Meitetsu Hiromi Line

     Meitetsu Hiromi Line

Hiromi Line train near Aigi Tunnel between Zenjino and Nishi Kani stations
Overview
Type Commuter Rail
Locale Kasamatsu
Gifu
Hashima
Termini Inuyama
Mitake
Stations 11
Daily ridership 6,521 [1] (2008)
Website Takehana Line at Meitetsu
Operation
Opened April 1, 1952; 59 years ago (1952-04-01) [2]
Owner Nagoya Railroad
Technical
Line length 22.3 km (13.86 mi)
Track gauge 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)
Electrification Overhead catenary 1500V DC
Operating speed 90 km/h (56 mph)

The Hiromi Line (広見線 Hiromi-sen?) is a Japanese railway line operated by Nagoya Railroad that runs from Inuyama Station in Inuyama, Aichi to Mitake Station in Mitake, Gifu. From 2007, all stations from Inuyama to Shin Kani accept the Tranpass prepaid magnetic card.

Contents

Stations

● RLE: Rapid Limited Express (快速特急 kaisoku tokkyū?)
● LE: Limited Express (特急 tokkyū?)
● RE: Rapid Express (快速急行 kaisoku kyūkō?)
● E: Express (急行 kyūkō?)
● L: Local (普通 futsū?)

All trains stop at stations marked "●" and pass stations marked "|".

Station name Japanese Distance
(km)		 RLE LE RE E L Transfers Location
Inuyama 犬山 0.0 ● ● ● ● ● Meitetsu: ■ Inuyama Line, ■ Komaki Line Inuyama Aichi
Tomioka-mae 富岡前 1.9 | | | | ●
Zenjino 善師野 4.0 | | | | ●
Nishi Kani 西可児 7.7 ● ● ● ● ● Kani Gifu
Kanigawa 可児川 9.7 ● ● ● ● ●
Nihon Rhine Imawatari 日本ライン今渡 12.2 ● ● ● ● ●
Shin Kani 新可児 14.9 ● ● ● ● ● JR Central: Taita Line (via Kani Station)
Akechi 明智 18.4 ●
Gōdo 顔戸 20.0 ● Mitake
Mitakeguchi 御嵩口 21.7 ●
Mitake 御嵩 22.3 ●

See also

References

  1. ^ 各鉄軌道会社のご案内 (Report). Japan Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. http://wwwtb.mlit.go.jp/chubu/tetudo/tetudouhp.htm. Retrieved 19 December 2010. 
  2. ^ 曽根, 悟 (September 2010), (in Japanese)週刊朝日百科, 週刊歴史でめぐる鉄道全路線 (Japan: Asahi Shimbun Publications, Inc.) (8): 3, ISBN 9784023401389 

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