Aizu Line

The Aizu Railway Aizu Line (会津鉄道会津線, Aizu Tetsudō Aizu-sen) is a 57.4 km (35.7 mi) long railway line from Nishi-Wakamatsu Station in Aizuwakamatsu to Aizukōgen-Ozeguchi Station in Minamiaizu, Fukushima, Japan. It is owned and operated by Aizu Railway.

Aizu Line
Aizu Railway AT-150 series DMU at Ashinomaki-Onsen Station, April 2001
Overview
StatusIn operation
OwnerAizu Railway
LocaleFukushima Prefecture
Termini
Stations21
Service
TypeHeavy rail
Operator(s)Aizu Railway
History
Opened1 November 1927
Technical
Line length57.4 km (35.7 mi)
Number of tracksEntire line single tracked
CharacterRural
Track gauge1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)
Electrification1,500 V DC (Aizu-Tajima Aizukōgen-Ozeguchi)
Operating speed85 km/h (53 mph)
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