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Minami Osaka Line
Kintetsu 6820 series EMU at Osaka Abenobashi Station on a semi-express service for Kawachi-Nagano
Overview
Native name
南大阪線
Owner
Kintetsu Railway
Line number
F
Locale
Osaka Prefecture Nara Prefecture
Termini
Osaka Abenobashi
Kashiharajingu-mae
Stations
28
Color on map
(#008446)
Service
Type
Heavy rail
System
Kintetsu Railway
Operator(s)
Kintetsu Railway
Depot(s)
Furuichi Branch: Amami
Rolling stock
6020 series EMU
6200 series EMU
6600 series EMU
6400, 6407, 6413, 6419, 6422, 6432 series EMU
6620 series EMU
6820 series EMU
16000 series EMU
16010 series EMU
16400 series EMU
16600 series EMU
26000 series EMU
History
Opened
24 March 1898; 126 years ago (1898-03-24) (Domyoji–Furuichi)
Technical
Line length
39.7 km (24.7 mi)
Number of tracks
Double-track
Track gauge
1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)
Electrification
1,500 V DC (overhead lines)
Operating speed
110 km/h (68 mph) (limited express trains) 100 km/h (62 mph) (commuter trains)
Signalling
Automatic closing block
Train protection system
Kintetsu ATS, ATS-SP
Route map
Lines are of Kintetsu unless noted
Legend
Subway: Midōsuji Line
JR West: Osaka Loop Line, Yamatoji Line
Nankai: Tennoji Branch Line
Hankai Uemachi Line (Tennōji-eki-mae)
Subway: Tanimachi Line Tennōji
0.0
F01 Ōsaka Abenobashi
, , Tennōji
JR West: Osaka Loop Line
JR West: Hanwa Line
JR West: Kansai Main Line (Yamatoji Line)
1.0
F02 Koboreguchi
2.1
F03 Kita-Tanabe
2.7
F04 Imagawa
Nankai: Hirano Line
Subway: Tanimachi Line (Komagawa-Nakano)
3.8
F05 Harinakano
5.1
F06 Yata
JR West: Hanwa Freight Line
Yamato River
7.3
F07 Kawachi-Amami
Furuichi Inspection Amami Depot
8.3
F08 Nunose
9.1
F09 Takaminosato
10.0
F10 Kawachi-Matsubara
11.6
F11 Eganoshō
12.6
F12 Takawashi
13.7
F13 Fujiidera
14.8
Ōjingoryō-mae
abandoned in 1974
15.6
F14 Hajinosato
Domyoji Line
16.3
F15 Dōmyōji
17.8
Konda Hachiman
abandoned in 1974
18.3
F16/O16 Furuichi
Furuichi Inspection Depot
Nagano Line
O23 Kawachi-Nagano
Ishikawa River
20.0
F17 Komagatani
22.0
F18 Kaminotaishi
Prefectural border (Osaka/Nara)
24.9
Donzurubō
27.3
F19 Nijōzan
28.4
F20 Nijō-jinjaguchi
30.4
F21 Taimadera
31.1
F22 Iwaki
32.3
F23/P23 Shakudo
Gose Line
P26 Kintetsu Gose
34.2
F24 Takadashi
JR West: Wakayama Line
35.6
F25 Ukiana
36.8
F26 Bōjō
38.5
F27 Kashiharajingū-nishiguchi
Kashiharajingū
abandoned in 1939
Yoshino Line, Unebi Line
Kashihara Line
39.7
F42 Kashiharajingū-mae
Track conversion facility
Yoshino Line
F57 Yoshino
The Minami Osaka Line (南大阪線, Minami-Ōsaka-sen) is a railway line operated by Kintetsu Railway connecting Ōsaka Abenobashi in Osaka and Kashiharajingū-mae in Kashihara, Nara Prefecture via Osaka's southern suburb cities of Matsubara, Fujiidera and Habikino in Osaka Prefecture, and Katsuragi and Yamato-Takada in Nara Prefecture. The line is the major access from Osaka to southern part of Nara Basin, and together with the Yoshino Line is the main access to the Yoshino refuge of Emperor Godaigo, a popular tourism destination, especially during spring.
The network formed by this line and some branch lines use a track gauge of 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in), making them the only lines of the Kintetsu network at this gauge, other lines of Kintetsu are 1435mm gauge and 762mm gauge.
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