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Abukuma Kyuko
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Abukuma Kyuko (阿武隈急行株式会社, Abukuma Kyūkō Kabushiki-gaisha), sometimes referred to as Abukuma Express, is a third-sector railway transportation company headquartered in Date, Fukushima, Japan. Its sole line is the Abukuma Express Line.

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History

Abukuma Kyuko was founded on April 5, 1984, as a third-sector railway for the purpose of taking over operation of Japanese National Railways' Marumori Line, which ran 17.4 km and linked Marumori Station to Tsukinoki Station.[1]

The Marumori Line was reopened as the Abukuma Express Line on July 1, 1986, operated by Abukuma Kyuko.[1] The Abukuma Express Line was extended to Fukushima Station in the south from July 1, 1988.[1]

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Operations

Abukuma Kyuko operates the Abukuma Express Line, which runs 54.9 km from Fukushima Station in the south to Tsukinoki Station in the north.

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Ownership

The shareholders of Abukuma Kyuko consist primarily of local and prefectural governments. It shares a platform at Fukushima Station with Fukushima Kotsu.

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