 A HOT7000 series DMU on a Super Hakuto service, April 2010 | |
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Limited express |
| Status | Operational |
| Locale | Tokaido Main Line, Sanyo Main Line, Chizu Express Chizu Line, Inbi Line, Sanin Main Line |
| First service | 3 December 1994 |
| Current operator(s) | Chizu Express, JR West |
| Route | |
| Termini | Kyōto Kurayoshi |
| Stops | 17 |
| Distance travelled |
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| Average journey time | 3 hours - 3 hours 30 minutes |
| Service frequency | 7 return workings daily |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | Standard + Green |
| Disabled access | Yes |
| Sleeping arrangements | None |
| Catering facilities | None |
| Observation facilities | None |
| Entertainment facilities | None |
| Other facilities | Toilet, smoking room |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | HOT7000 series DMUs |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) |
| Electrification | Diesel |
| Operating speed | 130 km/h (81 mph) |
| Track owner(s) | JR West, Chizu Express |
The Super Hakuto (スーパーはくと) is a limited express train service in Japan operated by the third-sector railway operator Chizu Express and West Japan Railway Company (JR West), which runs between Kyoto and Kurayoshi in Tottori Prefecture at a maximum speed of 130 kilometres per hour (81 mph).[1]
- ^ JR新幹線＆特急列車ファイル [JR Shinkansen & Limited Express Train File] (in Japanese). Japan: Kotsu Shimbunsha. 2008. p. 92. ISBN 978-4-330-00608-6.