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| Seishin-Yamate Line | |||
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 6000 series train | |||
| Overview | |||
| Other name(s) | Midori no U-Line | ||
| Native name | 西神山手線 | ||
| Status | Operational | ||
| Owner | Kobe Municipal Transportation Bureau | ||
| Locale | Kobe | ||
| Termini | |||
| Stations | 16 | ||
| Color on map | Green (#00AE8F) | ||
| Service | |||
| Type | Rapid transit | ||
| System |  Kobe Municipal Subway | ||
| Operator(s) | Kobe Municipal Transportation Bureau | ||
| History | |||
| Opened | 13 March 1977 | ||
| Technical | |||
| Line length | 22.7 km (14.1 mi) | ||
| Number of tracks | 2 | ||
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge | ||
| Electrification | 1,500 V DC overhead catenary | ||
| Operating speed | 90 km/h (55 mph)[1] | ||
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The Seishin-Yamate Line (西神山手線, Seishin-Yamate-sen), also known by its nickname of "Midori no U-Line" (Japanese: みどりのUライン, lit. 'The green "U" line'), is one of the two lines of the Kobe Municipal Subway. It links the central districts to the east and western suburbs of Kobe. The line color is green.
- ^ Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 154. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.