Last train with old design ends regular service

Last train with old design ends regular service

A boy strikes a pose beside a West Japan Railway Co. limited express train at Shin-Osaka Station on Oct. 30, 2015. It is one of the three remaining trains painted in cream color with a horizontal red line, a design that has been used since before the 1987 privatization of the Japanese National Railways. All three trains ended their regular services that day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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