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Watarase Keikoku Railway


Watarase わたらせ渓谷鐵道 [わてつ]  Watarase Keikoku Tetsudō [Watetsu]     Watarase Keikoku Railway
Main owner: Gunma prefecture (16.66%)

Watarase Keikoku わたらせ渓谷線 Non JR railway      1067 mm     Non-electric
Read more about the line in English Wikipedia: Watarase Keikoku Line

Opened1911 - 1914
Owner change1989JR > Watarase Keikoku Railway
TracksSingle track
The line uses JR track out of Kiryō for 1.7 km (Shimoshinden Junction).
During tourist season, there is a locomotive-hauled sightseeing train.
MapsKmStation name Official name Furigana nameConnecting linesCityPrefecture
0.0 Kiryū桐生きりゅう Jōmō: Jōmō [Nishi-Kiryū] >Chūō-Maebashi
JR East: Ryōmō >Oyama >Takasaki
Kiryū-shi Gunma
1.9 Shimoshinden下新田しもしんでん
3.1 Aioi相老あいおい Tōbu: Kiryū >Ōta >Akagi
4.2 Undōkōen運動公園うんどうこうえん
7.3 Ōmama大間々おおまま
Midori-shi
12.4 Kami-Kambai上神梅かみかんばい
13.8 Motojuku本宿もとじゅく
Kiryū-shi
16.9 Mizunuma水沼みずぬま
21.0 Hanawa花輪はなわ
Midori-shi
22.0 Nakano中野なかの
24.4 Konaka小中こなか
26.4 Gōdo神戸ごうど
32.4 Sōri沢入そうり
38.7 Haramukō原向はらむこう
Nikkō-shi Tochigi
41.9 Tsūdō通洞つうどう
42.8 Ashio足尾あしお
44.1 Matō間藤まとう


This page is updated Mar 29, 2023