Keihan Uji Line
| Keihan Uji Line | |
|---|---|
standard gauge | |
| Minimum radius | 200 m |
| Electrification | 1,500 V DC overhead wire |
| Operating speed | 80 km/h (50 mph) |
The Keihan Uji Line (京阪宇治線, Keihan Uji-sen) is a 7.6 km (4.7 mi)-long
Nara Line
. All trains stop at all stations.
Stations and connections
| No. | Station | Japanese | Distance (km) | Transfers | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KH28 | Chūshojima | 中書島 | 0.0 | KH Keihan Main Line | Fushimi-ku, Kyoto |
| KH71 | Kangetsukyō | 観月橋 | 0.7 | ||
| KH72 | Momoyama-minamiguchi | 桃山南口 | 2.3 | ||
| KH73 | Rokujizō | 六地蔵 | 3.1 |
| |
| KH74 | Kowata | 木幡 | 3.9 | Uji
| |
| KH75 | Ōbaku | 黄檗 | 5.4 | D Nara Line
| |
| KH76 | Mimurodo | 三室戸 | 7.2 | ||
| KH77 | Uji | 宇治 | 7.6 |
Rolling stock
New 13000 series four-car electric multiple unit (EMU) trains were introduced on the line from April 2012, replacing the earlier 2600 series EMUs.[1]
History
The line opened on June 1, 1913, electrified at 600 V DC.[2]
The voltage on the line was raised to 1,500 V DC in December 1983.[2]
See also
References
- ^ 新型車両１３０００系２０両を新造します。 [20 New 13000 Series Cars to be Built] (PDF). News Release (in Japanese). Japan: Keihan Electric Railway. 12 December 2011. Retrieved 12 December 2011.
- ^ ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
