Shiokaze (broadcast)
Shiokaze may refer to: * ''Shiokaze'' (train), a train service in Japan * Japanese shortwave radio broadcast aimed at North Korea * Japanese destroyer Shiokaze, a Minekaze class destroyer of Imperial Japanese Navy * ''Shiokaze'', the name of the train on the Mojikō Retro Scenic Line The is a 2.1 km heritage railway line owned by Kitakyushu City and operated by Heisei Chikuhō Railway. The line runs on a former freight route in Moji-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. One passenger train named the runs on the ...

Shiokaze (train)
The is a limited express train service in Japan operated by JR Shikoku which runs from to . Route The main stations served by this service are as follows. - - - Rolling stock * 8000 series 5-, or 8-car tilting EMUs (Okayama - Matsuyama services, coupled with ''Ishizuchi'' services) * 8600 series 5-, 7-, or 8-car tilting EMUs Past rolling stock * KiHa 181 series DMUs (1972–1993) * KiHa 185 series The is a diesel multiple unit (DMU) train type operated by Japanese National Railways in Japan since November 1986, and later operated by Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu) and Shikoku Railway Company The , commonly known as , is the sma ... DMUs (1986–1990) * 2000 series tilting DMUs (1990–2016) History * 1972: ''Shiokaze'' services start between Takamatsu and Uwajima and between Takamatsu and Matsuyama. * 1986: KiHa 185 series DMUs introduced, and ''Shiokaze'' becomes ''L Tokkyū'' service. * November 1990: 2000 series tilting DMUs introduced ...
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Japanese Destroyer Shiokaze
was a , built for the Imperial Japanese Navy immediately following World War I. Advanced for their time, these ships served as first-line destroyers through the 1930s, but were considered obsolescent by the start of the Pacific War. History Construction of the large-sized ''Minekaze''-class destroyers was authorized as part of the Imperial Japanese Navy's 8-4 Fleet Program from fiscal 1917-1920, as an accompaniment to the medium-sized with which they shared many common design characteristics. Equipped with powerful engines, these vessels were capable of high speeds and were intended as escorts for the projected s, which were ultimately never built. ''Shiokaze'', built at the Maizuru Naval Arsenal, was the eighth ship of this class. The ship was laid down on 15 May 1920, launched on 22 October 1920 and commissioned on 29 July 1921. On completion, ''Shiokaze'' was assigned to the Yokosuka Naval District. On 9 March 1928 she was conducting torpedo launch trials off Yokosuka Ba ...
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