noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
local train; train that stops at every station
Refers to a train service that stops at all stations along a line, as opposed to rapid or express services. Often used in announcements and route maps.
各駅停車は次の駅で快速に抜かれます。
The local train will be overtaken by the rapid train at the next station.
この路線の各駅停車は本数が少ない。
There are few local trains on this line.