Fukuchiyama Line
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The Fukuchiyama Line (福知山線) is a railway line of West Japan Railway (JR West) between Osaka and Fukuchiyama, Japan. The section of the line from Osaka to Sasayamaguchi is known as the JR Takarazuka Line (JR宝塚線), runs through the cities of Kawanishi and Takarazuka in the northwestern corner of the Osaka metropolitan area.
Route data
- Jurisdiction (enterprise classification): West Japan Railway (first kind railroad enterprise company)
- Route distance: 106.5km
- Rail gauge: 1067mm
- The number of stations: 30 stations (23 stations as the JR Takarazuka Line)
- Electrified section: Whole-line electrification (direct current 1500V)
Rolling stock
- 201 series (201系, Local Train)
- 205 series (205系, Local Train)
- 207 series (207系, Rapid Service and the Local Train)
- 221 series (221系, The Tanbaji Rapid Service and the Rapid Service)
- 321 series (321系, Rapid Service and the Local Train)
- 113 series (113系)
- 117 series (117系)
- 183 series (183系, Limited Express, and
History
Modernization of the route began in the 1980s. Railway signal system changed to CTC and electrification to Fukuchiyama was completed in 1986.On April 25, 2005, a seven-car Rapid Service bound for Doshisha-Mae on the Gakkentoshi Line derailed and crashed between Tsukaguchi and Amagasaki (see: Amagasaki rail crash). Operations on the affected part of the line remained suspended until trial runs began on June 7, 2005. Passenger service resumed on June 19, 2005.
Stations
The section under business
- ● : Stop , ▲ : Some trains pass , | : Pass
- Rapid Service (快速): The Tambaji Rapid Service (丹波路快速, Tambaji-kaisoku) is included. (The Tambaji Rapid Service is operated between Osaka and Sasayamaguchi.)
- Local (普通): The through trains to Takatsuki or Kyoto stop at the station of ▲ (Tsukamoto Station).
| Station | Distance from Amagasaki Station (km) |
Local | Rapid Service | Connecting Lines | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tokaido Main Line | ||||||
| Osaka Station | 7.7 | ● | ● | West Japan Railway Company:Tokaido Main Line (JR Kyoto Line) Osaka Loop Line Hanshin Electric Railway:Hanshin Main Line(Umeda Station) Hanshin Electric Railway:Kyoto Line, Takarazuka Line, Kobe Line(Umeda Station) Osaka Municipal Subway:Midosuji Line(Umeda Station), Tanimachi Line(Higashi-Umeda Station), Yotsubashi Line(Nishi-Umeda Station) |
Osaka Prefecture | Kita-ku, Osaka |
| Tsukamoto Station | 4.3 | ▲ | | | Yodogawa-ku, Osaka | ||
| Fukuchiyama Line | ||||||
| Amagasaki Station | 0.0 | ● | ● | West Japan Railway Company:Tokaido Main Line (JR Kobe Line), JR Tozai Line | Hyogo Prefecture | Amagasaki |
| Tsukaguchi Station | 2.5 | ● | | | |||
| Inadera Station | 3.9 | ● | | | |||
| Itami Station | 5.8 | ● | ● | Itami | ||
| Kita-Itami Station | 7.9 | ● | | | |||
| Kawanishi-Ikeda Station | 11.0 | ● | ● | Hankyu Railway: Takarazuka Line(Kawanishi-Noseguchi Station) Nose Electric Railway: Myoken Line(Kawanishi-Noseguchi Station) |
Kawanishi | |
| Nakayamadera Station | 14.5 | ● | ● | Takarazuka | ||
| Takarazuka Station | 17.8 | ● | ● | Hankyu Railway: Takarazuka Line, Imazu Line | ||
| Namaze Station | 19.7 | ● | | | Nishinomiya | ||
| Nishinomiyanajio Station | 21.9 | ● | ● | |||
| Takedao Station | 25.1 | ● | | | Takarazuka | ||
| Dojo Station | 30.1 | ● | | | Kita-ku, Kobe | ||
| Sanda Station | 33.7 | ● | ● | Kobe Electric Railway:Sanda Line | Sanda | |
| Shin-Sanda Station | 36.9 | ● | ● | |||
| Hirono Station | 39.7 | ● | ● | |||
| Aino Station | 44.0 | ● | ● | |||
| Aimoto Station | 48.2 | ● | ● | |||
| Kusano Station | 50.2 | ● | ● | Sasayama | ||
| Furuichi Station | 53.5 | ● | ● | |||
| Minami-Yashiro Station | 56.1 | ● | ● | |||
| Sasayamaguchi Station | 58.4 | ● | ● | |||
| Tamba-Oyama Station | 60.7 | ● | ● | |||
| Shimotaki Station | 68.7 | ● | ● | Tamba | ||
| Tanikawa Station | 73.0 | ● | ● | West Japan Railway Company:Kakogawa Line | ||
| Kaibara Station | 80.0 | ● | ● | |||
| Iso Station | 83.2 | ● | ● | |||
| Kuroi Station | 87.5 | ● | ● | |||
| Ichijima Station | 94.0 | ● | ● | |||
| Tamba-Takeda Station | 98.2 | ● | ● | |||
| Fukuchiyama Station | 106.5 | ● | ● | West Japan Railway Company:Sanin Main Line Kitakinki Tango Railway:Miyafuku Line |
Fukuchiyama, Kyoto Prefecture | |
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