Hanshin Amagasaki Kaigan Line

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The {{nihongo|Amagasaki Kaigan Line|尼崎海岸線|Amagasaki Kaigan-sen}} was a {{convert|1.7|km|mi|adj=mid|long}} commuter rail in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan owned and operated by Hanshin Electric Railway. The line was closed in 1962.

History

The line connecting Deyashiki and Higashihama opened on April 14, 1929, using 1435mm gauge electrified at 600 VDC.

The section between Takasu and Higashihama closed on April 15, 1960. The remaining section closed on December 1, 1962 for construction of the Second Hanshin National Highway (Route 43).{{cite book

|first1= Jun'ichi

|last1= Hiroi

|first2= Hirokazu

|last2= Inoue

|script-title=ja:阪神

|trans-title=Hanshin

|series=Nippon no Shitetsu

|volume=12

|date=February 5, 1982

|publisher=Hoikusha

|location=Osaka

|language=Japanese

|page=98

|chapter=阪神電鉄の沿革

|trans-chapter=History of Hanshin Electric Railway

|name-list-style=amp

}}

Stations

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!colspan=2|Station

!Connections

!Location

{{STN|Deyashiki|x}}

|出屋敷

|Hanshin Main Line

|rowspan="3"|Amagasaki

{{STN|Takasu|x|Hyōgo}}

|高洲

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{{STN|Higashihama|x|Hyōgo}}

|東浜

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See also

References

This article incorporates material from the corresponding article in the Japanese Wikipedia

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Amagasaki Kaigan Line

Category:Railway lines opened in 1929

Category:Railway lines closed in 1962

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