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Midori (train)
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The Midori (みどり, lit. "Green") is a limited express train service which runs between Hakata and Sasebo in Kyushu, Japan, operated by the Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu).
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![]() 783 series train on a Midori service, January 2023 | |
Overview | |
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Service type | Limited express |
Locale | Kyushu |
First service | 1961 |
Current operator(s) | JR Kyushu |
Former operator(s) | JNR |
Route | |
Termini | Hakata Sasebo |
Distance travelled | 117.0 km (72.7 mi) |
Technical | |
Rolling stock | 783 series EMU |
Track gauge | 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) |
Electrification | 20 kV AC |
Operating speed | 130 km/h (80 mph) |
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