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Hankyū Kōyō Line

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Native name
  
阪急甲陽線

Termini
  
Shukugawa Kōyōen

Line length
  
2.2 km (1.4 mi)

Type
  
Heavy rail

Opened
  
1924

Owner
  
Hankyu

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Locale
  
Nishinomiya, Hyōgo, Japan

The Hankyū Kōyō Line (阪急甲陽線, Hankyū Kōyō-sen) is a 2.2 km (1.4 mi) single-track railway line in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Hankyu Railway. The line connects Shukugawa Station and Kōyōen Station, both in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo.

Contents

Jr 4


History

The line opened on 1 October 1924, 1435mm gauge and electrified at 600 VDC, which was increased to 1500 VDC in 1967.

The Great Hanshin earthquake resulted in the line being out of service for six weeks in 1995.

Stations

All stations are within Nishinomiya, Hyōgo.

References

Hankyū Kōyō Line Wikipedia