Kumamoto Electric Railway
6000 Series train |
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| Line length: |
13.1 km (8.1 mi) |
| Track gauge: |
1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) |
Legend
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Kikuchi(until 1986) |
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10.8 |
Miyoshi |
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Kita-Kumamoto |
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(F) 2.3 |
Fujisakigū-mae |
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0.0 |
Kami-Kumamoto |
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(F) - Fujisaki Line |
The Kumamoto Electric Railway (熊本電気鉄道, Kumamoto Denki Tetsudō) is the public transport company in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is abbreviated as Kumamoto Dentetsu (熊本電鉄) or Kumaden (熊電). The company was founded in 1909. The company operates railway and bus lines. Its railway lines are also called Kikuchi Electric Railway (菊池電車, Kikuchi Densha) among locals, from the former name of the company before 1948.
Railway lines
- Kikuchi Line (菊池線)
- Kami-Kumamoto — Miyoshi: 10.8 km / 6.7 mi.
- Fujisaki Line (藤崎線)
- Kita-Kumamoto — Fujisakigū-mae: 2.3 km / 1.4 mi.
A short segment of Fujisaki Line shares its track with public road, like a tram line.
See also
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