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SL Hitoyoshi
58654 on an SL Hitoyoshi service
Overview
Service typeJoyful Train
StatusOperational
LocaleKyushu, Japan
First service25 April 2009
Current operator(s)JR Kyushu
Route
TerminiKumamoto
Hitoyoshi
On-board services
Class(es)Standard
Seating arrangements2+2 (standard)
Observation facilitiesCars 1 and 3
Technical
Rolling stock50 series coaches
Track gauge1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)



The SL Hitoyoshi (SL 人吉) is a steam hauled excursion train operated by the Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu) on the Kagoshima and Hisatsu Line since April 2009.

Overview

The train runs a return journey between Kumamoto and Hitoyoshi once a day on weekends and holidays from March to November. The train was inaugurated to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the completion of the Hisatsu Line. A reserved seat must be made prior to boarding.

Rolling stock

The SL Hitoyoshi consists of an 8620 class steam locomotive No. 58654 and three specially modified OHa 50 carriages.

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