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 A local train of Series 321 EMU, heading to Kyoto
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The JR Kyoto Line (JR京都線 JR Kyōto sen?) is the nickname of a portion of the Tōkaidō Main Line, between Kyoto Station and Osaka Station. Rail gauge is the distance between the inner sides of the two parallel rails that make up a railway track. Direct current ( DC) is the unidirectional flow of Electric charge. is a Train station on the Osaka Municipal Subway Imazatosuji Line and the West Japan Railway Company (JR West Katamachi Line The is the busiest trunk line of Japan Railway (JR connecting Tokyo Station and Kobe Station. is the most important transportation hub in Kyoto, Japan. It has Japan's second-largest Train station building (after Nagoya Station) and is one of Ōsaka Station (大阪駅 Ōsaka eki) is a station on the West Japan Railway Company (JR West located in the Umeda district in Kita-ku, The line is one of commuter rail lines and services in Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto Metropolitan Area, owned and operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West). Commuter rail, regional rail or suburban rail is a Passenger rail transport service between a city center and outer suburbs and Commuter towns is a metropolitan region encompassing the metropolitan areas of the cities of Osaka in Osaka prefecture, Kobe in Hyōgo Prefecture, and Kyoto ( also referred to as, is one of the Japan Railways Group (JR Group companies and operates in western Honshū.
The Kyoto Line operates in combination with the Biwako Line and the JR Kobe Line, and offers through service trains to the Kosei Line and the JR Takarazuka Line. Nickname Introduction The line is named after, which the route runs along The is the nickname of portions of the Tōkaidō Main Line and the Sanyō Main Line, between Osaka Station in Osaka Osaka Prefecture and Himeji Station The is one of Commuter rail lines and services in Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto Metropolitan Area, operated by West Japan Railway Company. The is a railway line of West Japan Railway (JR West between Osaka and Fukuchiyama, Japan.
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Trains
- Special Rapid Service (新快速)
- Continuing service from the Biwako Line and the Kosei Line. Nickname Introduction The line is named after, which the route runs along The is one of Commuter rail lines and services in Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto Metropolitan Area, operated by West Japan Railway Company. Stops at Kyoto, Takatsuki, Shin-Osaka, and Osaka. Continues from Osaka on the Kobe Line to Himeji and beyond. The is the nickname of portions of the Tōkaidō Main Line and the Sanyō Main Line, between Osaka Station in Osaka Osaka Prefecture and Himeji Station 223 series electric cars are used. The is a DC Electric multiple unit that forms the backbone fleet of West Japan Railway Company (JR West's suburban services
- Rapid Service (快速)
- Continuing service from the Biwako Line and the Kosei Line. Stops at every station between Kyoto and Takatsuki (skips Nishi-Oji, Mukomachi, and Yamazaki during weekday mornings and nights), and then Ibaraki, Shin-Osaka, and Osaka. Continues from Osaka on the Kobe Line to Himeji and beyond. 223 series electric cars and 221 series electric cars are used. The is a DC Electric multiple unit that forms the backbone fleet of West Japan Railway Company (JR West's suburban services
- Local trains (普通)
- Service from Kyoto to Suma (daytime) and Nishi-Akashi (mornings and evenings) on the Kobe Line, and from Takatsuki to Shin-Sanda on the Takarazuka Line. The is a railway line of West Japan Railway (JR West between Osaka and Fukuchiyama, Japan. Stops at all stations. 321 series electric cars and 207 series electric cars are used.
Stations
S: stop; |: pass; *S: pass during mornings and nights L: Local; R: Rapid; SR: Special Rapid For distances and transfers, see diagram.
| Station | L | R | SR | Location | |
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| Kyoto 京都 | S | S | S | Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto | Kyoto |
| Nishi-Ōji 西大路 | S | *S | | | Minami-ku, Kyoto |
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| Mukōmachi 向日町 | S | *S | | | Muko | |
| Nagaokakyō 長岡京 | S | S | | | Nagaokakyo | |
| Yamazaki 山崎 | S | *S | | | Oyamazaki, Otokuni District | |
| Shimamoto 島本 | S | *S | | | Shimamoto, Mishima District | Osaka |
| Takatsuki 高槻 | S | S | S | Takatsuki | |
| Settsu-Tonda 摂津富田 | S | | | | | ||
| Ibaraki 茨木 | S | S | | | Ibaraki | |
| Senrioka 千里丘 | S | | | | | Settsu | |
| Kishibe 岸辺 | S | | | | | Suita | |
| Suita 吹田 | S | | | | | ||
| Higashi-Yodogawa 東淀川 | S | | | | | Yodogawa-ku, Osaka | |
| Shin-Osaka 新大阪 | S | S | S | ||
| Osaka 大阪 | S | S | S | Kita-ku, Osaka | |
| Continuing service on JR Kobe Line and JR Takarazuka Line | |||||
Station under construction
One station is under construction on the JR Kyoto Line. Nickname Introduction The line is named after, which the route runs along The is one of Commuter rail lines and services in Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto Metropolitan Area, operated by West Japan Railway Company. is the most important transportation hub in Kyoto, Japan. It has Japan's second-largest Train station building (after Nagoya Station) and is one of is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. (IPA /kʲoːto / is a city in the central part of the island of Honshū, Japan. WikipediaWikiProject Japanese prefectures for guidelines --> is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kinki region of the island of Honshū is a railway station located in Minami-ku, Kyoto, Japan. It serves the JR Kyoto Line ( Tōkaidō Main Line) of West Japan Railway is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. is a railway station located in Mukō, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. is a city located in Kyoto, Japan. As of 2008 the city had an estimated Population of 55031 and the density of 6977 is a railway station located in Nagaokakyō, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. is a city located in Kyoto, Japan. As of 2008, the city has an estimated Population of 79306 and the density of 4070 is a Train station on the West Japan Railway Company (JR West Tōkaidō Main Line ( JR Kyōto Line) in Ōyamazaki, Otokuni District is a town located in Otokuni District, Kyoto, Japan. As of April 1, 2008, the town has an estimated Population of Otokuni (乙訓郡 -gun is a district located in Kyoto, Japan. is a Train station located on the West Japan Railway Company (JR West Tōkaidō Line ( JR Kyōto Line) in Shimamoto, Mishima District is a town located in Mishima District, Osaka, Japan. As of 2008, the town has an estimated Population of 28905 and a density Mishima (三島郡 -gun is a district located in Osaka, Japan. WikipediaWikiProject Japanese prefectures for guidelines --> is a prefecture located in the Kinki region on Honshū, the main island of is a railway station located in Takatsuki, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. is a city located in Osaka, Japan. As of 2003 the city has an estimated Population of 353619 and the density of 3357 is a city located in Osaka, Japan. It is a suburban city of Osaka city and a part of Kyoto-Osaka-Kobe metropolitan area. is a city located in Osaka, Japan. As of 2003 the city has an estimated Population of 85110 and the density of 5723 is a city located in northern Osaka Prefecture, Japan. As of 2008, the city has an estimated Population of 354600 and the density Yodogawa (淀川区 Yodogawa-ku) is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. is a city in Japan, located at the mouth of the Yodo River on Osaka Bay, in the Kansai region of the main island of Honshū is a train station in Yodogawa-ku, Osaka, Japan. It is the western terminus of the Tōkaidō Shinkansen, and the eastern terminus of the Sanyō Shinkansen Ōsaka Station (大阪駅 Ōsaka eki) is a station on the West Japan Railway Company (JR West located in the Umeda district in Kita-ku, Kita (北区 Kita-ku) is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. Landmarks Umeda See Umeda The is the nickname of portions of the Tōkaidō Main Line and the Sanyō Main Line, between Osaka Station in Osaka Osaka Prefecture and Himeji Station The is a railway line of West Japan Railway (JR West between Osaka and Fukuchiyama, Japan. The new station, JR Katsura Station (provisional name), will be in Minami-ku, Kyoto, between Nishi-Ōji Station and Mukōmachi Station (5. 2 km from Kyoto Station). Exact opening date of this station is not available.
History
- March 13, 1988 – JR West starts the use of the line name JR Kyoto Line
- March 15, 2008 – Shimamoto Station opens (first opening of new station after the naming in 1988)
See also
Events 1138 - Cardinal Gregorio Conti is elected Antipope as Victor IV, succeeding Anacletus II. Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) Events 44 BC - Julius Caesar, Dictator of the Roman Republic, is stabbed to death by Marcus Junius Brutus, 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Definition The Kyoto Main Line is often called for short and in a broader sense two branch lines Senri Line and Arashiyama Line, are included to Kyoto Line Nickname Introduction The line is named after, which the route runs along The is the nickname of portions of the Tōkaidō Main Line and the Sanyō Main Line, between Osaka Station in Osaka Osaka Prefecture and Himeji StationDapyx Software network: MP3 Explorer | Ebook Manager | Zenithic