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Kitaguni
The was an overnight train service that operated in Japan from October 1961 until January 2013. Operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West), it ran between and , taking approximately nine hours northbound and eight hours southbound. Reduced to seasonal operations in March 2012, the service was officially discontinued in January 2013. Route The ''Kitaguni'' ran on the following lines: JR West * Kyoto Line (Tōkaidō Main Line): Osaka - Kyoto * Biwako Line (Tōkaidō Main Line/Hokuriku Line): Kyoto - Nagahama * Hokuriku Line: Nagahama - Naoetsu JR East * Shinetsu Line: Naoetsu - Niigata Service pattern The southbound train originated at Niigata Station at 22:55, arriving in Osaka at 06:49. The northbound service left Osaka at 23:27, terminating at Niitsu Station at 08:10. It then continued as a local train for the final 15-minutes to Niigata. Major stops along the ''Kitaguni'' route included , Kyoto, Maibara, Tsuruga, Fukui, Kanazawa, Toyama, , and . Rolling stock Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kitaguni Green Car Reserved Seat Ticket
The was an overnight train service that operated in Japan from October 1961 until January 2013. Operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West), it ran between and , taking approximately nine hours northbound and eight hours southbound. Reduced to seasonal operations in March 2012, the service was officially discontinued in January 2013. Route The ''Kitaguni'' ran on the following lines: JR West * Kyoto Line (Tōkaidō Main Line): Osaka - Kyoto * Biwako Line (Tōkaidō Main Line/Hokuriku Line): Kyoto - Nagahama * Hokuriku Line: Nagahama - Naoetsu JR East * Shinetsu Line: Naoetsu - Niigata Service pattern The southbound train originated at Niigata Station at 22:55, arriving in Osaka at 06:49. The northbound service left Osaka at 23:27, terminating at Niitsu Station at 08:10. It then continued as a local train for the final 15-minutes to Niigata. Major stops along the ''Kitaguni'' route included , Kyoto, Maibara, Tsuruga, Fukui, Fukui, Fukui, Kanazawa, Toyama, Toyama, Toya ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
