Kashihara Line | |
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Overview | |
Native name | 橿原線 |
Owner | Kintetsu Railway |
Line number | B |
Locale | |
Termini | |
Stations | 17 |
Color on map | (#e7a61a) |
Service | |
Type | Commuter rail |
System | Kintetsu Railway |
Operator(s) | Kintetsu Railway |
Depot(s) | Saidaiji |
History | |
Opened | 1 April 1921 |
Technical | |
Line length | 23.8 km (14.8 mi) |
Number of tracks | Double-track |
Character | Commuter rail |
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge |
Minimum radius | 240 m (790 ft) |
Electrification | 1,500 V DC (Overhead lines) |
Operating speed | 100 km/h (60 mph)[1] |
Signalling | Automatic closing block |
Train protection system | Kintetsu ATS |
The Kashihara Line (橿原線, Kashihara-sen) is a 23.8 km (14.8 mi) north-south bound railway line in Nara Prefecture, Japan, owned and operated by the Kintetsu Railway, a private railway operator. It connects Yamato-Saidaiji Station and Kashiharajingu-mae Station.