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The Hanaakari train compromised an interior Japanese flowers and seasonal crafts, with luxurious details like Tango silk, Echizen washi paper, Kyoto cushions, and Izumo iron vases semi-private rooms in its Superior Green Car and spacious seating with large tables in its standard Green Cars a comfortable, culturally rich journey with and seasonal local specialties. |
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JR KiHa 189 series set H5 Hana-Akari trainset near Tachibana Station on the JR Kobe Line.
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| Service type | Commuter Limited Express |
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| Status | Operational |
| First service | October 5, 2024 |
| Current operator | JR West |
| Termini | departure station varies according to route arrival station varies according to route |
| Stops | stops varies according to route |
| Distance travelled | distance varies according to route |
| Average journey time | time varies according to route |
| Line used | various |
| Class | Ordinary + Green |
| Disabled access | Yes |
| Sleeping arrangements | None |
| Catering facilities | Yes |
| Observation facilities | None |
| Entertainment facilities | None |
| Other facilities | Toilets |
| Rolling stock | KiHa 189 series DMUs |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) |
| Electrification | 1,500 V DC overhead |
| Operating speed | 130 km/h (81 mph) |
| Track owner | JR West |
The Hana-Akari (はなあかり) is a special Limited Express service featuring a converted KiHa 189 series trainset.
History
In October 2022, JR-West announced plans to remodel a KiHa 189 series set into a sightseeing train. The renovated train, designed by Yasuyuki Kawanishi, is scheduled to commence operation in late 2024. In June 2024, set H5 was converted to become the KiHa 189-7000 series sightseeing train branded “Hana Akari” (はなあかり).
The Hana Akari trainset entered service on 5 October 2024.
Interior
The Hanaakari train compromised an interior consisting Japanese flowers and seasonal crafts, with luxurious details like Tango silk, Echizen washi paper, Kyoto cushions, and Izumo iron vases. It also include semi-private rooms in its Superior Green Car and spacious seating with large tables in its standard Green Cars which has the ability to create a comfortable, culturally rich journey with salons and seasonal local specialties.
See also
External Links
https://www.asahi.com/sp/ajw/articles/15431114
https://www.iwafu.com/en/events/1037929
https://www.kyoto-np.com/en/articles/-/789?page=1
https://news.mynavi.jp/article/20221012-2479139/




