Kansai Airport Line

Coordinates: 34°26′6.96″N 135°14′39.85″E / 34.4352667°N 135.2444028°E / 34.4352667; 135.2444028
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Kansai Airport Line
overhead lines
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Operating speed130 km/h (81 mph)

34°26′6.96″N 135°14′39.85″E / 34.4352667°N 135.2444028°E / 34.4352667; 135.2444028 The Kansai Airport Line (関西空港線, Kansai-Kūkō-sen) is a railway line between Hineno Station and Kansai Airport Station in Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West) and owned by Kansai International Airport Co., Ltd. between Rinkū Town and Kansai Airport. It opened on 15 June 1994.[1]

Basic data

  • Railway signalling: Automatic
  • CTC centers: Kansai Airport Operation Control Center
  • CTC system: Kansai airport line CTC

Rolling stock

  • 281 series
    281 series
  • 271 series
    271 series
  • 223-0 series
    223-0 series
  • 225-5000 series
    225-5000 series

Stations

No. Station Japanese Transfers Location
Through service: From Hineno:
 JR-S45  Hineno 日根野  R  Hanwa Line (for Wakayama)
Izumisano
 Osaka Prefecture
 JR-S46 
Rinkū Town
 りんくうタウン Nankai Airport Line (NK31)
 JR-S47  Kansai Airport 関西空港 Nankai Airport Line (NK32) Tajiri

History

The Kansai Airport line opened in 1994.

Station numbering was introduced to the line in March 2018 with stations on the line being assigned JR-S45 through JR-S47.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ 『歴史でめぐる鉄道全路線 国鉄・JR』42号 27頁
  2. ^ "近畿エリアの12路線 のべ300駅に「駅ナンバー」を導入します！" ["Station numbers" will be introduced at a total of 300 stations on 12 lines in the Kinki area!]. westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  3. ^ "「駅ナンバー」一覧表" ["Station number" list] (PDF). westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.

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