Kashima Rinkai Railway
Kashima Rinkai Railway KiHa 6000 series diesel railcar
The Kashima Rinkai Railway (鹿島臨海鉄道 Kashima Rinkai Tetsudō, "Kashima Seaside Railway") is a railway company in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. The third sector company is abbreviated as KRT. It was founded in 1969 as a freight only railway operator to transport goods for the coastal industrial area of Kashima. Later in 1984, it took the planned Japanese National Railways line and began a passenger service as well.
Lines
- Ōarai Kashima Line: Mito — Kashima Soccer Stadium
- Kashima Rinkō Line (freight only): Kashima Soccer Stadium — Okunoyahama
See also
External links
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- Official website (Japanese)
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