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Name = Hokuriku Main Line | | Name = Hokuriku Main Line | | ||
JapaneseName = 北陸本線; ''Hokuriku Honsen'' | | JapaneseName = 北陸本線; ''Hokuriku Honsen'' | | ||
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Major = [[Maibara Station]], [[Omi-Shiotsu Station]], [[Tsuruga Station]], [[Fukui Station]], [[Kanazawa Station]], [[Toyama Station]] | | Major = [[Maibara Station]], [[Omi-Shiotsu Station]], [[Tsuruga Station]], [[Fukui Station]], [[Kanazawa Station]], [[Toyama Station]] | | ||
Types = [[Futsu]], [[Tokkyu]] | | Types = [[Futsu]], [[Tokkyu]] | | ||
Schedule = [ | Schedule = [https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/ Schedule at JR West] | | ||
Distance = 353.8 | | Distance = 353.8 | | ||
Opened = First segment opened in 1882, line completed in 1913. | | Opened = First segment opened in 1882, line completed in 1913. | | ||
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Starting from [[Maibara Station]] in [[Shiga Prefecture]], [[JR]] train line and main artery covering the [[Hokuriku]] region including major stations such as [[Fukui Station]], [[Kanazawa Station]], and [[Toyama Station]]. The train stations in Shiga Prefecture are listed below. Most regular trains terminate at Tsuruga Station in Fukui Prefecture. | |||
The section between Nagahama and Tsuruga switched to DC power in Sept. 2006, allowing trains from Kyoto/Kobe to run directly to Tsuruga without terminating at Nagahama. Train station buildings on this section were all rebuilt by 2006. | |||
==Train Stations== | ==Train Stations== | ||
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*[[Maibara Station| Maibara 米原駅]] - [[Tokaido Main Line]], [[Tokaido Shinkansen]]. Rental bicycle at Maibara City Hall (drop off at Sakata, Nagahama, Torahime, Kawake, Takatsuki, Kinomoto, Yogo, Omi-Shiotsu, or Nagahara Station). | *[[Maibara Station| Maibara 米原駅]] - [[Tokaido Main Line]], [[Tokaido Shinkansen]]. Rental bicycle at Maibara City Hall (drop off at Sakata, Nagahama, Torahime, Kawake, Takatsuki, Kinomoto, Yogo, Omi-Shiotsu, or Nagahara Station). | ||
*[[Sakata Station| Sakata 坂田駅]] - Statue of Lord Yamauchi Kazutoyo and Chiyo. Grave of Chiyo's mother, and Hinade Shrine. Rental bicycle at Sakata Station (drop off at Maibara, Nagahama, Torahime, Kawake, Takatsuki, Kinomoto, Yogo, Omi-Shiotsu, or Nagahara Station). | *[[Sakata Station| Sakata 坂田駅]] - Statue of Lord Yamauchi Kazutoyo and Chiyo. Grave of Chiyo's mother, and Hinade Shrine. Rental bicycle at Sakata Station (drop off at Maibara, Nagahama, Torahime, Kawake, Takatsuki, Kinomoto, Yogo, Omi-Shiotsu, or Nagahara Station). | ||
*[[Tamura Station| Tamura 田村駅]] | *[[Tamura Station| Tamura 田村駅]] - Near Nagahama Institute of Bio-Science and Technology and Nagahama Dome. | ||
*[[Nagahama Station| Nagahama 長浜駅]] - Nagahama Castle, Kurokabe Square. Rental bicycle at Nagahama Station (drop off at Maibara, Sakata, Torahime, Kawake, Takatsuki, Kinomoto, Yogo, Omi-Shiotsu, or Nagahara Station). | *[[Nagahama Station| Nagahama 長浜駅]] - Nagahama Castle, Kurokabe Square. Rental bicycle at Nagahama Station (drop off at Maibara, Sakata, Torahime, Kawake, Takatsuki, Kinomoto, Yogo, Omi-Shiotsu, or Nagahara Station). | ||
*[[Torahime Station| Torahime 虎姫駅]] - Gomura Betsuin temple, Mt. Toragozen. Rental bicycle at Torahime Station (drop off at Maibara, Nagahama, Sakata, Kawake, Takatsuki, Kinomoto, Yogo, Omi-Shiotsu, or Nagahara Station). | *[[Torahime Station| Torahime 虎姫駅]] - Gomura Betsuin temple, Mt. Toragozen. Rental bicycle at Torahime Station (drop off at Maibara, Nagahama, Sakata, Kawake, Takatsuki, Kinomoto, Yogo, Omi-Shiotsu, or Nagahara Station). Ride bicycle to Omi Haniwa Museum and Hinade Shrine. | ||
*[[Kawake Station| Kawake 河毛駅]] - Odani Castle. Rental bicycle at Kawake Station (drop off at Maibara, Nagahama, Sakata, Torahime, Takatsuki, Kinomoto, Yogo, Omi-Shiotsu, or Nagahara Station). | *[[Kawake Station| Kawake 河毛駅]] - Odani Castle. Rental bicycle at Kawake Station (drop off at Maibara, Nagahama, Sakata, Torahime, Takatsuki, Kinomoto, Yogo, Omi-Shiotsu, or Nagahara Station). | ||
*[[Takatsuki Station| Takatsuki 高月駅]] - Kannon temples. Rental bicycle at Takatsuki Station (drop off at Maibara, Nagahama, Sakata, Torahime, Kinomoto, Yogo, Omi-Shiotsu, or Nagahara Station). | *[[Takatsuki Station| Takatsuki 高月駅]] - Kannon temples. Rental bicycle at Takatsuki Station (drop off at Maibara, Nagahama, Sakata, Torahime, Kinomoto, Yogo, Omi-Shiotsu, or Nagahara Station). | ||
*[[Kinomoto Station| Kinomoto 木ノ本駅]] - Mt. Shizugatake. Rental bicycle at Kinomoto Station (drop off at Maibara, Nagahama, Sakata, Torahime, Takatsuki, Yogo, Omi-Shiotsu, or Nagahara Station). | *[[Kinomoto Station| Kinomoto 木ノ本駅]] - Mt. Shizugatake. Rental bicycle at Kinomoto Station (drop off at Maibara, Nagahama, Sakata, Torahime, Takatsuki, Yogo, Omi-Shiotsu, or Nagahara Station). | ||
*[[Yogo Station| Yogo 余呉駅]] - Lake Yogo. Rental bicycle at Yogo Station | *[[Yogo Station| Yogo 余呉駅]] - Lake Yogo. Rental bicycle at Yogo Station to cycle around Lake Yogo. | ||
*[[Omi-Shiotsu Station|Omi-Shiotsu 近江塩津駅]] - Transfer between Hokuriku Main Line and [[Kosei Line]] | *[[Omi-Shiotsu Station|Omi-Shiotsu 近江塩津駅]] - Transfer between Hokuriku Main Line and [[Kosei Line]]. | ||
===[[Fukui Prefecture]]=== | ===[[Fukui Prefecture]]=== | ||
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*[[Tsuruga Station|Tsuruga 敦賀駅]] | *[[Tsuruga Station|Tsuruga 敦賀駅]] | ||
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[[Category:Railways in Shiga]] | [[Category:Railways in Shiga]] | ||
[[Category:Train Stations in Shiga]] | [[Category:Train Stations in Shiga]] | ||
[[Category:Transportation in Shiga]] | [[Category:Transportation in Shiga]] | ||
[[Category:Shiga Prefecture]] | [[Category:Shiga Prefecture]] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:36, 1 March 2022
| Hokuriku Main Line (北陸本線; Hokuriku Honsen) | ||
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| Location | Shiga, Fukui, Ishikawa, Toyama, Niigata Prefecture(s) | |
| Terminal Stations | Maibara Station (Shiga Prefecture) and Naoetsu Station (Joetsu, Niigata Prefecture) | |
| Major Stations | Maibara Station, Omi-Shiotsu Station, Tsuruga Station, Fukui Station, Kanazawa Station, Toyama Station | |
| Train Types | Futsu, Tokkyu | |
| Train Schedule | Schedule at JR West | |
| Total Distance | 353.8 km | |
| Opened | First segment opened in 1882, line completed in 1913. | |
| Operator | JR West | |
| Others | Other Railways in Shiga, Train Stations in Shiga, Railways in Fukui, Train Stations in Fukui, Railways in Fukui, Train Stations in Fukui, Railways Ishikawa, Train Stations in Ishikawa, Railways in Toyama, Train Stations in Toyama, Railways in Niigata, Train Stations in Niigata | |
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Starting from Maibara Station in Shiga Prefecture, JR train line and main artery covering the Hokuriku region including major stations such as Fukui Station, Kanazawa Station, and Toyama Station. The train stations in Shiga Prefecture are listed below. Most regular trains terminate at Tsuruga Station in Fukui Prefecture.
The section between Nagahama and Tsuruga switched to DC power in Sept. 2006, allowing trains from Kyoto/Kobe to run directly to Tsuruga without terminating at Nagahama. Train station buildings on this section were all rebuilt by 2006.
Train Stations
Shiga Prefecture
- Maibara 米原駅 - Tokaido Main Line, Tokaido Shinkansen. Rental bicycle at Maibara City Hall (drop off at Sakata, Nagahama, Torahime, Kawake, Takatsuki, Kinomoto, Yogo, Omi-Shiotsu, or Nagahara Station).
- Sakata 坂田駅 - Statue of Lord Yamauchi Kazutoyo and Chiyo. Grave of Chiyo's mother, and Hinade Shrine. Rental bicycle at Sakata Station (drop off at Maibara, Nagahama, Torahime, Kawake, Takatsuki, Kinomoto, Yogo, Omi-Shiotsu, or Nagahara Station).
- Tamura 田村駅 - Near Nagahama Institute of Bio-Science and Technology and Nagahama Dome.
- Nagahama 長浜駅 - Nagahama Castle, Kurokabe Square. Rental bicycle at Nagahama Station (drop off at Maibara, Sakata, Torahime, Kawake, Takatsuki, Kinomoto, Yogo, Omi-Shiotsu, or Nagahara Station).
- Torahime 虎姫駅 - Gomura Betsuin temple, Mt. Toragozen. Rental bicycle at Torahime Station (drop off at Maibara, Nagahama, Sakata, Kawake, Takatsuki, Kinomoto, Yogo, Omi-Shiotsu, or Nagahara Station). Ride bicycle to Omi Haniwa Museum and Hinade Shrine.
- Kawake 河毛駅 - Odani Castle. Rental bicycle at Kawake Station (drop off at Maibara, Nagahama, Sakata, Torahime, Takatsuki, Kinomoto, Yogo, Omi-Shiotsu, or Nagahara Station).
- Takatsuki 高月駅 - Kannon temples. Rental bicycle at Takatsuki Station (drop off at Maibara, Nagahama, Sakata, Torahime, Kinomoto, Yogo, Omi-Shiotsu, or Nagahara Station).
- Kinomoto 木ノ本駅 - Mt. Shizugatake. Rental bicycle at Kinomoto Station (drop off at Maibara, Nagahama, Sakata, Torahime, Takatsuki, Yogo, Omi-Shiotsu, or Nagahara Station).
- Yogo 余呉駅 - Lake Yogo. Rental bicycle at Yogo Station to cycle around Lake Yogo.
- Omi-Shiotsu 近江塩津駅 - Transfer between Hokuriku Main Line and Kosei Line.
Fukui Prefecture