Limited express train car with Kyoto-inspired design unveiled

Keihan Electric Railway Co. unveiled to the media on Friday a car on its limited express train in western Japan, with a design inspired by the scenic beauty of the ancient Japanese capital of Kyoto, in a bid to lure more foreign travelers.Starting Aug. 20, the new vehicle of the eight-car commuter train will run through Kyoto and Osaka, two popular tourist destinations. The new car, with a stylish red- and gold-colored exterior, can accommodate 40 people on fully reclining seats, all equipped with power outlets.It is the first time for the Osaka-based firm to offer reserved seats, which wil…READ FULL ARTICLE