Yufuin no Mori

Yufuin no Mori (ゆふいんの森, The Forest of Yufuin), Yufu DX ((ゆふDX)) and Yufu ((ゆふ)) are limited express train services operated by Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu) which run from Hakata via Yufuin to Ōita and Beppu.

KiHa 71 Yufuin no Mori DMU set

Rolling stock
  • KiHa 71 series DMU: 1989–present (Yufuin no Mori)
  • KiHa 72 DMU: 1999–present (New Yufuin no Mori)
  • KiHa 183-1000 DMU:
1992–1999 (Yufuin no Mori II)
2004–2011 (Yufu DX) Withdrawn 10 January 2011.[1]
  • KiHa 72 New Yufuin no Mori DMU, August 2008
  • KiHa 183-1000 Yufuin no Mori II DMU at Hakata Station, July 1998
  • KiHa 183-1000 Yufu DX in original red livery, September 2004
  • KiHa 183-1000 Yufu DX in later yellow livery, April 2008
  • KiHa 185 series Yufu DMU at Hakata Station, August 2007

Ekiben

The exclusive ekiben, Yufuin no Mori Bento, can only be purchased onboard this service. It contains Yufuin rice and vegetables, sesame tofu, and chicken miso.

See also

References
  1. "観光列車「あそ1962」、特急「ゆふDX」さよなら企画について" [Details of "Aso 1962" and "Yufu DX" Sayonara Schedule] (Press release) (in Japanese). JR Kyushu. 20 October 2010. Retrieved 21 October 2010.
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