Enshū Railway Line

Enshū Railway Line

The Enshū Railway Line, officially the nihongo|Railway Line|鉄道線|Tetsudō-sen, is a Japanese railway line in Shizuoka Prefecture, running north from Shin Hamamatsu, Naka Ward through Nishi Kajima, Tenryū Ward, all within Hamamatsu. This is the only railway line Enshū Railway (Entetsu) operates. The line has a nickname nihongo|Nishi Kajima Line|西鹿島線|Nishi Kajima-sen, while locals often call it "Akaden" (あかでん, "The Red Train"), referring to the color of the EMUs. The line accepts NicePass, a smart card ticketing system, as well as ET Card, a magnetic card ticketing system. The first segment of the line opened in December 6, 1909, and the extension was completed in September 1, 1927.

Basic Data

*Distance: 17.8 km
*Gauge: 1067mm
*Stations: 18
*Track: single
*Electric supply: 750 V DC
*Railway signalling: Automatic

tations

All stations are within Hamamatsu, Shizuoka.

ee also

*Kanzanji Ropeway
*List of railway lines in Japan

External links

* [http://www.entetsu.co.jp/ Enshū Railway official website]


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