Huis Ten Bosch (train)

For other uses, see Huis ten Bosch (disambiguation).

Huis Ten Bosch

783 series train on a Huis Ten Bosch service
Overview
Service type	Limited express
First service	25 March 1992
Current operator	JR Kyushu
Route
Termini	Hakata Huis Ten Bosch
Stops	10
Lines used	Kagoshima, Nagasaki, Sasebo, Ōmura
Technical
Rolling stock	783 series
Track gauge	1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)
Electrification	Overhead line,  20 kV 60 Hz AC
Operating speed	130 km/h (81 mph)

The Huis Ten Bosch (Japanese: ハウステンボス, Hepburn: Hausu Ten Bosu) is a limited express train service operated by Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu) in Japan. It runs between Hakata Station in Fukuoka, Fukuoka, and Huis Ten Bosch Station, the station for the Huis Ten Bosch theme park in Sasebo, Nagasaki.

Trains are coupled with Midori services between Hakata and Haiki. ^{[1] [2]}

Huis Ten Bosch services started on 25 March 1992. ^[3]

Rolling stock

Services are typically formed of 4-car 783 series electric multiple unit (EMU) sets with Green Car (first class) accommodation. All cars are non-smoking. ^{[1] [2] [4]}

	← Huis Ten Bosch Hakata →
Car No.	1		2	3		4
Accommodation	Green	Reserved	Reserved	Reserved	Non-reserved	Non-reserved

References

1. "Huis Ten Bosch". JR Kyushu . Retrieved 24 February 2025.
2. JR時刻表[JR Timetable]. Japan: Kōtsū Shimbun. March 2012. p. 1011.
3. 列車名鑑1995[Train Name Directory 1995]. Japan: Railway Journal. August 1995. p. 128.
4. JR新幹線＆特急列車ファイル[JR Shinkansen & Limited Express Train File]. Japan: Kōtsū Shimbun. 2008. p. 56. ISBN   978-4-330-00608-6.