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Sakai Line

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Native name
  
境線

Stations
  
16

Number of tracks
  
1

Termini
  
Sakaiminato

Locale
  
Tottori Prefecture

Line length
  
17.9 km (11.1 mi)

Track gauge
  
1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)

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Owner
  
West Japan Railway Company

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The Sakai Line (境線, Sakai-sen) is a railway line operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West) in Tottori Prefecture, Japan. The line connects Yonago and Sakaiminato.

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Stations

All stations are in Tottori Prefecture. The stations have nicknames corresponding to monsters that appear in GeGeGe no Kitaro.

History

The entire line opened in 1902. The section to Goto was electrified in 1982, and freight services ceased in 1986.

In 2008, Oshinozu Station was closed and the line relocated 800 m east to serve Yonago Airport, with the new station named accordingly.

References

Sakai Line Wikipedia