Kyukou(急行) is a Japanese word which means Express. There are many different types of railways in Japan, from small ones to medium and large ones. Kyukou(急行) is one of them. It usually meaning "faster than some other trains and only stop at limited stations. In some cases, it need additional charge.
Also, Japan have many major railway companies. One of the company is Keihin Kyuko which consists of one main line and 4 small size lines, such as Main line, Kuko-line, Taishi-line, Zushi-line, Kurihama-line.
Let’s remember the useful sentences before going to Japan!
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●Watashi wa Kyukou de Tokyo eki he ikimasu.
> I get the express to go to Tokyo station.●Tokyo eki he iku niwa kyokou ga hayai desu
> There is fast express train to go to Tokyo Station.＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝
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