Luxury sleeper train to end Tokyo-Sapporo service

Sadami Takada, a senior mechanic of East Japan Railway Co., stands by a coach of the Hokutosei (Big Dipper) luxury sleeper train at a rolling stock yard in Tokyo on March 4, 2015. The train, operated between Ueno Station in Tokyo and Sapporo Station in the northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido, is due to discontinue its regular service on March 13. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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