Miyazaki Kūkō Line

Railway line in Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan

  • Tayoshi
  • Miyazaki Airport
Stations2ServiceTypeHeavy railTechnicalLine length1.4 km (0.87 mi)Number of tracksSingleTrack gauge1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)Electrification20 kV AC, overhead catenary

The Miyazaki Kūkō Line (宮崎空港線, Miyazaki Kūkō-sen, "Miyazaki Airport Line") is a railway line in Kyushu, Japan, operated by Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu). It connects Tayoshi Station in Miyazaki, Miyazaki with Miyazaki Airport Station. Trains continue to and from Minami-Miyazaki Station and Miyazaki Station in the city center and further on the Nippō Main Line.

History

The 1.4 km (0.87 mi) line[1] opened on 18 July 1996,[2] 30 years after jet services to the airport commenced.

Stations

Station Japanese Distance
(km)
Transfers Location
Tayoshi 田吉 0.0 Nichinan Line Miyazaki, Miyazaki
Miyazaki Airport 宮崎空港 1.4  

References

  1. ^ "Kyushu Railway Company FACT SHEETS 2017" (PDF). jrkyushu.co.jp (in Japanese). 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 November 2022. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
  2. ^ JR九州のひみつ [Secrets of JR Kyushu] (in Japanese). Japan: PHP Institute. October 2013. p. 96. ISBN 9784569814933.
  • v
  • t
  • e
Logo of the Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu). JR Kyushu lines
Shinkansen
  • Kyushu
  • Nishi Kyushu
MainLocalOthersPast

31°52′22″N 131°26′08″E / 31.87278°N 131.43556°E / 31.87278; 131.43556

Stub icon

This article about a Japanese railway line–related topic is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

  • v
  • t
  • e