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Toyama Chihō Railway Kamidaki Line
The 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 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 * 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 See also * List of railway lines in Japan List of railway lines in Japan lists existing railway lines in Japan alphabetically. The vast majority of Japanese railw ...
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Asanamachi Station
is a railway station in the city of Toyama, Toyama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Toyama Chihō Railway. Lines Ōizumi Station is served by the Toyama Chihō Railway Kamidaki Line, and is 1.3 kilometers from the starting point of the line at . Station layout The station has one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended. History Asanamachi Station was opened on 25 April 1958. Adjacent stations Surrounding area *Toyama Horikawa Minami Elementary School See also * List of railway stations in Japan External links * {{Toyama Chihō Railway Fujikoshi and Kamidaki Line Railway stations in Toyama Prefecture Railway stations in Japan opened in 1958 Stations of Toyama Chihō Railway ...
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Minami-Toyama Station
is a railway station in the city of Toyama, Toyama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Toyama Chihō Railway. Lines Minami-Toyama Station is the junction station of the Fujikoshi Line with the Kamidaki Line, and is 3.3 kilometers from the starting point of the Fujikoshi Line at . It is also the terminal station for Line 2 of the Toyama City Tram Line. Station layout The station has one ground-level island platform serving the Fujikoshi Line and two ground-level opposed side platforms serving the Toyama City Tram Line, of which only one side is in operation. The station is staffed. Platforms History Minami-Toyama Station was opened on 6 December 1914 as . It was renamed to its present name on 25 April 1921. Adjacent stations Passenger statistics In fiscal 2015, the Toyama Chihō Railway portion of the station was used by 673 passengers daily. Surrounding area *Horikawa Junior High School See also * List of railway stations in Japan The ...
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Toyama, Toyama
is the capital city of Toyama Prefecture, Japan, located on the coast of the Sea of Japan in the Chūbu region on central Honshū, about north of the city of Nagoya and northwest of Tokyo. , the city had an estimated population of 415,844 in 176,643 households, and a population density of 335 persons per km2. Its total area was . Overview The city has been designated an environmental model city by the national government for its efforts to reduce the emission of greenhouse gases. Cityscapes File:Toyama Castle (4207284334).jpg, Toyama Castle(2009) File:Anyobo, Toyama, Toyama Prefecture 930-0881, Japan - panoramio (35).jpg, Skyline of Toyama City(2015) File:View from Toyama City Hall, north side.jpg, CBD of Toyama(2018) File:Sogawa st.jpeg, Downtown Sōgawa(2016) File:Fugan unga.JPG, Toyama Kansui park(2016) Geography Located in the middle of its prefecture, Toyama is a seaside city by the coast of the Sea of Japan. Its municipal territory borders with ...
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Toyama Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region of Honshu. Toyama Prefecture has a population of 1,044,588 (1 June 2019) and has a geographic area of 4,247.61 km2 (1,640.01 sq mi). Toyama Prefecture borders Ishikawa Prefecture to the west, Gifu Prefecture to the south, Nagano Prefecture to the east, and Niigata Prefecture to the northeast. Toyama is the capital and largest city of Toyama Prefecture, with other major cities including Takaoka, Imizu, and Nanto. Toyama Prefecture is part of the historic Hokuriku region, and the majority of prefecture's population lives on Toyama Bay, one of the largest bays in Japan. Toyama Prefecture is the leading industrial prefecture on the Japan Sea coast and has the advantage of cheap electricity from abundant hydroelectric resources. Toyama Prefecture contains the only known glaciers in East Asia outside of Russia, first recognized in 2012, and 30% of the prefecture's area is designated as national parks. History Hist ...
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Iwakuraji Station
is a railway station in the town of Tateyama, Toyama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Toyama Chihō Railway. Lines Iwakuraji Station is served by the Toyama Chihō Railway Tateyama Line, and is 10.2 kilometers from the starting point of the line at . It is also a station on the Toyama Chihō Railway Kamidaki Line, and is 12.2 kilometers from the terminus of that line at Station layout The station has one ground-level side platform and one ground-level island platform serving four tracks. The station is staffed. History Iwakuraji Station was opened on 19 March 1921 as . It was renamed to its present name on 20 August of the same year. Adjacent stations Passenger statistics In fiscal 2015, the station was used by 402 passengers daily. Surrounding area *Tateyama Green Park Yoshimine See also * List of railway stations in Japan The links below contain all of the 8579 railway stations in Japan. External links {{Portal bar, Japan, Trains ...
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Tateyama, Toyama
is a town located in Nakaniikawa District, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. , the town had an estimated population of 26,212 in 9452 households and a population density of 85 persons per km². The total area of the town was . Geography Tateyama is located in east central Toyama Prefecture. The town is located in the Tateyama Mountain Range. Surrounding municipalities *Toyama Prefecture **Toyama **Kurobe **Kamiichi **Funahashi *Nagano Prefecture ** Ōmachi Climate The town has a Humid subtropical climate (Köppen ''Cfa'') characterized by hot summers and cold winters with heavy snowfall. The average annual temperature in Tateyama is 13.4 °C. The average annual rainfall is 2242 mm with September as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 26.2 °C, and lowest in January, at around 2.1 °C. Demographics Per Japanese census data, the population of Tateyama was remarkably stable for several decades but has declined in recent ye ...
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Toyama Chihō Railway
The is a transportation company in Toyama, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. The company is commonly known as . This private company operates railway, tram, and bus services in the eastern part of the prefecture. It also operates as the agency of All Nippon Airways in Toyama area. The company has its root in founded in 1930. The current company was founded in 1943, when all the private and public operators of railway, tram, and bus lines in the prefecture were merged into one. In 1950, it founded Kaetsunō Railway, planning to build the railway line that links Toyama and Ishikawa. Chitetsu handed over its networks in the western part of Toyama Prefecture, although the plan never came to fruition. Lines Railway lines : Toyama Chiho Railway Main Line ( 本線): Dentetsu-Toyama — Unazuki-Onsen : Toyama Chiho Railway Tateyama Line ( 立山線): Terada — Tateyama : Fujikoshi-Kamidaki Line: These two lines are treated as a single line. :: Fujikoshi Line ( 不二越線): Inari ...
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Toyama Chihō Railway Fujikoshi Line
The is a Japanese railway line which connects Inarimachi Station in Toyama with Iwakuraji Station in Tateyama, all within Toyama Prefecture. It is owned and run by Toyama Chihō Railway. History The Toyama Light Railway Co. opened the Toyama - Sasazu (since closed) line in 1914. The company merged with the Toyama Electric Railway Co. in 1941, and the Inarimachi - Minami-Toyama section was electrified at 1500 VDC two years later when the current company was formed by a merger of all non-government owned railways in the Toyama area. Former connecting lines * 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 All stations are located within Toyama, Toyama Prefecture See also * List of railway lines in Japan List of railway lines in Japan lists existing railway lines in Japan alphabetically. The vast majority of Japan ...
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Toyama Chihō Railway Tateyama Line
The is a Japanese railway line which connects Terada Station with Tateyama Station, all within Tateyama, Nakaniikawa District Toyama Prefecture. It is owned and run by Toyama Chihō Railway. History The first section of what is now this line was opened by Tateyama Light Railway Co. as a 762mm gauge line between Gohyakkoku and Namerikawa (on the Toyama Chiho Railway Main Line Toyama may refer to: Places and organizations * Toyama Prefecture, a prefecture of Japan located in the Hokuriku region on the main Honshu island * Toyama, Toyama, the capital city of Toyama Prefecture * Toyama Station, the main station of Toyama, ...) in 1913. The Gohyakkoku – Iwakuraji section opened in 1921. In 1931 the company merged with the Toyama Electric Railway Co., which opened the Terada – Gohyakkoku section the same year, 1067mm gauge and electrified at 1500 VDC. The Gohyakkoku – Iwakuraji section was converted to 1067mm gauge and electrified in 1936. In the meantime the Toyama Prefectu ...
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Takayama Line
The is a Japanese railway line between Gifu Station in Gifu and Toyama Station in Toyama, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) and West Japan Railway Company (JR West). The line directly links the Chūkyō Metropolitan Area (metropolitan Nagoya) and Hokuriku region in a shorter distance, but with a longer travel time, than by using the combination of the Tōkaidō Shinkansen and Hokuriku Main Line. Now the line primarily functions as a way to access the scenic areas of Hida (ancient Hida Province), in the rugged mountains of northern Gifu Prefecture, such as Gero ''onsen'' (hot spring), Takayama, Shirakawa-gō, and the Kiso River. The first section of the line, between Gifu and Kagamigahara, opened in . The whole line was completed in 1934. Basic data *Operators, distances: **Total distance: **Central Japan Railway Company ( Category 1) ***Gifu - Inotani: **West Japan Railway Company (Category 1) ***Inotani - Toyama: **Japan Freight Railway Company ( Categ ...
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Toyama City Tram Line
The of Toyama Chihō Railway, commonly referred to as , is a narrow gauge tram system in Toyama, Japan. Its first operation was in 1912. It has 23 stations and runs 7.3 km. While the system officially consists of five lines, the operation has been re-organized into three routes: *Route 1: Minami-Toyama Ekimae (Minami-Toyama Station) — Toyama Ekimae ( Toyama Station) *Route 2: Minami-Toyama Ekimae — Daigakumae ( University of Toyama) *Route 3: Loop Since 2010, the tram accepts the ''Ecomyca'' and passca smart cards for fare payment. Since March 21, 2020, with the completion of a north south tram link across Toyama Railway Station, Toyama City Tram services through operate with the Toyama Chihō Railway Toyamakō Line The is a tram line operated by Toyama Chihō Railway in the city of Toyama, the capital of Toyama Prefecture. Trams commences at , beneath Toyama Station, and travels north to in a town of the Toyama Port on Sea of Japan. The line is regar .... ...
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List Of Railway Lines In Japan
List of railway lines in Japan lists existing railway lines in Japan alphabetically. The vast majority of Japanese railways are classified under two Japanese laws, one for and another for . The difference between the two is a legal, and not always substantial, one. Some regional rails are classified as ''kidō'', while some light rails are actually ''tetsudō''. There are also other railways not legally classified as either ''tetsudō'' or ''kidō'', such as airport people movers, ''slope cars'' (automated small rack monorails), or amusement park rides. Those lines are not listed here. According to the laws, ''tetsudō/kidō'' include conventional railways (over ground or underground, including subways), as well as maglev trains, monorails, ''new transit systems'' (a blanket term roughly equivalent to people mover or automated guideway transit in other countries), '' skyrails'' (automated small cable monorails), trams, trolleybuses, guideway buses, funiculars (called "cable c ...
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