Echigo Tokimeki Railway

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Railway	Line
Echigo Tokimeki	Myōkō Haneuma
	Nihonkai Hisui

Echigo Tokimeki えちごトキめき鉄道 Echigo Tokimeki Tetsudō Echigo Tokimeki Railway

Main owner: Niigata prefecture (98.38%)

Myōkō Haneuma 妙高はねうまライン Non JR railway 1067 mm 1500V DC

Read more about the line in English Wikipedia: Echigo Tokimeki Railway

Opened	1886 - 1888	Owner change	2015	JR > Echigo Tokimeki Railway	Tracks	Single track
		Line name change	2015	Shinetsu Hon (Main) > Myōkō Haneuma

The line was until 2015 a part of JR Shinetsu hon/main line. When Hokuriku Shinkansen opened, the line was transferred to a non-JR company.
Nihongi: The station is a switch-back station, i.e the station is at a side track and the trains have to go in to the station, reverse back to the line and then continue.

Maps	Km	Station name	Official name	Furigana name	Connecting lines	City	Prefecture
Mapion Google	0.0	Myōkōkōgen	妙高高原	みょうこうこうげん	Shinano: Kita-Shinano >Nagano	Myōkō-shi	Niigata
Mapion Google	6.4	Sekiyama	関山	せきやま		Myōkō-shi
Mapion Google	14.7	Nihongi	二本木	にほんぎ		Jōetsu-shi
Mapion Google	21.0	Arai	新井	あらい		Myōkō-shi
Mapion Google	23.9	Kita-Arai	北新井	きたあらい		Myōkō-shi
Mapion Google	27.3	Jōetsu-Myōkō Ex Wakinoda	上越妙高	じょうえつみょうこう	JR East: Hokuriku Shinkansen >Takasaki JR West: Hokuriku Shinkansen >Kanazawa	Jōetsu-shi
Mapion Google	29.0	Minami-Takada	南高田	みなみたかだ
Mapion Google	31.0	Takada	高田	たかだ
Mapion Google	34.9	Kasugayama	春日山	かすがやま
Mapion Google	37.7	Naoetsu	直江津	なおえつ	Echigo Tokimeki: Nihonkai Hisui >Ichiburi Hokuetsu: Hokuhoku* >Echigo-Yuzawa JR East: Shinetsu hon >Niigata

Nihonkai Hisui 日本海ひすいライン Non JR railway 1067 mm

Read more about the line in English Wikipedia: Echigo Tokimeki Railway

Traction	20 kV 60 Hz AC	Ichiburi - Itoigawa
Traction	1500V DC	Itoigawa - Naoetsu

Opened

1911 - 1913

Tracks

Double track

The line was until 2015 a part of JR Hokuriku hon/main line. When Hokuriku Shinkansen opened, the line was transferred to a non-JR company.

Maps	Km	Station name	Official name	Furigana name	Connecting lines	City	Prefecture
Mapion Google	0.0	Ichiburi	市振	いちぶり	Ainokaze Toyama: Ainokaze Toyama Tetsudō >Tonari - Toyama	Itoigawa-shi	Niigata
Mapion Google	8.6	Oyashirazu	親不知	おやしらず
Mapion Google	13.9	Ōmi	青海	おうみ
Mapion Google	20.5	Itoigawa	糸魚川	いといがわ	JR West: Hokuriku Shinkansen >Takasaki >Kanazawa JR West: Ōito >Minami-Otari
Mapion Google	22.1	Echigo-Oshiage-Hisuikaigan	えちご押上ひすい海岸	えちごおしあげひすいかいがん
Mapion Google	24.8	Kajiyashiki	梶屋敷	かじやしき
Mapion Google	28.3	Uramoto	浦本	うらもと
Mapion Google	33.4	Nō	能生	のう
Mapion Google	40.9	Tsutsuishi	筒石	つついし
Mapion Google	45.1	Nadachi	名立	なだち		Jōetsu-shi
Mapion Google	49.3	Arimagawa	有間川	ありまがわ
Mapion Google	52.7	Tanihama	谷浜	たにはま
Mapion Google	59.3	Naoetsu	直江津	なおえつ	Echigo Tokimeki: Myōkō Haneuma >Myōkōkōgen Hokuetsu: Hokuhoku* >Echigo-Yuzawa JR East: Shinetsu hon >Naoetsu >Niigata

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This page is updated Mar 29, 2023