Background and overview
A 213-0 series two-car set was modified to operate on sightseeing services
in Okayama area in time for the holding of Setouchi Triennale 2016 exhibition.
They are classified into -7000 subseries, and branded "La Malle de
Bois" that means "The Wood's Pearl" in French.
All cras are 1st class.
Accommodation
The passenger saloons featur indirect lighting, plaster coated walls and
veiling, and wooden floor. Seating is a mixture of counter seating, which
face to the side windows, and 2 abrest adjustable reclining seating. Bicycle
spaces are located behind the motorman's cab. A refreshment counter is
situated in Kumoro213-7000.
Operations
213-7000 series are used on the "La Malle Setouchi" linking Okayama
and Uno, "La Malle Shimanami" linking Okayama and Onomichi, and
"La Malle Kotohira" linking Okayama and Kotohira. |
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