Akechi Railroad Akechi Line

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The Akechi Line (明知線, Akechi-sen^?) is a Japanese railway line in Gifu Prefecture between Ena and Akechi stations, which are both located in Ena. There are stations located in Nakatsugawa city as well. This is the only railway line Akechi Railroad (明知鉄道, Akechi Tetsudō^?) operates. The third sector company took former Japanese National Railways line in 1985. The line is known for its steep slopes and curves.

Contents 1 Basic data 2 Stations 3 See also 4 External links

Basic data

• Distance: 25.1 km
• Gauge: 1,067 mm
• Stations: 10
• Track: Single
• Power: diesel
• Railway signalling: Simplified automatic
• Stations with passing loops: 1 (Iwamura Station)

Stations

Name	Distance (km)	Connections	Location
Ena 恵那	0.0	JR Central: Chūō Main Line	Gifu	Ena
Higashino 東野	2.6
Iinuma 飯沼	7.6			Nakatsugawa
Agi 阿木	9.9
Iibama 飯羽間	12.7			Ena
Iwamura 岩村	15.0
Hanashiro 花白	18.3
Yamaoka 山岡	19.7
Noshi 野志	23.1
Akechi 明智	25.1

See also

• List of railway companies in Japan
• List of railway lines in Japan

External links

• (Japanese) Akechi Railroad official website