Seinō Railway

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The Seinō Railway (西濃鉄道, Seinō Tetsudō^?) is the freight only railway company in Ōgaki, Gifu, Japan. The company was founded in 1927. Its line mainly transports limestones. The company is not related to Seinō Transportation (西濃運輸, Seinō Transportation^?), a transportation company with similar name, also based in Ōgaki.

Contents 1 Lines 1.1 Operational 1.2 Status unknown 2 See also 3 External links

[edit] Lines

[edit] Operational

• Ichihashi Line (市橋線)
  • Mino-Akasaka — Otomezaka: 1.3 km / 0.8 mi.

[edit] Status unknown

• Ichihashi Line (市橋線)
  • Otomezaka — Ichihashi: 1.3 km / 0.8 mi.
• Hirui Line (昼飯線)
  • Mino-Akasaka — Hirui: 1.9 km / 1.2 mi.

These two lines are virtually closed from 1990s, as limestones are now mainly transported by trucks. However, their official statuses remain unknown.

[edit] See also

• List of railway companies in Japan

[edit] External links

• (Japanese) Kinshōzan Line Club, unofficial fansite.
• (Japanese) Seinō Railway from Naro's Homepage, unofficial fansite.