Meitetsu Hashima Line

Railway line in Aichi Prefecture, Japan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Hashima Line (羽島線, Hashima-sen) is a Japanese railway line entirely within Hashima, Gifu Prefecture. It is owned by Nagoya Railroad (Meitetsu), and operated as an extension of the Takehana line, providing a connection to the Tokaido Shinkansen at Gifu-Hashima Station.

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Meitetsu Hashima Line
An image of the Shin-Hashima station on Meitetsu Hashima line.
Shin-Hashima Station
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OwnerMeitetsu
LocaleHashima, Gifu
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Service
TypeCommuter rail
Daily ridership808 [1] (2008)
History
Opened1982; 44 years ago (1982)
Technical
Line length1.3 km (0.81 mi)
Track gauge1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)
Electrification1,500 V DC, overhead catenary
Operating speed70 km/h (43 mph)
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Gifu-Hashima (岐阜羽島駅)
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Shin Hashima (新羽島)
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Egira (江吉良)
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History

Proposed in 1962, land acquisition difficulties prevented construction starting until 1978, and the line opened in 1982.

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