Ohmi Railway Taga Line
- Takamiya
- Taga Taisha-mae
Route map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
The Ohmi Railway Taga Line (近江鉄道多賀線, Ōmi Tetsudō Taga-sen) is a regional railway line in Shiga Prefecture operated by Ohmi Railway. It connects Hikone city and Taga town.
The single-track line is 2.5-kilometre (1.6 mi) long, connecting Takamiya on the Main Line in Hikone to Taga Taisha-mae in Taga. It is electrified at 1,500 V DC, and the track gauge is 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in).
History
- 8 March 1914: Line opens.
- 12 March 1925: Line is electrified at 600 VDC, this is being increased to 1500 VDC in 1928 in conjunction with the voltage increase on the Main Line.
- October 1943: Services to Tsuchida Station (between Takamiya and Taga) suspended.
- October 1953: Tsuchida Station is closed.
- 11 May 1976: Driver-only operation commences.
- 1 April 1998: Taga Station renamed Taga Taisha-mae Station.
- 15 March 2008: Screen Station opens.[1]
Rolling stock
- 220 series single-car EMUs
Stations
No. | Station | Japanese | Distance (km) | Connections | Location | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
OR-07 | Takamiya | 高宮 | 0.0 | Ohmi Railway Main Line | Hikone | Shiga Prefecture |
OR-08 | Screen | スクリーン | 0.8 | |||
OR-09 | Taga Taisha-mae | 多賀大社前 | 2.5 | Taga |
Attractions along the line
- Taga-taisha shrine
- Taga Line was built for worshippers of Taga Taisha shrine.
- Kirin Brewery Company Shiga Factory
- Bridgestone Hikone Factory
- Dainippon Screen Mfg (Electronics company) Hikone Area Office
- Maruho (Pharmaceutical company) Hikone Factory
See also
References
- ^ "New station information" (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 6 February 2012.
- This article incorporates material from the corresponding article in the Japanese Wikipedia
External links
- Official website (in Japanese)
- v
- t
- e
- Tōkaidō Shinkansen
- San'yō Shinkansen
- Hokuriku Shinkansen (planned)
- Chūō Shinkansen (planned)
("Urban network")
- A Hokuriku/Tōkaidō/San'yō
- B Kosei
- C Kusatsu
- D Nara
- Sanin
- F Osaka Higashi
- G JR Takarazuka (Fukuchiyama)
- H Gakkentoshi (Katamachi)/JR Tozai
- I Kakogawa
- J Bantan
- K Kishin
- L Maizuru
- O Osaka Loop
- P JR Yumesaki (Sakurajima)
- Q Yamatoji
- R Hanwa (Hagoromo)
- S Kansai Airport
- T Wakayama
- U Man-yo Mahoroba (Sakurai)
- V Kansai
- W Kisei
- Naniwasuji (under construction)
Osaka Metro (list of stations) | |
---|---|
Kobe Municipal Subway | |
Kyoto Municipal Subway |
|
Osaka Monorail | |
Hankai Tramway | |
Kobe New Transit | |
Keifuku Electric Railroad (Randen) |
|
Eizan Electric Railway (Eiden) |
|
private rail operators
Hankyu | |
---|---|
Hanshin | |
Keihan |
|
Nankai |
|
Kintetsu Railway |
private rail operators
Semboku Rapid | |
---|---|
Kitakyu |
|
Kōbe Rapid |
|
Sanyo |
- Chizu Express
- Shintetsu
- Wakayama Railway Kishigawa Line
- Noseden
- Myoken Line
- Nissei Line
- Ohmi Railway
- Mizuma Railway Mizuma Line
- Shigaraki Kohgen Railway
- Keihan Cable Car
- Kintetsu
- Kōyasan Cable Car
-
- Eizan Cable Car
- Eizan Ropeway
- Mount Rokko Cable Car & Tourism Company [ja]
- Rail
- Osaka/Umeda/Nishi-Umeda/Higashi-Umeda/Kitashinchi
- Tennoji/Osaka Abenobashi
- Nankai Namba/Osaka Namba/JR Namba
- Kyōbashi
- Shin-Osaka
- Osaka Uehommachi
- Tsuruhashi
- Kyōto
- Kyoto-kawaramachi/Gion-Shijō
- Sanjo
- Sannomiya
- JR West
- others
- Kintetsu Nara
- Airports
- Ports
- Port of Kobe
- Port of Osaka
- Sakai
- Himeji
- Ferry Operators
- Kanko Kisen
- Hankyu Ferry
- Nankai Ferry
- Akashi-Awaji Ferry
- Cards
- Rail transport in Japan
- Osaka City Air Terminal (& Bus)
- Japan transit: Tokyo
- Keihanshin
- Nagoya
- Fukuoka
- Hakone Fuji Izu
- Hokkaido
- Aomori
- Sendai
- Akita
- Niigata
- Toyama
- Nagano
- Okayama
- Hiroshima
- Shikoku
- Metro systems
- Shinkansen
- trams (list)
- aerial lifts (list)