Kashihara Line
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A Kashihara Line train passing Yakushi-ji temple | |
Overview | |
Native name | 橿原線 |
Type | Commuter rail |
System | Kintetsu Railway |
Locale |
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Termini | Yamato-Saidaiji Kashiharajingu-mae |
Stations | 17 |
Operation | |
Opened | April 1, 1921 (1921-04-01) |
Owner | Kintetsu Railway |
Character | Commuter rail |
Technical | |
Line length | 23.8 km (14.8 mi) |
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) |
Minimum radius | 240 m |
Electrification |
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Operating speed | 100 km/h (60 mph)[1] |
The Kashihara Line (橿原線, Kashihara-sen) is a 23.8 km (14.8 mi) north-south bound railway line in Nara Prefecture, Japan, owned and operated by the Kintetsu Railway, a private railway operator. It connects Yamato-Saidaiji Station and Kashiharajingu-mae Station.
Contents
1 Service outline
2 Stations
3 History
4 See also
5 References
Service outline
Most Express and Limited Express trains operate to and from the Kyoto Line, and some Express services operate between Kyoto and Tenri via the line between Saidaiji and Hirahata stations.
Stations
- Local trains stop at every station.
No. | Station | Distance (km) | Express | Limited Express | Transfers | Location | |
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Through section | from Yamato-Saidaiji to Kyoto on the Kyoto Line (Local trains, express trains, and limited express trains) | ||||||
B26 | Yamato-Saidaiji | 0.0 | O | O | Kyoto Line (through services available) Nara Line (A26) | Nara | Nara |
B27 | Amagatsuji | 1.6 | | | | | |||
B28 | Nishinokyō | 2.8 | O[Note 1] | O[Note 1] | |||
B29 | Kujō | 4.0 | | | | | Yamatokoriyama | ||
B30 | Kintetsu-Kōriyama | 5.5 | O | | | |||
B31 | Tsutsui | 8.4 | | | | | |||
B32 | Hirahata | 9.9 | O | | | Tenri Line (H32) (through services available) | ||
B33 | Family-Kōemmae | 10.9 | | | | | |||
B34 | Yūzaki | 12.4 | | | | | Kawanishi | ||
B35 | Iwami | 13.8 | | | | | Miyake | ||
B36 | Tawaramoto | 15.9 | O | | | Tawaramoto Line (I36: Nishi-Tawaramoto Station) | Tawaramoto | |
B37 | Kasanui | 17.3 | | | | | |||
B38 | Ninokuchi | 19.1 | | | | | Kashihara | ||
B39 | Yamato-Yagi | 20.5 | O | O | Osaka Line (D39) | ||
B40 | Yagi-nishiguchi | 20.5 | O | | | Sakurai Line (Unebi Station) | ||
B41 | Unebigoryōmae | 22.8 | O | | | |||
B42 | Kashiharajingū-mae | 23.8 | O | O | Minami Osaka Line (F42) Yoshino Line (F42) | ||
Through section | from Hirahata to Tenri on the Tenri Line (Local trains and express trains) |
^ ab Express trains and Kyoto-Kashihara limited express trains stop during off-peak hours only.
History
The first section of the line, from Saidaiji Station (present-day Yamato-Saidaiji) to Kōriyama Station (present-day Kintetsu Kōriyama), opened on 1 April 1921.[1] The line was extended to Hirahata on 1 April 1922, and the section from Hirahata to Kashiharajingū-mae opened on 21 March 1923.[1]
See also
- List of railway lines in Japan
References
^ abc Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. pp. 127, 267. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}
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