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115 series train approaches Toyosaka Station on a local Hakushin Line service to Niigata, May 2008
The Hakushin Line (白新線, Hakushin-sen?) is a Japanese rail line operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East), which runs between Niigata Station and Shibata Station in Niigata Prefecture.
[edit] Route data
- Length: 27.3 km
- Number of stations: 10
- Gauge: 1,067 mm
- Electrification: 1,500 V DC
- Track: Double between Niigata and Niizaki only
- Signalling: ATS-Ps
[edit] Rolling stock
485 series passes through Higashi-Niigata Station on
Inaho service to Niigata, May 2008