42.6 km (26.5 mi) (Meinohama–Karatsu) 25.7 km (16.0 mi) (Yamamoto–Inari)
Track gauge
1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)
Electrification
1,500 V DC overhead (Meinohama–Nishi-Karatsu)
Operating speed
85 km/h (53 mph)
Route map
A 103 series EMU on the Chikuhi Line, December 2005
The Chikuhi Line (筑肥線, Chikuhi-sen) is a railway line in Kyushu, Japan, connecting Meinohama Station in Fukuoka, Fukuoka (and via a subway through service, Fukuoka itself) to Karatsu Station in Karatsu, Saga, and from Yamamoto Station in Karatsu to Imari Station in Imari, Saga. Trains from Karatsu to Imari use the Karatsu Line to Yamamoto.[1][2]
^"JR Kyushu Route Map" (PDF). JR Kyushu. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
^JR Kyushu (2013). JR九州のひみつ [Secrets of JR Kyushu] (in Japanese). PHP Institute, Inc. pp. 82–83. ISBN 9784569814933.
The ChikuhiLine (筑肥線, Chikuhi-sen) is a railway line in Kyushu, Japan, connecting Meinohama Station in Fukuoka, Fukuoka (and via a subway through service...
running on the Karatsu Line stop at all stations along the line, including through services from both sections of the ChikuhiLine. All trains that run...
type operated by Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu) on ChikuhiLine and Fukuoka Subway Kuko Line through-running services in Kyushu, Japan, since 5 February...
ChikuhiLine services between Chikuzen-Maebaru and Nishi-Karatsu. As of 2018, there are six 3-car trainsets still remaining in service. ChikuhiLine (1982–present)...
type operated by Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu) on ChikuhiLine and Fukuoka Subway Kuko Line through-running services in Kyushu, Japan, since 22 January...
Kagoshima Main Line, Chikuhō Main Line, Nippō Main Line, Kyudai Main LineChikuhiLine, Gotōji Line, Kashii Line, Hitahikosan Line, Sasaguri Line Nishi-Nippon...
is easily accessible from both Karatsu City and Fukuoka City, by the ChikuhiLine. There are several hotels and places to park nearby. List of Special...
Shinkansen line stops at the Takeo-Onsen Station. JR Kyushu ChikuhiLine Kagoshima Main Line Karatsu Line Kyushu Shinkansen Nagasaki Main Line Nishi Kyushu...
remainder terminate within the Hakozaki Line. Unlike the Kūkō Line, there is no through service with the JR ChikuhiLine. 1000 series (since 1982) 2000 series...
Meinohama Station in Fukuoka, where JR Kyushu's ChikuhiLine meets the Fukuoka City Subway's Kūkō Line. Joint-use stations may also be built at places...
Saikyō Line replaced its ATC-6 system to ATACS in 2017. ATC-9: Used on the ChikuhiLine (through service with Fukuoka City Subway Kūkō Line) in Kyushu...
Transportation Bureau on the Hakozaki Line and Kūkō Line in Fukuoka, Japan. The trains also inter-run to/from the ChikuhiLine, operated by Kyushu Railway Company...
(in service from October 2013) 305 series EMU commuter trains for the ChikuhiLine (in service from February 2015) Aru Ressha luxury excursion train (in...
Kyushu ChikuhiLine and the third-sector Matsuura Railway Nishi-Kyushu Line. Imari is the western terminus of the western section of the ChikuhiLine and...
is the nominal eastern terminus of the ChikuhiLine and is located 44.8 km from the opposing terminus of the line at Nishi-Karatsu; however, most trains...
Line; the ChikuhiLine / Karatsu Line; the Nippō Main Line south of Yukuhashi; and the Moji ‒ Shimonoseki section of the San'yō Main Line. Defined here...
site is about 10 minutes by car from Imari Station on the JR Kyushu ChikuhiLine. Bowl with gourd flasks design, 18th century, porcelain with enamel Plate...
crosses under the Tōhoku Main Line and its platforms, similar to the situation with the Keiyō Line in Tokyo and the ChikuhiLine in Hakata (which connects...
tumulus is about a 20-minute walk from Hamasaki Station on the JR Kyushu ChikuhiLine. List of Historic Sites of Japan (Saga) "谷口古墳" (in Japanese). Agency...
Karatsu Line and is located 36.6 km from the starting point of the line at Kubota. The local services of the ChikuhiLine also use the Karatsu Line tracks...
land. The tumulus is approximately a five-minute walk from JR Kyushu ChikuhiLine Kafuri Station. List of Historic Sites of Japan (Fukuoka) "釜塚古墳" (in...
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