Toyama Chihō Railway Fujikoshi Line

Toyama Chihō Railway Fujikoshi Line

The Fujikoshi Line (不二越線, Fujikoshi-sen) is a Japanese railway line which connects Inarimachi Station in Toyama with Iwakuraji Station in Tateyama, all within Toyama Prefecture. It is owned and run by Toyama Chihō Railway.

History

The Toyama Light Railway Co. opened the Toyama - Sasazu (since closed) line in 1914. The company merged with the Toyama Electric Railway Co. in 1941, and the Inarimachi - Minami-Toyama section was electrified at 1500 VDC two years later when the current company was formed by a merger of all non-government owned railways in the Toyama area.

Former connecting lines

• Minami-Toyama station - the 12km line to Sasazu on the Takayama Line opened in 1914 and was electrified at 600 VDC in 1943 as it also connected to the Toyama City Tram Line. The line closed in 1975.

Station list

All stations are located within Toyama, Toyama Prefecture

No.	Name		Distance (km)	Connections
T02	Inarimachi	稲荷町	0.0	Toyama Chihō Railway Main Line
T58	Sakaemachi	栄町	0.6
T59	Fujikoshi	不二越	1.0
T60	Ōizumi	大泉	2.2
T61	Minami-Toyama	南富山	3.3	Toyama Chihō Railway Kamidaki Line (through service) Toyama City Tram Line (Minami-Toyama Ekimae)

See also

• List of railway lines in Japan

References

This article incorporates material from the corresponding article in the Japanese Wikipedia