Nishikigawa Seiryū Line
The is a Japanese railway line connecting Kawanishi and Nishikichō stations, all within Iwakuni, Yamaguchi. As the name suggests, the line parallels the Nishiki River (''Nishiki-gawa''). This is the only railway line operates. The third-sector company (in Japanese sense) took former West Japan Railway Company (JR West) line in 1987. The line was proposed to be extended to Nichihara, on the Yamaguchi Line, but was not completed (see History section below). The company also operates bus lines and a travel agency. Basic data *Distance: *Gauge: *Stations: 13 *Track: single *Electric supply: not electrified *Railway signalling: **Kawanishi — Kita-Gōchi: Automatic **Kita-Gōchi — Nishikichō: Simplified automatic Stations *All trains operate through to West Japan Railway Company (JR-West) Gantoku Line beyond to . History The opened to Kawayama on 1 November 1960, operated by Japanese National Railways (JNR), and was extended to Nishikichō in 1963. Constru ...
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