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Route map The Gonō Line ( 五能線 , Gonō-sen ) is a railway line in Japan linking Higashi-Noshiro Station in Akita Prefecture with Kawabe Station in Aomori Prefecture , in the northern Tōhoku region of Honshu .
Route map The Narita Line ( Japanese : 成田線 , romanized : Narita-sen ) is the name for a combination of three railway lines located in Chiba Prefecture , Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Services on the Takasaki Line are typically divided into three categories: services to or from Ueno, Shōnan-Shinjuku Line services, and Ueno-Tokyo Line services. Between Ueno and Ōmiya, trains share the track with the Tōhoku Main Line (Utsunomiya Line), both of which serve as de facto express services compared to the parallel Keihin-Tōhoku Line.
JR East was incorporated on 1 April 1987 after being spun off from the government-run Japanese National Railways (JNR). [12] The spin-off was nominally "privatization", as the company was actually a wholly owned subsidiary of the government-owned JNR Settlement Corporation for several years, and was not completely sold to the public until 2002.
Route map The Nambu Line ( Japanese : 南武線 , romanized : Nanbu-sen ) is a Japanese railway line which connects Tachikawa Station in Tachikawa, Tokyo and Kawasaki Station in Kawasaki, Kanagawa .
There are 94 such stations along the route. [1] The line has been described as the "holy land for those who love touring hikyo-eki". [1] The phrase was coined in 1999 by Takanobu Ushiyama and friends, for railroad stations that are isolated and little used. [1] Traveling the entire length of the 195.7 km (121.6 mi) line by local trains takes ...
N700S series Shinkansen train E235 series train on the Yamanote Line Tokyo Station in Tokyo Hiroden Tram in Hiroshima. Rail transport in Japan is a major means of passenger transport, especially for mass and high-speed travel between major cities and for commuter transport in urban areas.
The Koumi Line (小海線, Koumi-sen) is a railway line in Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). It links Kobuchizawa Station in Hokuto, Yamanashi with Komoro Station in Komoro, Nagano, and extends 78.9 km (49.0 mi) through the mountains with a total of 31 stations.