Super Oki

Super Oki
3-car KiHa 187 series DMU on a Super Oki service, August 2008
Overview
Service typeLimited express
StatusOperational
LocaleHonshu, Japan
First service7 July 2001
Current operator(s)JR West
Route
TerminiTottori, Yonago
Shin-Yamaguchi
Stops22
Distance travelled
  • 378.0 km (234.9 mi) (Tottori - Shin-Yamaguchi)
  • 285.3 km (177.3 mi) (Yonago - Shin-Yamaguchi)
Average journey time5 hours 15 minutes approx
Service frequency3 return workings daily
Line(s) usedSanin Main Line, Yamaguchi Line
On-board services
Class(es)Standard class only
Disabled accessYes
Sleeping arrangementsNone
Catering facilitiesNone
Observation facilitiesNone
Entertainment facilitiesNone
Other facilitiesToilet
Technical
Rolling stockKiHa 187 series DMU
Track gauge1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)
ElectrificationDiesel
Operating speed120 km/h (75 mph)[1]
Track owner(s)JR West

The Super Oki (スーパーおき) is a limited express train service in Japan operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West) since July 2001.[1] It runs from Tottori and Yonago to Shin-Yamaguchi.[1] The Super Oki is one of the furthest travelling limited express services in Japan, with the distance from Shin-Yamaguchi to Tottori reaching nearly 380 km and taking more than 5 hours to cover it.

  1. ^ a b c JR新幹線&特急列車ファイル [JR Shinkansen & Limited Express Train File]. Japan: Kōtsū Shimbun. 2008. p. 94. ISBN 978-4-330-00608-6.