Kawagoe Line

Kawagoe Line
Kawagoe Line
	The Kawagoe Line E233-7000 series EMU
Overview
Native name	川越線
Owner	East Japan Railway Company (JR East)
Locale	Saitama Prefecture
Termini	Ōmiya; Komagawa;
Stations	11
Service
Type	Heavy rail
Depot(s)	Kawagoe
History
Opened	1940
Technical
Line length	30.6 km (19.0 mi)
Track gauge	1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)
Electrification	1,500 V DC overhead catenary
Route map

The Kawagoe Line (Japanese: 川越線, romanized: Kawagoe-sen) is a railway line in Japan operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East), which connects the cities of Saitama, Kawagoe, and Hidaka in Saitama Prefecture. The main transfer stations on the line are Ōmiya, Kawagoe, and Komagawa.

Route map

		1: Keihin-Tohoku Line
		2: Tohoku Main Line (Utsunomiya Line) & Takasaki Line
		3: Saikyo Line
		4: Tohoku/Joetsu Shinkansen
1 2 3 4 5		5: New Shuttle
	0.0	Ōmiya
		Kawagoe Line (until 1985)
		Tobu Noda Line
		Tohoku Main Line (Utsunomiya Line)
		Tohoku/Joetsu Shinkansen
		New Shuttle
		Takasaki Line
	3.7	Nisshin
	6.3	Nishi-Ōmiya
	7.7	Sashiōgi
		Arakawa River

		Kawagoe Depot
	12.4	Minami-Furuya
		Tobu Tojo Line
	16.1	Kawagoe
		Hon-Kawagoe Seibu Shinjuku Line
		Kawagoeshi
	18.7	Nishi-Kawagoe
		Irumagawa River
	20.9	Matoba
		Kan-Etsu Expressway
	23.8	Kasahata
		Ken-Ō Expressway
	27.0	Musashi-Takahagi
		Hachiko Line
	30.6	Komagawa
		Hachiko Line

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