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The Kuroshio (くろしお) is a limited express train service in Japan connecting Kyoto, Shin-Osaka, Tennōji, Wakayama, Kii-Tanabe, Shirahama, and Shingu via the Tokaido Main Line (JR Kyoto Line), Osaka Loop Line, Hanwa Line, and Kisei Line (Kinokuni Line), operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Kii-Katsuura Station is served by the Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line), and is located 195.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kameyama Station and 14.9 kilometers from Shingū. As well as being served by JR West trains heading towards Wakayama , Osaka and Kyoto such as the Kuroshio Limited Express, it is also the southern terminus of ...
In 1935, the Kii-Katsuura to Taiji section was opened by JGR, extended to Kushimoto the following year, and to Esumi in 1940, providing a link to Wakayama and Osaka. The successor to JGR, the Japanese National Railways (JNR), opened the Owase to Shingu section in stages between 1956 and 1959, completing the line.
The West Express Ginga, stylized as WEST EXPRESS Ginga (Japanese: ウエストエクスプレス 銀河, romanized: Uesuto Ekusupuresu Ginga), is a limited express train service in Japan operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West) since September 2020.
limited express "Nanki" for Owase, Shingu and Kii-Katsuura: 5 Meisho Line local trains for Ieki and Ise-Okitsu Kisei Main Line local trains for Iseshi (partly) a local train departing for Kameyama at 9:03 a.m. 6 Yamada Line for Ise-Nakagawa, Tsu, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe and Kyoto: 7 Yamada Line for Ujiyamada, Toba and Kashikojima
for Kushimoto, Kii-Katsuura and Shingu: 2 Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line) for Kushimoto, Kii-Katsuura and Shingū 3 Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line) part of limited express trains "Kuroshio" for Wakayama, Tennoji, Shin-Osaka and Kyoto for Kushimoto, Kii-Katsuura and Shingū (only one local train every day)
for Kii-Katsuura, Wakayama, Shin-Ōsaka and Kyōto: 2, 3 W Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line) for Kii-Katsuura, Wakayama, Shin-Ōsaka and Kyōto Kisei Main Line for Kumanoshi, Matsusaka, Yokkaichi and Nagoya
Nanki Nanki at Kuwana Station Overview Service type Limited express Status Operational First service 2 October 1972 Current operator(s) JR Central Former operator(s) JNR Route Termini Nagoya Shingu, Kii-Katsuura Stops 13 Distance travelled 231.1 km (143.6 mi) (Nagoya - Shingu) 246.0 km (152.9 mi) (Nagoya - Kii-Katsuura) Average journey time 3 hours 30 minutes approx (Nagoya - Shingu) 4 hours ...