• Joyful Train (ジョイフルトレイン, joifuru torein) is the name given to railway rolling stock or train sets operated by the JR Group in Japan primarily for charters...
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    KiHa 40 series (category Train-related introductions in 1977)
    KiHa 40 series (キハ40系, Kiha-yonjū-kei) is a diesel multiple unit (DMU) train type introduced by Japanese National Railways (JNR) in 1977 and operated...
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    485 series (category Train-related introductions in 1964)
    On December 11, 2022, the Resort Yamadori Joyful Train set was retired, and with this, no 485 series train remain in service. 481 series: Dual-voltage...
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    express trains connecting Tokyo and Niigata. With the opening of the Jōetsu Shinkansen, however, the line became dominated by local and freight trains. The...
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    211 series (category Train-related introductions in 1985)
    version) 211-6000 series (JR Central version with single motored car) Joyful Train variants (JR West version) Tōkaidō Main Line and Ito Line: Tokyo – Numazu/Ito...
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    165 series (category Train-related introductions in 1963)
    number of 165 series trains were converted for use as Joyful Train sets including the following. Nanohana: First EMU-based Joyful Train, introduced in March...
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    SL Hitoyoshi (category Named passenger trains of Japan)
    November. List of named passenger trains of Japan Joyful Train, the generic name for excursion and charter trains in Japan. History of rail transport...
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    KiHa 80 series (category Train-related introductions in 1960)
    As part of an 1989 event in Shikoku called the Joyful Train Gathering of Six JR Companies, the train ran between Takamatsu and Matsuyama (where it was...
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    of heritage railways Heritage railway Joyful Train - Japanese catch-all term for special event and charter trains Private railroad car that may be hauled...
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    services by Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu) in Japan since July 1992. The trains were built jointly by Hitachi and Kinki Sharyo. The 7-car sets are formed...
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