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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Limited express |
| Status | Operational |
| First service | 1988 |
| Current operator(s) | JR Shikoku |
| Route | |
| Termini | Tokushima Takamatsu, Okayama |
| Stops | 16 |
| Distance travelled | 74.5 km (46.3 mi) (Tokushima - Takamatsu) 146.3 km (90.9 mi) (Tokushima - Okayama) |
| Average journey time | 1 hour 15 minutes approx (Tokushima - Takamatsu) |
| Service frequency | 16.5 return workings daily (2 return workings between Okayama-Takamatsu-Tokushima) |
| Line(s) used | Seto-Ōhashi Line, Kōtoku Line |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | Standard only (reserved and non-reserved seats) |
| Catering facilities | None |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | 185 series, 2600 series, 2700 series DMUs |
| Electrification | Diesel |
| Operating speed | 130 km/h (81 mph) (2700 series) 120 km/h (75 mph) (2600 series) 110 km/h (68 mph) (Kiha 185 series) |
The Uzushio (うずしお) is a limited express train service in Japan operated by Shikoku Railway Company (JR Shikoku), which runs from Tokushima to Takamatsu, and Okayama.
The Uzushio service was introduced on 10 April 1988.[1]
- ^ 列車名鑑1995 [Train Name Directory 1995]. Japan: Railway Journal. August 1995.