The Yokogawara Line (横河原線, Yokogawara-sen) is a 13.2 km railway line owned by Iyotetsu. The line connects Matsuyama with Tōon in Ehime Prefecture, Japan. The line runs eastwards from Matsuyama City Station, terminating at Yokogawara Station.
| Yokogawara Line | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 A 610-series passenger train on the Yokogawara Line | |||
| Overview | |||
| Native name | 横河原線 | ||
| Owner | Iyotetsu | ||
| Locale | Ehime Prefecture | ||
| Termini | |||
| Stations | 15 | ||
| Website | http://www.iyotetsu.co.jp | ||
| Service | |||
| Type | Heavy rail | ||
| History | |||
| Opened | 7 May 1893 | ||
| Technical | |||
| Line length | 13.2 km (8.2 mi) | ||
| Track gauge | 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) | ||
| Electrification | Overhead line, DC 750 V | ||
| Operating speed | 65 km/h (40 mph) | ||
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Operations edit
The line is electrified with overhead lines and is single-tracked for the entire line.
The majority of rail services continue past Matsuyama City Station on the Takahama Line to Takahama Station. Trains arrive roughly every fifteen minutes.[1]
Stations edit
All stations are located in Ehime Prefecture.
| Number | Name | Distance (km) | Connections | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IY10 | Matsuyama City | 松山市 | 0.0 | Iyotetsu: ■Takahama Line (through service), ■Gunchū Line Iyotetsu Trams: ■Route 1, ■Route 2, ■Route 4, ■Route 6 |
Matsuyama |
| IY11 | Ishitegawa-kōen | 石手川公園 | 0.8 | ||
| IY12 | Iyo-Tachibana | いよ立花 | 1.4 | ||
| IY13 | Fukuonji | 福音寺 | 2.9 | ||
| IY14 | Kita-Kume | 北久米 | 3.9 | ||
| IY15 | Kume | 久米 | 4.5 | ||
| IY16 | Takanoko | 鷹ノ子 | 5.6 | ||
| IY17 | Hirai | 平井駅 | 6.9 | ||
| IY18 | Umenomoto | 梅本 | 8.2 | ||
| IY19 | Ushibuchidanchi-mae | 牛渕団地前 | 9.0 | Tōon | |
| IY20 | Ushibuchi | 牛渕 | 10.0 | ||
| IY21 | Tanokubo | 田窪 | 10.9 | ||
| IY22 | Minara | 見奈良 | 11.6 | ||
| IY23 | Aidai Igakubu Minamiguchi | 愛大医学部南口 | 12.4 | ||
| IY24 | Yokogawara | 横河原 | 13.6 | ||
References edit
- ^ "高浜(愛媛県)駅 伊予鉄道高浜線 時刻表". Navitime. Retrieved 6 March 2019.