Katsuyama Eiheiji Line
The Katsuyama Eiheiji Line (勝山永平寺線, Katsuyama Eiheiji-sen) is a railway line operated by Echizen Railway in Fukui Prefecture. The line extends 27.8 km from the city of Fukui to Katsuyama with a total of 23 stations. It was operated by Keifuku Electric Railway until 2001; Echizen Railway took over the line in 2003.
| Echizen Railway Katsuyama Eiheiji Line | |
|---|---|
Echizen Railway MC6101 series train at Katsuyama Station | |
| Overview | |
| Owner | Echizen Railway |
| Locale | Fukui Prefecture |
| Termini | |
| Stations | 22 |
| Service | |
| Type | Heavy rail |
| History | |
| Opened | 1914 |
| Technical | |
| Line length | 27.8 km (17.3 mi) |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) |
| Electrification | 600 V DC, overhead catenary |
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