285 series EMU on a Sunrise Izumo service, October 2022
Overview
Service type
Limited express
Status
Operational
Locale
Japan
Predecessor
Izumo
First service
10 July 1998
Current operator(s)
JR Central, JR West
Route
Termini
Tokyo Izumoshi
Distance travelled
953.6 km (592.5 mi)
Average journey time
approx. 12 hours
Service frequency
1 return working daily
Train number(s)
Westbound: 5031M → 4031M
Eastbound: 4032M → 5032M
Line(s) used
JR East: JT Tōkaidō Main Line, Tōkaidō Freight Line
JR Central: Tōkaidō Main Line
JR West: A Tōkaidō Main Line, ASW San'yō Main Line, V Hakubi Line, AD San'in Main Line
On-board services
Seating arrangements
None
Sleeping arrangements
Private compartments/open-plan sleeping areas
Catering facilities
None
Technical
Rolling stock
285 series EMUs
Track gauge
1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)
Electrification
1,500 V DC
Operating speed
130 km/h (81 mph)
The Sunrise Izumo (サンライズ出雲, Sanraizu Izumo) is an overnight sleeping car train service in Japan operated jointly by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) and West Japan Railway Company (JR West) since July 1998.[1][2]
^JR新幹線&特急列車ファイル [JR Shinkansen & Limited Express Train File]. Japan: Kōtsū Shimbun. 2008. p. 124. ISBN 978-4-330-00608-6.
^Haraguchi, Takayuki (2009). Encyclopedia of JR's Railway Cars: JR全車輌. Japan: Sekai Bunka. p. 34. ISBN 978-4-418-09905-4.
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