Tobu Ogose Line

Tobu Ogose Line
An Ogose Line 8000 series EMU between Ogose and Bushū-Karasawa stations in January 2022
Overview
Native name東武越生線
OwnerTobu Railway
LocaleSaitama Prefecture
Termini
Stations8
Service
TypeCommuter rail
Depot(s)None
Rolling stockTobu 8000 series
History
Opened17 February 1932
Technical
Line length10.9 km (6.8 mi)
Number of tracksSingle
Track gauge1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)
Minimum radius205 m
Electrification1,500 V DC, overhead catenary
Operating speed90 km/h (55 mph)[1]
Route map

0.0
Sakado
2.8
Ippommatsu
Ōya
Nishi-Ōya Junction
Nippon Cement line
4.4
Nishi-Ōya
Morito
5.6
Kawakado
7.6
Bushū-Nagase
8.6
Higashi-Moro
9.4
Bushū-Karasawa
10.9
Ogose

The Tobu Ogose Line (東武越生線, Tōbu Ogose-sen) is a 10.9-kilometre (6.8 mi), mostly single-track branchline in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway. It runs from Sakado Station on the Tobu Tojo Line to Ogose Station, connecting with the JR East Hachikō Line.[1]

  1. ^ a b Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. pp. 57–197. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.