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The Japan News/Yomiuri
The Japan News/Yomiuri
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The Yomiuri Shimbun

Tobu Railway's Spacia X begins operations

Tobu Railway Co. began operating its new express train, Spacia X, on Saturday.

Following a special ceremony, the first train -- laden with railroad fans -- pulled out of Asakusa Station in Tokyo on the Tobu Skytree Line at 7:50 a.m.

Spacia X is the successor to Limited Express Spacia, which had operated since 1990.

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