Kakogawa Line

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     Kakogawa Line

A Kakogawa Line train with artistic design by Tadanori Yokoo
Overview
Locale Hyōgo Prefecture
Termini Kakogawa
Tanikawa
Stations 21
Operation
Opening 1913
Owner JR West
Rolling stock 103 series, 125 series
Technical
Line length 48.5 km (30.1 mi)
Track gauge 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)
Electrification 1,500 V DC overhead
Operating speed 85 km/h (53 mph)

The Kakogawa Line (加古川線 Kakogawa-sen) is a railway line in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West), which connects the cities of Kakogawa and Tamba.

The 48.5 kilometres (30.1 mi) line begins at Kakogawa Station on the JR Kobe Line (Sanyō Main Line) and ends at Tanikawa Station on the Fukuchiyama Line.

Stations

Station Japanese Distance
(km)
Transfers Location
Kakogawa 加古川 0.0 JR Kobe Line (Sanyō Main Line) Kakogawa Hyōgo
Prefecture
Hioka 日岡 2.5  
Kanno 神野 4.8  
Yakujin 厄神 7.4 (Miki Railway Miki Line - closed 2008)
Ichiba 市場 11.5   Ono
Onomachi 小野町 13.7  
Ao 粟生 16.6 Hōjō Railway Line
Shintetsu Ao Line
Kawainishi 河合西 19.2  
Aonogahara 青野ヶ原 21.3  
Yashirochō 社町 24.2   Kato
Takino 滝野 27.3  
Taki 28.4  
Nishiwakishi 西脇市 31.2 (Kajiya Line - closed 1990) Nishiwaki
Shin-Nishiwaki 新西脇 32.3  
Hie 比延 34.6  
Nihon-heso-kōen 日本へそ公園 36.1  
Kurodashō 黒田庄 38.5  
Hon-Kuroda 本黒田 42.0  
Funamachiguchi 船町口 43.8  
Kugemura 久下村 46.3   Tamba
Tanikawa 谷川 48.5 Fukuchiyama Line

Rolling stock

Former

  • KiHa 20 DMUs
  • KiHa 23 DMUs
  • KiHa 30/35 DMUs
  • KiHa 37 DMUs
  • KiHa 40/47 DMUs


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