The is a Japanese freight-only railway line from Izumi

Izumi Station (Iwaki, Fukushima)

is a railway station located in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, opertaed by East Japan Railway Company .-External links:*...

, serving Onahama Freight Terminal, all in Iwaki, Fukushima

Iwaki, Fukushima

is a city located in the southern part of the Hamadōri coastal region of Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.A designated "core city", Iwaki is also one of the growing number of hiragana cities. Its area is 1,231.35 km², making it the 10th largest city in Japan...

. It is the only railway line operated by the , excluding a few more industrial railway

Industrial railway

An industrial railway is a type of railway that is not available for public transportation and is used exclusively to serve a particular industrial, logistics or military site...

 lines. The third sector company had its roots as a horsecar

Horsecar

A horsecar or horse-drawn tram is an animal-powered streetcar or tram.These early forms of public transport developed out of industrial haulage routes that had long been in existence, and from the omnibus routes that first ran on public streets in the 1820s, using the newly improved iron or steel...

 operator, opened in 1907 to transport salt and fish. On the development of the Port of Onahama industrial area it changed to a railway line carrying zinc

Zinc

Zinc , or spelter , is a metallic chemical element; it has the symbol Zn and atomic number 30. It is the first element in group 12 of the periodic table. Zinc is, in some respects, chemically similar to magnesium, because its ion is of similar size and its only common oxidation state is +2...

 and containers

Containerization

Containerization is a system of freight transport based on a range of steel intermodal containers...

. It had a passenger service until 1972.

Basic data

• Distance: 5.4 km / 3.4 mi.
• Gauge
  Rail gauge
  Track gauge or rail gauge is the distance between the inner sides of the heads of the two load bearing rails that make up a single railway line. Sixty percent of the world's railways use a standard gauge of . Wider gauges are called broad gauge; smaller gauges, narrow gauge. Break-of-gauge refers...
  
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• Double track line: None
• Electrification: None
• Railway signalling
  Railway signalling
  Railway signalling is a system used to control railway traffic safely, essentially to prevent trains from colliding. Being guided by fixed rails, trains are uniquely susceptible to collision; furthermore, trains cannot stop quickly, and frequently operate at speeds that do not enable them to stop...
  
  : Tablet
  Token (railway signalling)
  In railway signalling, a token is a physical object which a locomotive driver is required to have or see before entering onto a particular section of single track. The token is clearly endorsed with the name of the section it belongs to...
  
   token

Stations

Station/Freight terminal	Japanese	Distance (km)	Transfers	Location
Izumi Izumi Station (Iwaki, Fukushima) is a railway station located in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, opertaed by East Japan Railway Company .-External links:*...	泉	0.0	Jōban Line Joban Line The is a railway line in Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company . It begins at Nippori Station in Taitō, Tokyo and follows the Pacific coasts of Chiba, Ibaraki, and Fukushima Prefectures before the line officially ends at Iwanuma Station in Iwanuma, Miyagi...	Iwaki, Fukushima Iwaki, Fukushima is a city located in the southern part of the Hamadōri coastal region of Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.A designated "core city", Iwaki is also one of the growing number of hiragana cities. Its area is 1,231.35 km², making it the 10th largest city in Japan...
Miyashita Freight Terminal	宮下	3.6
Onahama Freight Terminal	小名浜	5.4