class: | Standard class only |
Access: | Yes |
Seating: | Unidirectional 2+2 |
Catering: | None |
Observation: | None |
Entertainment: | None |
Sleeping: | None |
Otherfacilities: | Toilet |
Stock: | KiHa 185 series DMU |
El: | Diesel |
Speed: | 110km/h |
Owners: | JR Shikoku |
The is a limited express train service in Japan operated by Shikoku Railway Company (JR Shikoku), which runs between and via . The train is named after Mount Tsurugi, the second-highest mountain in Shikoku.
The stations served by this service are as follows:[1]
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Stations in brackets are stations where not all trains stop at.
Services are formed of 2-car KiHa 185 series diesel multiple unit (DMU) trains, based at Takamatsu Depot.[2] Some trains are lengthened to three cars at busy periods.[2]
Tsurugisan services were introduced from the start of the 16 March 1996 timetable revision, operating between Tokushima and Kochi, and replacing some of the earlier express services.[3]