MN Railway News Editorial Department (15 December 2023). "JR西日本「らくラクやまと」新設、平日朝夕に奈良~新大阪間で運転" [JR West "Raku Raku Yamato" newly established, operating between Nara and Shin-Osaka on weekday mornings and evenings]. news.mynavi.jp (in Japanese). Japan. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
railf.jp
"JR西日本,3月16日にダイヤ改正を実施" [JR West implements timetable revision on March 16th]. Japan Railfan Magazine Online (in Japanese). Japan: Koyusha Co., Ltd. 15 December 2023. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
trafficnews.jp
"大和路線に通勤特急「らくラクやまと」誕生へ 新大阪から環状線周りで奈良へ!? 「うれシート」も増発" [The commuter express "Raku Raku Yamato" is born on the Yamato route from Shin-Osaka to Nara around the Loop Line!? "Ure Seat" will also be running more frequently]. trafficnews.jp (in Japanese). Japan. 15 December 2023. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
westjr.co.jp
"より便利になる通勤特急を「らくラク~」シリーズに統一します" [Unification of the more convenient commuter express trains into the "Rakuraku" series.] (PDF). West Japan Railway Company (in Japanese). Japan. 30 January 2024. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
"通勤特急「らくラクやまと」デビューを記念し 奈良駅で出発式を行います!" [To commemorate the debut of the commuter express "Rakuraku Yamato", a departure ceremony will be held at Nara Station!]. West Japan Railway Company (in Japanese). Japan. 11 March 2024. Retrieved 30 March 2024.