An E257-500 series unit
|
|
Overview | |
---|---|
Service type | Liner |
Locale | Kanto region, Japan |
First service | 1984 |
Current operator(s) | JR East |
Route | |
Start | Tokyo / Shinjuku |
End | Chiba |
Line used | Sobu Main Line and Chuo Main Line |
Technical | |
E257-500 series EMUs | |
Track gauge | 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) |
Electrification | 1,500 V DC overhead |
The Home Liner Chiba (ホームライナー千葉) is a limited-stop reserved-seat "Home Liner" service for commuters on the Sobu Main Line and Chuo Main Line operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). The train operates in the weekday evenings only. All seats are reserved with a supplement of 510 yen.