Kyushu Shinkansen “Mizuho” and “Sakura” which run between Shin-Osaka, Hiroshima, Hakata, Kumamoto and Kagoshima

Kyushu Shinkansen Sakura and Mizuho give you direct trainsfer to Shin-Osaka from Kyusyu.Kagoshima, Miyazaki, Nango, Yoshimatsu, Ibusuki
Mizuho and Sakura are operated by N700-7000/8000 series.
Kyushu Shinkansen Sakura and Mizuho give you direct trainsfer to Shin-Osaka from Kyusyu.

Both Mizuho and Nozomi on Sanyo Shinkansen are covered by this deal.

Kyushu Shikansen will be scheduled to operate all part of line on March 12, 2011. It will be connected with Sanyo Shinkansen at Hakata station. JR Kyushu and JR West will start to operate new express train service between Shin-Osaka (新大阪) and Kagoshima-Chuo (鹿児島中央).

Mizuho will be the fastest train service. It will stop at Shin-Kobe, Okayama, Hiroshima, Kokura, Hakata and Kumamoto. It will take 3 hours and 45 minutes. 4 round trips will be scheduled to operate. Sakura will stop at some more stations, Himeji (姫路), Fukuyama (福山), Shin-Yamaguchi (新山口), Shin-Tosu (新鳥栖), Kurume (久留米) and Shin-Yatsushiro (新八代). It will be operated once an hour. After Sakura will be operated, the similar train service, Hikari Rail Star, will be stopped to operate.

JR Kyushu and JR West showed new fleet, N700-7000 series that will be used for Mizuho and Sakura to media. Please see the post, N700 series for Kyushu Shinkansen Mizuho and Sakura.

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  3. JR says:

    Hello! Are the new timetables for the San’yo and Kyushu shinkansen available online yet, even in Japanese? Or will it still take time for it to come out? Thanks!

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