Etsumi-Nan Line
The Etsumi-Nan Line (越美南線, Etsumi Nan-sen, "Etsumi South Line") is a railway line in Gifu Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third-sector operator Nagaragawa Railway (長良川鉄道, Nagaragawa Tetsudō). The line connects Mino-Ōta Station in Minokamo with Hokunō Station in Gujō. It is the only railway line operated by the Nagaragawa Railway. The line was originally operated by Japanese National Railways (JNR).
| Etsumi-Nan Line | |
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A Nagaragawa Railway Nagara 3 series train | |
| Overview | |
| Native name | 越美南線 |
| Status | Operational |
| Owner | Nagaragawa Railway |
| Locale | Gifu Prefecture, Japan |
| Termini |
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| Stations | 38 |
| Service | |
| Type | Heavy rail |
| Operator(s) | Nagaragawa Railway |
| Rolling stock | Nagaragawa Railway Nagara 2 Series DMU, Nagaragawa Railway Nagara 3 Series DMU, Nagaragawa Railway Nagara 500 Series DMU |
| History | |
| Opened | 5 October 1923 |
| Technical | |
| Line length | 72.1 km (44.8 mi) |
| Number of tracks | Entire line single tracked |
| Character | Rural |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) |
| Electrification | Not electrified |
| Operating speed | 80 km/h (50 mph) |
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