Nagasaki Electric Tramway Oura Line
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| Oura Line | |||
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 rails on Route 499 | |||
| Overview | |||
| Native name | 大浦支線 | ||
| Locale | Nagasaki | ||
| Termini | |||
| Stations | 5 | ||
| Service | |||
| Operator(s) | Nagasaki Electric Tramway | ||
| History | |||
| Opened | 27 December 1916 | ||
| Technical | |||
| Line length | 1.1 km | ||
| Number of tracks | 2 and 1 | ||
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Electrification | 600 V DC overhead | ||
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The Nagasaki Electric Tramway Oura Line (長崎電気軌道大浦支線, Nagasaki-denki-kidō Ōura-shisen) is a light rail line operated by the private railway operator Nagasaki Electric Tramway in the island of Kyushu, Japan. This line is entirely located within Nagasaki.
Oura Line is the branch to the Oura area of Nagasaki, on which some sites (like Oura Cathedral and Confucius Shrine) are located. There is an only single-track section in the whole Nagasaki Electric Tramway lines.
This line opened on December 27, 1916.[1][2]
The following routes are operated in this line:
- ■ Route 5: Ishibashi — Shinchi Chinatown — Nishihamanomachi — City Hall — Hotarujaya
