Hamakaze
KiHa 189 series on a Hamakaze service, November 2010
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| Overview | |
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| Service type | Limited express |
| Locale | Tokaido Main Line, Sanyo Main Line, Bantan Line, Sanin Main Line |
| First service | 15 March 1972 |
| Current operator(s) | JR West |
| Former operator(s) | JNR |
| Route | |
| Start | Osaka |
| End | Tottori |
| Service frequency | 3 return workings daily |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | Standard class only |
| Seating arrangements | 2+2 |
| Technical | |
| KiHa 189 series DMUs | |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) |
| Electrification | Diesel |
| Operating speed | 120 km/h (75 mph) |
The Hamakaze (はまかぜ?) is a limited express train service in Japan operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West), which runs from Osaka to Kasumi and Tottori.
Osaka - Sannomiya - Kobe - Akashi - (Kakogawa) - Himeji - Fukusaki - Teramae - Ikuno - Wadayama - Yōka - Ebara - Toyooka - Kinosaki-Onsen - Takeno - (Satsu) - Kasumi - Hamasaka - Iwami - Tottori
New 130 km/h KiHa 189 series 3-car DMU sets were introduced on Hamakaze services from 7 November 2010.
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