Toyama Chihō Railway Kamidaki Line

Asanamachi Station

The Kamidaki Line (上滝線, Kamidaki-sen) is a Japanese railway line which connects Minami-Toyama Station in Toyama, Toyama Prefecture with Iwakuraji Station in Tateyama, Toyama Prefecture. It is owned and run by Toyama Chihō Railway. This line and the Toyama Chihō Railway Fujikoshi Line are operated as a single line.

History

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The Toyama Prefectural Government opened the line in 1921, electrifying it at 600 VDC in 1927 and raising the voltage to 1500 VDC in 1937 to match the electrification on the Toyama Chihō Railway Tateyama Line.

The line was merged into the Toyama Chihō Railway Co. upon its creation in 1943.

Former connecting lines

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  • Minami-Toyama station - the 12km line to Sasazu on the Takayama Line opened in 1914 and was electrified at 600 VDC in 1943 as it also connected to the Toyama City Tram Line. The line closed in 1975.

Station list

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No. Name Distance (km) Connections Location
T61 Minami-Toyama 南富山 0.0 Toyama Chihō Railway Fujikoshi Line
Toyama City Tram Line (Minami-Toyama Ekimae)
Toyama Toyama
T62 Asanamachi 朝菜町 1.3  
T63 Kamihori 上堀 2.1  
T64 Kosugi 小杉 2.7  
T65 Nunoichi 布市 3.2  
T66 Kaihotsu 開発 4.4  
T67 Tsukioka 月岡 6.6  
T68 Ōshō 大庄 7.9  
T69 Kamidaki 上滝 10.1  
T70 Daisenji 大川寺 11.2  
T51 Iwakuraji 岩峅寺 12.4 Toyama Chihō Railway Tateyama Line Tateyama

See also

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References

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This article incorporates material from the corresponding article in the Japanese Wikipedia