Takachiho Railway
was a Japanese railway company. The company in Miyazaki Prefecture suspended operation of the railway after a typhoon disaster in 2005 and was liquidation, liquidated in 2009. Line The company operated the Takachiho Line connecting Nobeoka Station in Nobeoka, Miyazaki and Takachiho Station in Takachiho, Miyazaki. The government authorization of the railway business was abolished for a half of the line in 2007 and for the remaining half in 2008. * Distance 50.0 km (31 mi) ** Nobeoka — Makinine 29.1 km (18.1 mi) officially closed on 2007-09-06 ** Makimine — Takachiho 20.9 kilometres (13.0 mi) officially closed on 2008-12-28 * Rail gauge, Gauge: * Stations: 19 * Double-track line: None * Electrification: None * Railway signalling, Signalling: Automatic Block Signal, Simplified automatic History The Takachiho Line, originally named the of Japanese Government Railways, opened on February 20, 1935, in the section between Nobeoka and Hyūga-Okamoto statio ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Takachiho Railway Bridge
file:TakachihokyoWithManaiFalls.JPG, 270px, Manai Falls file:Mt.Sobo.jpg, 270px, Mount Sobo file:Yokagura.jpg, 270px, Yokagura is a List of towns in Japan, town in Nishiusuki District, Miyazaki, Nishiusuki District, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. , the town has an estimated population of 11,065 in 4865 households, and a population density of 47 persons per km2. The total area of the town is . Geography Takachiho is in the northernmost part of Miyazaki Prefecture, in the Kyushu Mountains, bordering Kumamoto Prefecture on its north and northwest sides and Ōita Prefecture on its north and northeast sides. The 106-kilometer Gokase River flows from the west to the southeast part of town. Takachiho Gorge located slightly south of the town center, is a famous tourist destination. The urban center is around the now-defunct Takachiho Station and the business office of Takachiho Kotsu, the town's public transportation company, and is approximately 120 km northwest of Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Miy ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nippo Main Line
Nippo may refer to: Companies and organizations * Nippo, colloquial name for * Nippo Batteries, an Indian battery manufacturer * Nippo Corporation, a Japanese construction company and sponsor of cycling teams ** EF Education–Nippo, a cycling team that competed during 2021 ** Nippo–Provence–PTS Conti, a cycling team formed in November 2020 ** Nippo–Vini Fantini–Faizanè, a cycling team that competed from 2008 to 2019 Places * Nippō Kaigan Quasi-National Park, in Japan * Nippo Pond, a body of water in Barrington, New Hampshire Other * Nippo, a Japanese male villain in the Shazam family of comic book characters during the 1940s and 1950s * '' Nippo Jisho'', a Japanese to Portuguese dictionary of the 17th century * Nippō Main Line, a railway line in southern Japan See also * * Nippon (other) {{disambig ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nishiusuki District, Miyazaki
is a district located in Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. As of October 2020, the district has an estimated population of 18,749 and the density Density (volumetric mass density or specific mass) is the ratio of a substance's mass to its volume. The symbol most often used for density is ''ρ'' (the lower case Greek letter rho), although the Latin letter ''D'' (or ''d'') can also be u ... of 27.29 persons per km2. The total area is 686.94 km2. Towns and villages * Gokase * Hinokage * Takachiho References Districts in Miyazaki Prefecture {{Miyazaki-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hinokage, Miyazaki
270px, Tensho Bridge 270px, Miyazaki Prefectural Road 6 in Hinokage is a town located in Nishiusuki District, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. , the town has an estimated population of 3260 in 1400 households, and a population density of 12 persons per km2. The total area of the town is . Located next to the historically significant town of Takachiho, Hinokage is known primarily for its three large bridges, traditional Kagura dances, and the work of Kazuo Hiroshima, a traditional weaver of bamboo baskets. Geography Hinokage is located in northern Miyazaki Prefecture in the Kyushu Mountains. It measuring approximately 9 kilometers from east-to-west and 30 kilometers from north-to-south, with approximately 90% of the area being forest. The Gokase River flows through the center of the town from east-to-west. Many valleys flow into the Gokase River, forming deep V-shaped valleys with sheer cliffs 50 to 100 meters high, on top of which, cultivated land has been opened in a step- ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |