Seven Stars in Kyushu

Seven Stars in Kyushu
The Seven Stars in Kyushu in February 2025, hauled by a JR Kyushu Class DF200 diesel-electric locomotive
Overview
Service typeExcursion train
StatusOperational
LocaleKyushu
First service15 October 2013
Current operator(s)JR Kyushu
Route
TerminiHakata
Hakata (loop)
On-board services
Seating arrangementsLounge car
Sleeping arrangements2-person suites
Catering facilitiesDining car
Observation facilitiesObservation car at end of train
Technical
Rolling stock77 series coaches
Track gauge1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)
ElectrificationDiesel-hauled
Operating speed100 km/h (60 mph)

The Seven Stars in Kyushu (ななつ星in九州, Nanatsuboshi in Kyūshū) is a deluxe sleeping car excursion train operated by Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu) in Japan since October 2013.