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For tourism and for commuting Direct Connection Design Coupling and decoupling design: Train car designed by KEN OKUYAMA DESIGN No need to change trains The new Revaty Limited Express was created under the supervision of Ken Okuyama Design, a design studio headed Interior by Ken Kiyoyuki Okuyama, who has produced designs for nu- With a white base color inspired by the TOKYO SKYTREE®, the interior also merous trains and automobiles. The design—which features features wood grain that symbolizes the earth and trees of the majestic a stylish urbanistic exterior and an interior that conjures up countryside through which the train passes, and a gently curved ceiling feelings of rich natural surroundings—truly weaves together shaped in the image of the flow of the Kinugawa and Sumidagawa rivers. the attraction and allure of the regions along the railway lines The backrests of the seats are colored with an Edo Purple motif (the that the train runs upon. traditional color of historic Edo Tokyo), and the fine detailing of the armrest sections features an inden motif (a traditional Edo-period decorative craft) Exterior The train’s exterior features a progres- sive, symbolic design as represented in the TOKYO SKYTREE®. The Champagne beige base color symbolizes the rich and gentle flow of time, while the Forest Green detailing serves to indicate the Revaty’s limited express grade and express the abundant greenery of the trackside regions through which the train passes. The Tobu Group’s logo color Future Blue underlines the train’s windows, serving to polish of and sharpen the overall design. [ Backrests] [ Armrests] [ Ceiling] Feature a motif in Feature an inden Features a fluid Edo Purple, the motif (inspired by a shape inspired by the traditional color of traditional Edo-period meandering flows historic Edo (Tokyo) decorative craft) of the Kinugawa and Sumidagawa rivers Ecology Facility Total reduction of environmental burden Full range of equipment and facilities Power outlets The new Revaty is equipped with various features designed offering convenience and peace of mind to reduce environmental impact; including a high-efficiency In addition to Wi-Fi connectivity and power outlets PMSM (Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor), lightweight installed in each seat, the new Revaty also includes other aluminum chassis, and reduced power consumption, such as improved service and accessibility features; including Automated External Defibrillator New-type Revaty Limited Express in the adoption of LED lamps for its headlights and internal AED and medical treatment support devices, wheel chair lighting. spaces and washrooms catering to wheelchair users. For more details, please visit Tobu Railway’s Official Website http://www.tobu.co.jp For inquiries, please contact Tobu Railway Customer Center 03-5962-0102 (08:00~19:00 all year round; excluding End-of-Year and New Year holidays) Coupling/decoupling design enables passengers to travel to their destination without changing trains Coupled Decoupled 6 cars 3 cars By utilizing Revaty’s greatest distinguishing feature (its coupling and decoupling capabilities) to decouple For and divide sections of the train at stations partway along its journey, and by running from Asakusa to Tobu Nikkō and Kinukawa-onsen, and further still by mutual direct service operation along the Aizu Railway as far TRAVEL/ as Aizu-Tajima (via the Yangan Railway), the Revaty Tobu Limited Express makes it possible to travel to these destinations without the need to change trains at stations such as Shimo-Imaichi as was previously necessary. TOURISM It also improves convenience by increasing the number of limited express trains joining the city of Tokyo to destinations such as Nikkō and Kinukawa. (Weekdays: +5 trains/day, Saturdays and holidays: +9 trains/day) Tobu will also be establishing two new short-distance limited express services, which are convenient for commuting. With the Skytree Liner (which runs between Asakusa and Kasukabe) and Tobu And for Urban Park Liner (which runs as far as the Tobu Urban Park Line) services that operate during busy morning and evening times, Tobu is increasing the number of opportunities for passengers to ride COMMUTING its comfortable and convenient limited express trains, and catering to the needs of passengers to Dividing Station Revaty Kegon Reach your destination sit and ride in comfort during commuting hours. Additionally, both of these services will now also without the need to stop at Sengendai station on their outward journeys. change trains! Revaty Kegon Revaty Kegon Revaty Kinu Yagan Railway and Urban Reach your destination Aizu Railway lines Park Liner Dividing Station without the need to Tobu Nikko StationTobu change trains! Revaty Kegon Revaty Aizu Urban Park Liner Revaty Kinu Ōmiya Station Asakusa Station Asakusa Urban Park Liner Shimo-Imaichi Station Aizu Railway Aizu Aizu-Tajima Station Aizu-Tajima Revaty Aizu Station Shin-fujiwara Kinugawa-onsen Station Urban Skytree Liner Asakusa Station Asakusa Park Liner Main Stopping Stations Kasukabe Station Unga Station Nodashi Station Nodashi Revaty Kegon *1 *1 Yagan Railway Aizu Railway Urban Park Liner Revaty Aizu *1 *1 *1 *1 *1 *1 *2 Revaty Kinu Stopping Stations Tobu Skytree Line Tobu Urban Park Line Revaty Ryomo*3 Urban Park Liner *4 *1 Only some trains stop at these stations *4 Ōkuwa Urban Park Liner *2 Inbound operation only Tochigi Kosagoe Nakaarai Kasukabe Kita-senju Ryuoukyo *3 Outbound operation Asakusa Daiyamukō *4 Aizu-Arakai Tatebayashi only Ojika-Kōgen Urban Park Liner Departs from Ōmiya Shin-kanuma Kawaji-onsen Tōbu-nikkō Shin-takatoku Aizu-Tajima Kawaji-yumoto Kinugawa-kōen TOKYO SKYTREE Shin-fujiwara Shimo-imaichi *5 Aizu-Sanson-Dōjō Skytree Liner Nakamiyori-Onsen Yunishigawa-onsen Itakura-toyodaimae Kinugawa-onsen *4 Outbound operation only Tōbu-dōbutsu-kōen When travelling to destinations Aizukōgen-Ozeguchi *5 Stops only on outward journeys Atago Unga Nanatsugatake-Tozanguchi Ōmiya Yagisaki Iwatsuki such as Nikkō and Kinukawa-onsen, Kawama Umesato Toyoharu Kita-senju Asakusa Sengendai Nanakōdai Example Runs the Limited Express Spacia is also convenient! Noda-shi Kasukabe Kasukabe Kamimiyori-Shiobara-Onsenguchi Shimizu-kōen Fujino-ushijima Minami-Sakurai TOKYO SKYTREE Time of Time of Example Runs Higashi-Iwatsuki Name of train Departs from departure Arrives at arrival Aizu-Tajima Aizuwakamatsu Connections are easy Revaty Aizu relay train and stress-free with the Time of Time of Time of Time of Revaty Kegon No. 11 Tōbu-nikkō 10:54 Name of train Departs from Arrives at Name of train Departs from Arrives at Asakusa 9:00 departure arrival departure arrival Revaty Aizu No. 111 Aizu-Tajima 12:24 Asakusa Aizu-Tajima 4 return journeys Aizu Wakamatsu : : Outbound 17 30 18 06 Departs 09:00 Arrives 12:24 • Departs 12:34 per day! Arrives 13:41 Skytree Liner No. 1 Asakusa Kasukabe Example Runs Revaty Kegon No. 14 Tōbu-nikkō 8:52 Ōmiya 22:31 Skytree Liner No. 2 Kasukabe 5:36 Asakusa 6:10 Asakusa 10:45 Limited Express Revaty Aizu Normal Relay Urban Park Liner No. 3 21:30 Inbound Revaty Kinu No. 114 Shin-fujiwara : Outbound Asakusa : Inbound 8 26 No. 111 No. 111 Noda-shi 22 35.