Overview | |
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Service type | Limited express |
Predecessor | Kamoshika |
First service | 1954 (Express) 2002 (Limited express) |
Current operator(s) | JR East |
Former operator(s) | JNR |
Route | |
Termini | Aomori Akita |
Service frequency | 4 return services daily |
Line(s) used | Tohoku Main Line Ou Main Line |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | Green + Standard |
Technical | |
Rolling stock | E751 series EMUs |
Track gauge | 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) |
Electrification | 20 kV AC (50 Hz) overhead |
Operating speed | 130 km/h (80 mph)[1] |
The Tsugaru (つがる) is a limited express train service in Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East), which runs from Aomori to Hirosaki and Akita via the Tōhoku Main Line and Ōu Main Line.[2]