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Kitakyu Railway's "8000 Series" Shines on the Midosuji Line, Exuding the Special Feel of the "North Star": The Interior and Exterior Designs Convey the "Taste of the Parent Company"

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The Kita-Osaka Kyuko Railway (Kita-Q), which extends north from Esaka Station in Suita City, Osaka Prefecture, also has a significant presence on the Midosuji Subway Line, which it connects to. We conducted an exclusive interview at the train depot of the "8000 series," which has been in service with Kita-Q for 40 years since 1986. You can see photos of the interior and exterior of the train, taken in an area that is normally off-limits to the p…
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The Kita-Osaka Kyuko Railway (Kita-Q), which extends north from Esaka Station in Suita City, Osaka Prefecture, also has a significant presence on the Midosuji Subway Line, which it connects to. We conducted an exclusive interview at the train depot of the "8000 series," which has been in service with Kita-Q for 40 years since 1986. You can see photos of the interior and exterior of the train, taken in an area that is normally off-limits to the p…

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toyokeizai.net broke the news on Wednesday, June 17, 2026.
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