Onoda Line

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Onoda Line

A 123 series EMU at Nagato-Motoyama Station, January 2007
Overview
Type Regional rail
Locale Yamaguchi Prefecture
Termini Inō
Onoda
Operation
Owner JR West
Technical
Line length 11.6 km (7.2 mi)
Track gauge 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)
Electrification 1,500 V DC, overhead lines

The Onoda Line (小野田線 Onoda-sen) is a railway line in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West). The line runs between Ube-Shinkawa Station in Ube and Onoda Station in San'yō-Onoda.

Stations

All stations are in Yamaguchi Prefecture.

Main Line

Line Name Distance (km) Transfers Location
Ube Ube-Shinkawa 宇部新川 1.8 Ube Line (to Shin-Yamaguchi) Ube
Inō 居能 0.0 Ube Line (to Ube)
Onoda
Tsumazaki 妻崎 2.5  
Nagato-Nagasawa 長門長沢 3.2  
Suzumeda 雀田 4.5 Motoyama Branch Line San'yō-Onoda
Onodakō 小野田港 6.5  
Minami-Onoda 南小野田 7.1  
Minami-Nakagawa 南中川 8.3  
Mede 目出 9.7  
Onoda 小野田 11.6 Sanyō Main Line

Motoyama Branch Line

Name Distance (km) Transfers Location
Suzumeda 雀田 0.0 Onoda Line San'yō-Onoda
Hamagōchi 浜河内 1.3  
Nagato-Motoyama 長門本山 2.3  

Rolling stock

History

Wanman driver only operation commenced on the branch line between Suzumeda and Nagato-Motoyama on 11 March 1989, using KuMoHa 42 EMUs.[1] Driver only operation commenced on the main line between Inō and Onoda on 1 June 1990, using 105 series EMUs.[1]

References

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 JR気動車客車編成表 '04年版 [JR DMU & Coaching Stock Formations - 2004]. Japan: JRR. 1 July 2004. p. 199. ISBN 4-88283-125-2. 
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