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Man'yōsen
is a Third-sector railway, third-sector electric railway (tram) line in Takaoka, Toyama, Japan. The name Manyosen, which literally translates to ''Manyo Line'', is used to refer to both the company and the name of the tram line they operate. Their head office, depot and maintenance facility is located adjacent to the tram stop. History The first sections of the line opened on October 12, 1930. The section from Takaoka to Yonejimaguchi opened in 1948. The new line also continued to Fukishi-ko station, but the section beyond Yonejimaguchi was closed in 1971. The former operator Kaetsunō Railway considered closing the line due to heavy deficits and the end of government aid in 1997. In February 1998, Kaetsuno Railway announced their decision to cease all railway services. The two tram and railway lines were transferred to the newly established Manyosen, a third-sector railway on April 1, 2002. Services Although Manyosen is a combination of the two lines, a railway and a tram l ...
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Takaoka, Toyama
is a city in the northwestern portion of Toyama Prefecture, Japan. Takaoka has the second largest population after Toyama City, and the city is a center of western Toyama Prefecture (''Gosei''). , the city had an estimated population of 173,086 in 68,350 households and a population density of 819 persons per km2. Its total area was . Geography Takaoka covers an area which equates to roughly 5% of the surface area of Toyama Prefecture. The surface area of the city comprises 36.96 km2 of real estate, 61.02 km2 of agricultural land, 22.69 km2 of mountains and forests, 80.43 km2 of public property (parks etc.), 6.10 km2 of wasteland, and 2.18 km2 of moorland. Takaoka borders four cities in Toyama Prefecture ( Himi, Oyabe, Tonami, and Imizu) and two towns in Ishikawa Prefecture ( Tsubata and Hōdatsushimizu). From its border with Himi down to the southwest area of the city, a range of mountains stretch for roughly 150 m to 300 m with a particularly ...
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Imizu
270px, Tonami-yotaka festival held in June is a city located in Toyama Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 93,447 in 37,734 households and a population density of 850 persons per km². Its total area was . Geography Imizu is located in the Tonami plains of western Toyama Prefecture, with a coastline on the Sea of Japan to the north. Much of the area is a dispersed settlement typical of this region of Japan. Himi has a humid continental climate (Köppen ''Cfa'') characterized by mild summers and cold winters with heavy snowfall. The average annual temperature in Imizu is 14.0 °C. The average annual rainfall is 2380 mm with September as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 26.5 °C, and lowest in January, at around 2.7 °C. Surrounding municipalities *Toyama Prefecture ** Takaoka ** Tonami ** Toyama Demographics Per Japanese census data, the population of Imizu has remained relatively ste ...
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Kaetsunō Railway
is a bus company operating in the central and western parts of Toyama Prefecture, Japan. Contrary to its name, the company no longer operates railway lines. Its last Manyō Line was handed over to Manyōsen in 2002. Outline As it discontinued all railway lines in 2002 due to serious deficit, the company changed its corporation name from Kaetsunō Railway (''加越能鉄道'') to Kaetsunō Bus (''加越能バス''). Business in the past Railway Routes * Man'yōsen Shinminatokō Line (Transferred to Manyosen in 2002) *Man'yōsen Takaoka Kidō Line (Transferred to Manyosen in 2002) *Kaetsu Line (discontinued in 1972) *Fushiki Line (discontinued in 1971) Manyō Line The Takaoka Kidō Line and the Shiminatoko Line were operated by Kaetsuno Railway and was called the Manyō Line. As the number of passengers decreased, the railway company discontinued these lines and replaced them by route buses. In 2001, due to local opposition, Kaetsuno Railway, Toyama Chiho Railway, To ...
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Manyosen Yoshihisaeki
is a third-sector electric railway (tram) line in Takaoka, Toyama, Japan. The name Manyosen, which literally translates to ''Manyo Line'', is used to refer to both the company and the name of the tram line they operate. Their head office, depot and maintenance facility is located adjacent to the tram stop. History The first sections of the line opened on October 12, 1930. The section from Takaoka to Yonejimaguchi opened in 1948. The new line also continued to Fukishi-ko station, but the section beyond Yonejimaguchi was closed in 1971. The former operator Kaetsunō Railway considered closing the line due to heavy deficits and the end of government aid in 1997. In February 1998, Kaetsuno Railway announced their decision to cease all railway services. The two tram and railway lines were transferred to the newly established Manyosen, a third-sector railway on April 1, 2002. Services Although Manyosen is a combination of the two lines, a railway and a tram line, the two lines a ...
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Takaoka Station (Manyosen)
The is a city tram station on the Manyosen Manyōsen Takaoka Kidō Line, Takaoka Kidō Line located in Takaoka, Toyama, Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. This tram stop was created in order to service the shopping area between Katahara-machi and Otaya Avenue, and to service the West Japan Railway, JR West & Ainokaze Toyama Railway Takaoka Station (Toyama), Takaoka Station. It was called before the platform was relocated from the street outside the station to the first (i.e. ground) floor of the "curun Takaoka" Building ''(due to differing translations it is also known as "Krun Takaoka" or "Krung Takaoka")'' which is attached to Takaoka Station, on March 29, 2014. Name Unlike other station names of the Manyōsen, the word "Station," which refers to the West Japan Railway Company, JR West & Ainokaze Toyama Railway station, is a part of the name of the tram stop. Structure There are two tracks served by three platforms. The track closest to the waiting room has a platform on both ...
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Koshinokata Station
is a third-sector electric railway (tram) line in Takaoka, Toyama, Japan. The name Manyosen, which literally translates to ''Manyo Line'', is used to refer to both the company and the name of the tram line they operate. Their head office, depot and maintenance facility is located adjacent to the tram stop. History The first sections of the line opened on October 12, 1930. The section from Takaoka to Yonejimaguchi opened in 1948. The new line also continued to Fukishi-ko station, but the section beyond Yonejimaguchi was closed in 1971. The former operator Kaetsunō Railway considered closing the line due to heavy deficits and the end of government aid in 1997. In February 1998, Kaetsuno Railway announced their decision to cease all railway services. The two tram and railway lines were transferred to the newly established Manyosen, a third-sector railway on April 1, 2002. Services Although Manyosen is a combination of the two lines, a railway and a tram line, the two lines ar ...
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Shin Yoshihisa Station 1-1
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