White Arrow
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History
White Arrow services began on 3 March 1986 as a new limited express operating between Template:STN and Template:STN via the Hakodate Main Line, supplementing the existing Lilac services also operating between Sapporo and Asahikawa.[1]
From 1 September 1990, the service was renamed Super White Arrow with the introduction of new 785 series EMUs.[1]
Services were discontinued from the start of the 1 October 2007 timetable revision when the Super White Arrow was combined with the Lilac service to form the new Super Kamui service.[2]
Service pattern
White Arrow services served the following stations:
Super White Arrow services operated at hourly intervals, with 13 return workings daily, departing on the hour from Sapporo and Asahikawa, and served the following stations:
- Template:STN - Template:STN - Template:STN (some trains only) - Template:STN (some trains only) - Template:STN - Template:STN - Template:STN
The Super White Arrow services operated at a maximum speed of 130 km/h, with an average speed of 102.6 km/h, completing the 136.8 km journey in 1 hour and 20 minutes.[1][3]
Rolling stock
- 781 series 4-car EMUs (White Arrow) 1986–1990
- 785 series 4/6-car (later 5-car) EMUs (Super White Arrow) 1990–2007
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781 series EMU on a White Arrow service, 1990
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781 series substituting on a Super White Arrow service, June 2004
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785 series on a Super White Arrow service, 1990
References
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