Kitaguni
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The Kitaguni was an overnight train service that operated in Japan from October 1961 until January 2013. Operated by West Japan Railway Company, it ran between Niigata and Osaka, taking approximately
A 583 series EMU train on a Kitaguni express in August 2010
The interior of a Saro 581 Green seating car in 2010
A 583 series Kitaguni service in 1994
Tsuruga, Fukui
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Tsuruga is a city located in Fukui Prefecture, Japan. As of 29 June 2018, the city had an estimated population of 66,123 in 28,604 households and the population density of 260 persons per km2. The tot
Kitaguni
…08:10. It then continued as a local train for the final 15-minutes to Niigata. Major stops along the Kitaguni route included Shin-Osaka, Kyoto, Maibara, Tsuruga, Fukui, Kanazawa, Toyama, Itoigawa, Naoetsu, Nagaoka and Higashi-Sanjō The Kitaguni used dedicated 581/583 series EMU trains consisting of reserved…
View of Tsuruga
view of the port of Tsuruga
Tsuruga City Hall
Tsuruga Port