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    The Hokuhoku Line (ほくほく線, Hokuhoku-sen) is a Japanese railway line in Niigata Prefecture that runs from Muikamachi in Minamiuonuma City to Saigata in Jōetsu...
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    Echigo-Yuzawa Station (category Jōetsu Line)
    by the following lines: JR East Joetsu Shinkansen Joetsu Line Hokuetsu Express Hokuhoku Line The station has two ground-level island platforms and one...
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    [Limited express "Hakutaka" up to 160 km/h on conventional line! Golden Ages of Hokuhoku Line]. news.mynavi.jp (in Japanese). Mynavi Corporation. Retrieved...
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    limit. The high-speed signal was introduced on the Hokuetsu Express Hokuhoku Line in 1997, where Hakutaka limited express services ran until 2015 at a...
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    The Joetsu Line (上越線, Jōetsu-sen) is a major railway line in Japan, owned by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East). It connects Takasaki Station in...
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    Hokuhoku Line Nabetateyama Tunnel - Hokuhoku Line Yakushitoge Tunnel - Hokuhoku Line Kirigatake Tunnel - Hokuhoku Line Karisaka Tunnel 1998 Chichibu, Saitama...
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    The Shinetsu Main Line (Japanese: 信越本線, Hepburn: Shin'etsu-honsen) is a railway line, consisting of three geographically separated sections, operated by...
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    Yakushitoge Tunnel (薬師峠トンネル, Yakushitoge tonneru) is a tunnel on Hokuhoku Line that runs through Yakushi mountains in Tokamachi city, Niigata prefecture...
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    Uonuma-Kyūryō Station is a station on the Hokuhoku Line, and is located 3.6 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Muikamachi. The station has a single...
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    line connecting Tokyo and Niigata, Japan, via the Tōhoku Shinkansen, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East). Despite its name, the line...
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    services were discontinued from 23 March 1997, with the opening of the Hokuhoku Line and the introduction of new Hakutaka services connecting with the Joetsu...
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    (霧ヶ岳トンネル, Kirigatake tonneru) is a tunnel on Hokuhoku Line that runs through Yakushi mountains from Hokuhoku-Ōshima Station, Joetsu city to Uragawaraku...
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    The Iiyama Line (飯山線, Iiyama-sen) is a railway line in Japan linking Toyono Station in Nagano, Nagano Prefecture and Echigo-Kawaguchi Station in Nagaoka...
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    Hokuetsu Express Hokuhoku Line in the city of Jōetsu, Niigata, Japan. Kubiki Station is served by the Hokuetsu Express Hokuhoku Line and is 53.6 kilometers...
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    Tōkamachi Station (category Iiyama Line)
    the control of JR East. The Hokuhoku Line station opened on 22 March 1997, coinciding with the opening of the Hokuhoku Line. In fiscal 2017, the station...
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    Myōkō Haneuma Line Nihonkai Hisui Line Hokuetsu Express Hokuhoku Line JR East Ban'etsu West Line Echigo Line Iiyama Line Hakushin Line Hokuriku Shinkansen...
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    subject to such legislation. Both the Keisei Narita Airport Line, and formerly the Hokuhoku Line, being grade separated, currently operate or operated at...
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    Shinza Station (しんざ駅, Shinza-eki) is a railway station on the Hokuhoku Line in the city of Tōkamachi, Niigata, Japan, operated by the third-sector rail...
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    operator Hokuetsu Express. Hokuhoku-Ōshima Station is served by the Hokuhoku Line and is 38.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Muikamachi. The station...
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    Yuzawa JR East - Jōetsu Line Tsuchitaru - Echigo-Nakazato - Iwappara-Ski-jō-mae - Echigo-Yuzawa Hokuhoku Express - Hokuhoku Line Echigo-Yuzawa Kan-Etsu...
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    Echigo-Yuzawa on the Joetsu Shinkansen via the newly built Hokuetsu Express Hokuhoku Line, operating at a maximum speed of 160 km/h (100 mph). Services travelling...
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    Naoetsu Station (category Shin'etsu Main Line)
    the JR East Shinetsu Main Line, and is a terminus for the line, whose tracks are shared by the Hokuetsu Express Hokuhoku Line. The station also is served...
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    Jōetsu Line Ishiuchi - Ōsawa - Jōetsu International Skiing Ground - Shiozawa - Muikamachi - Itsukamachi - Urasa - Yairo Hokuetsu Express Hokuhoku Line Muikamachi...
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    Akakura Tunnel (赤倉トンネル, Akakura tonneru) is a tunnel on Hokuhoku Line that runs through Mt. Kasagi from Noda, Minamiuonuma city, Niigata Prefecture to...
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    Nabetachiyama Tunnel (鍋立山トンネル, Nabetachiyama tonneru) is a tunnel on Hokuhoku Line under Mount Nabetachiyama that runs from Oshima Ward, Joetsu city, Niigata...
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    and the associated discontinuation of service by these sets on the Hokuhoku Line. 108 cars were built in 9-car sets for a total of 12 trainsets. 683-4000...
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    Misashima Station is a station on the Hokuhoku Line, and is located 12.2 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Muikamachi. This station is noteworthy...
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  • main lines: Hokuhoku Line, Akita Shinkansen Line, Ōu Main Line, Tazawako Line, Keihin-Tōhoku Line, Yamanote Line, and the Tōkaidō Main Line. Unique to...
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    railway services on the sections of the JR East Shinetsu Main Line and JR West Hokuriku Main Line within Niigata Prefecture when they were separated from the...
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    Shin'etsu Main Line Naoetsu - Kuroi - Saigata - Dosokohama - Katamachi - Jōgehama - Kakizaki Hokuetsu Express Hokuhoku Line Hokuhoku-Ōshima - Mushigawa-Ōsugi...
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