Minori (train)
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485 series EMU on a Minori service | |
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Limited express |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Locale | Shinetsu Main Line |
| First service | 22 March 1997 |
| Last service | 30 November 2002 |
| Successor | Kubikino |
| Former operator(s) | JR East |
| Route | |
| Termini | Niigata Takada |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | Standard + Green |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | 485 series EMUs |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) |
| Electrification | 1,500 V DC overhead |
The Minori (みのり) was a limited express train service in Japan operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) between Niigata and Takada on the Shinetsu Main Line in Niigata Prefecture between March 1997 and 2002.[1]
Services were formed of Niigata-based 4- and 6-car 485 series EMUs.[2][3]