Limited Express trains in Japan have a specific name and often a specific design. This is the Ocean Arrow, West Japanpic.twitter.com/K5s76sFpxo
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These trains are often lifelines for small cities in rural areas; they stop at them en route to busier places. Super Hokuto, Hokkaidopic.twitter.com/FzmIxU8m3E
They're also invaluable for vacationers in major cities--this one connects Tokyo to the beaches further east. Sazanami, East Japanpic.twitter.com/7BfOoWNR8O
One final note--these are all conventional trains, not high speed rail. Typical top speed is 80 mph. Wakashio, East Japan.pic.twitter.com/2wZ6gJkxcw
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