Overview | |
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Service type | Limited express |
Status | Operational |
Locale | Shikoku, Japan |
Predecessor | Yoshinokawa |
First service | 16 March 1996 |
Current operator(s) | JR Shikoku |
Route | |
Termini | Tokushima Awa-Ikeda |
Stops | 10 |
Distance travelled | 74.0 km (46.0 mi) |
Average journey time | 1 hour 15 minutes approx |
Service frequency | 7 return workings daily |
Line(s) used | Kōtoku Line, Tokushima Line, Dosan Line |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | Standard class only |
Disabled access | Yes |
Seating arrangements | Unidirectional 2+2 |
Sleeping arrangements | None |
Catering facilities | None |
Observation facilities | None |
Entertainment facilities | None |
Other facilities | Toilet |
Technical | |
Rolling stock | KiHa 185 series DMU |
Track gauge | 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) |
Electrification | Diesel |
Operating speed | 110 km/h (68 mph)[1] |
Track owner(s) | JR Shikoku |
The Tsurugisan (剣山) is a limited express train service in Japan operated by Shikoku Railway Company (JR Shikoku), which runs between Tokushima and Awa-Ikeda via Anabuki. The train is named after Mount Tsurugi, the second-highest mountain in Shikoku.[2]