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Shintetsu Arima Line
Railway line in Kobe, Japan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Arima Line (神戸電鉄有馬線, Kōbe Dentetsu Arima-sen) is a commuter railway line in Kobe, Japan operated by Kobe Electric Railway.[1] It connects central Kobe with its northern suburbs in Kita-ku and Arima Onsen.
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The line is 22.9 kilometres (14.2 mi) long, extending from Minatogawa in Hyogo-ku to Arima Onsen in Kita-ku.
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Operation
At Arimaguchi, almost all trains operate a through service to/from Sanda on the Sanda Line.
Arima Onsen only receives a small number of direct trains to/from Shinkaichi in the morning and evening peak hours, 7 days per week. At all other times a shuttle train operates between Arimaguchi and Arima Onsen, timed to connect with trains to/from Shinkaichi with a 1-2 minute connection time.[2]
History
The entire line opened in 1928, 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) gauge and electrified at 1500 VDC.
The Mitogawa - Arimaguchi section was duplicated between 1965 and 1966.
Former connecting lines
Arima Onsen station - The 12 km (7.5 mi) line to Sanda on the Fukuchiyama Line was operated by the Arima Railway Company from 1915 to 1943.[citation needed]
Stations
- S = stop
- ↑ = one direction only
- | = pass
- Abolished stations
- Shin-yu Yaba (神有耶馬) - located between Hiyodorigoe and Suzurandai, abolished on February 15, 1939.
- Shin-Arima (新有馬) - located between Arimaguchi and Arima Onsen, suspended on June 15, 1965, and abolished on February 28, 2013.
References
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