[1][2] The company's name, which in Japanese means "let's reach tomorrow", was chosen to represent "hope for the future" and the concept of "facing tomorrow" in regards to the goal of preserving the rare narrow gauge railway lines.
[4] Trains departing Asunarou Yokkaichi Station alternate between services to Utsube and Nishihino.
A small number of additional services operate in the morning peak.
A four-year renewal of all trains was commenced, with some older carriages being replaced with newly built carriages and all others receiving a major refurbishment including the installation of air conditioning.
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