Taita Line

Taita Line
A JR Central KiHa 75 series DMU on the Taita Line in March 2015
Overview
Native name太多線
StatusIn operation
OwnerJR Central
LocaleGifu Prefecture
Termini
Stations8
Service
TypeRegional rail
Operator(s)JR Central
Rolling stockKiHa 75 series DMU, KiHa 25 series DMU
History
Opened1926
Technical
Line length17.8 km (11.1 mi)
Number of tracksEntirely single-track
CharacterMostly urban with a few rural areas
Track gauge1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)
ElectrificationNone
Operating speed85 km/h (53 mph)
SignallingSingle track automatic closed block
Train protection systemATS-PT

The Taita Line (太多線, Taita-sen) is a 17.8-kilometer (11.1 mi) railway line in Gifu Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central). It connects Tajimi Station in the city of Tajimi via Kani to Mino-Ōta Station in Minokamo. The name of the line includes a kanji from each of the terminal stations.