Home Liner Chiba (original) (raw)
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Japanese train service (1984–2019)
Home Liner Chiba
 An E257-500 series unit |
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|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Service type | Liner |
| Locale | Kanto region, Japan |
| First service | 1984 |
| Last service | 15 March 2019 |
| Current operator(s) |  JR East |
| Route | |
| Termini | Tokyo / ShinjukuChiba |
| Line(s) used | Sobu Main Line and Chuo Main Line |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | 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) was 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 operated in the weekday evenings only. All seats were reserved with a supplement of 510 yen.[1] With the timetable revision starting on 16 March 2019, this service was discontinued.[2]
- Home Liner Chiba 1, 3, 7 and 9 (via Sobu Line (Rapid))
- Home Liner Chiba 5 (via Chuo-Sobu Line)
- E257-500 series
- Home Liner
- ^ East Japan Railway Company. 乗車整理券・ライナー券 [Liner ticket] (in Japanese). Japan. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
- ^ "2019年3月ダイヤ改正について" [Regarding the timetable revision of March 2019] (PDF). JR East, Chiba Branch. 14 December 2018.
- ^ a b East Japan Railway Company. 2016年3月ダイヤ改正について (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan. Retrieved 17 March 2017.