Native name 京成千葉線 Locale Chiba Prefecture | Type Commuter rail Termini Chiba-Chūō Station | |
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Operator(s) Keisei Electric Railway Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 ⁄2 in) Electrification 1,500 V DC overhead catenary | ||
The Keisei Chiba Line (京成千葉線, Keisei Chiba-sen) is a railway line in Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keisei Electric Railway. It branches from the Keisei Main Line at Keisei Tsudanuma Station and connects to Chiba Chūō Station. At Chiba Chūō Station, the line is connected to the Chihara Line.
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History
The entire line opened on 17 July 1921 as an electrified, dual-track, 1,372 mm (4 ft 6 in) gauge branch line. On 10 October 1959, the line was regauged to 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) in conjunction with the regauging of the Main Line.
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