Nichinan Line
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The is a railway line on Kyūshū
Kyushu
is the third largest island of Japan and most southwesterly of its four main islands. Its alternate ancient names include , , and . The historical regional name is referred to Kyushu and its surrounding islands....

, running from Minami-Miyazaki Station
Minami-Miyazaki Station
is a train station of JR Kyushu Nippō Main Line and Nichinan Line in Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Japan....

 in Miyazaki
Miyazaki, Miyazaki
is the capital city of Miyazaki Prefecture on the island of Kyūshū in Japan. Located on the coast and perforated by several rivers, Miyazaki City enjoys scenic views of both ocean and nearby, verdant mountains...

, Miyazaki Prefecture
Miyazaki Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Kyushu. The capital is the city of Miyazaki.- History :Historically, after the Meiji Restoration, Hyūga Province was renamed Miyazaki Prefecture....

 to terminal of Shibushi Station
Shibushi Station
is a terminal train station of JR Kyushu Nichinan Line in Shibushi, Kagoshima, Japan.-JR:- Adjacent stations :- Nearby places :*Port of Shibushi*Shibushi City Hall*Shibushi Post Office...

 in Shibushi
Shibushi, Kagoshima
is a city located in Kagoshima, Japan.The city was founded on January 1, 2006 from the merger of the former town of Shibushi with the towns of Ariake and Matsuyama, all from Soo District....

, Kagoshima Prefecture
Kagoshima Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Kyushu. The capital is the city of Kagoshima.- Geography :Kagoshima Prefecture is located at the southwest tip of Kyushu and includes a chain of islands stretching further to the southwest for a few hundred kilometers...

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The line's data

  • Operator:JR Kyūshū
  • Distance (km):88.9 km
  • 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...

    :1067 mm
  • Stations:28
  • Multiple tracks: None (Single track for the whole line)
  • Electrification: Between Minami Miyazaki and Tayoshi (20,000V 60Hz)
  • 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...

    : Automatic

Stations

•: Stops, |: Passes through

Stations Distance
(km)
Rapid train
Nichinan Marine
Transfers Location
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Nippō Main Line
Nippo Main Line
frame|Nippō Main LineThe is a railway line in Kyūshū, in southern Japan. Part of the Kyushu Railway Company system, it follows the east coast of the island. The line originates at Kokura Station in Kokura, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka...

Miyazaki
Miyazaki Station
is a JR Kyushu railway station located in Miyazaki, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan.The central station of the prefectural capital is served by the Nippō Main Line connecting Fukuoka Prefecture and Kagoshima Prefecture...

-2.6 JR Kyūshū
Kyushu Railway Company
The , also referred to as , is one of the constituent companies of Japan Railways Group . It operates intercity rail services in Kyushu, Japan and the JR Kyushu Jet Ferry Beetle hydrofoil service across the Tsushima Strait between Fukuoka and Busan, South Korea.When Japan Railways was divided in...

: Nippō Main Line
Nippo Main Line
frame|Nippō Main LineThe is a railway line in Kyūshū, in southern Japan. Part of the Kyushu Railway Company system, it follows the east coast of the island. The line originates at Kokura Station in Kokura, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka...

 (For Ōita and Kokura)
Miyazaki
Miyazaki, Miyazaki
is the capital city of Miyazaki Prefecture on the island of Kyūshū in Japan. Located on the coast and perforated by several rivers, Miyazaki City enjoys scenic views of both ocean and nearby, verdant mountains...

Miyazaki
Prefecture
Miyazaki Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Kyushu. The capital is the city of Miyazaki.- History :Historically, after the Meiji Restoration, Hyūga Province was renamed Miyazaki Prefecture....

Nichinan Line
Minami-Miyazaki
Minami-Miyazaki Station
is a train station of JR Kyushu Nippō Main Line and Nichinan Line in Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Japan....

0.0 JR Kyūshū: Nippō Main Line (For Kagoshima) Miyazaki Miyazaki
Prefecture
Tayoshi
Tayoshi Station
is a railway station of Kyushu Railway Company located in Miyazaki, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. At this station the Miyazaki Kūkō Line branches off the Nichinan Line....

2.0 JR Kyūshū: Miyazaki Kūkō Line
Miyazaki Kuko Line
is a railway line in Japan. Part of the JR Kyushu, it connects Tayoshi Station in Miyazaki, Miyazaki Prefecture with Miyazaki Airport. Trains continue to Minami-Miyazaki Station and Miyazaki Station in the city center and further on the Nippō Main Line....

Minamikata
Minamikata Station (Miyazaki)
is a train station of JR Kyushu Nichinan Line in Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Japan....

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Kibana
Kibana Station
is a train station of JR Kyushu Nichinan Line in Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Japan....

7.5  
Undōkōen
Undōkōen Station (Miyazaki)
is a train station of JR Kyushu Nichinan Line in Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Japan.-Environs:*Sun Marine Stadium...

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Sosanji
Sosanji Station
is a train station of JR Kyushu Nichinan Line in Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Japan....

10.2 | |  
Kodomonokuni
Kodomonokuni Station (Miyazaki)
is a train station of JR Kyushu Nichinan Line in Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Japan....

11.4  
Aoshima
Aoshima Station
is a train station of JR Kyushu Nichinan Line in Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Japan.-Environs:*Aoshima...

12.7  
Oryūzako
Oryūzako Station
is a train station of JR Kyushu Nichinan Line in Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Japan....

13.8 |  
Uchiumi
Uchiumi Station
is a train station of JR Kyushu Nichinan Line in Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Japan....

17.5 |  
Kouchiumi
Kouchiumi Station
is a train station of JR Kyushu Nichinan Line in Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Japan....

19.9 |  
Ibii
Ibii Station
is a train station of JR Kyushu Nichinan Line in Nichinan, Miyazaki, Japan....

23.3   Nichinan
Nichinan, Miyazaki
is a city in Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on January 1, 1950. As of November 1, 2009, the city has an estimated population of 57,866 and a population density of 108 persons per km². The city's total area is 536.12 km²....

Kitagō
Kitagō Station
is a train station of JR Kyushu Nichinan Line in Nichinan, Miyazaki, Japan....

32.5  
Uchinoda
Uchinoda Station
is a train station of JR Kyushu Nichinan Line in Nichinan, Miyazaki, Japan....

37.1 | |  
Obi
Obi Station
is a train station of JR Kyushu Nichinan Line in Nichinan, Miyazaki, Japan....

39.8  
Nichinan
Nichinan Station
is a train station of JR Kyushu Nichinan Line in Nichinan, Miyazaki, Japan....

43.8  
Aburatsu
Aburatsu Station
is a train station of JR Kyushu Nichinan Line in Nichinan, Miyazaki, Japan....

46.0  
Ōdōtsu
Ōdōtsu Station
is a train station of JR Kyushu Nichinan Line in Nichinan, Miyazaki, Japan....

50.3  
Nangō
Nangō Station
is a train station of JR Kyushu Nichinan Line in Nichinan, Miyazaki, Japan....

53.0  
Taninokuchi
Taninokuchi Station
is a train station of JR Kyushu Nichinan Line in Nichinan, Miyazaki, Japan....

56.1 |    
Yowara
Yowara Station
is a train station of JR Kyushu Nichinan Line in Nichinan, Miyazaki, Japan....

60.5    
Hyūga-Ōtsuka
Hyūga-Ōtsuka Station
is a train station of JR Kyushu Nichinan Line in Kushima, Miyazaki, Japan....

68.6     Kushima
Kushima, Miyazaki
is a city located in Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan.As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 22,727 and the density of 77.06 persons per km²...

Hyūga-Kitakata
Hyūga-Kitakata Station
is a train station of JR Kyushu Nichinan Line in Kushima, Miyazaki, Japan....

71.8 |    
Kushima
Kushima Station
is a train station of JR Kyushu Nichinan Line in Kushima, Miyazaki, Japan....

74.4    
Fukushima-Imamachi
Fukushima-Imamachi Station
is a train station of JR Kyushu Nichinan Line in Kushima, Miyazaki, Japan....

77.2    
Fukushima-Takamatsu
Fukushima-Takamatsu Station
is a train station of JR Kyushu Nichinan Line in Kushima, Miyazaki, Japan....

79.6    
Ōsumi-Natsui
Ōsumi-Natsui Station
is a train station of JR Kyushu Nichinan Line in Shibushi, Kagoshima, Japan.-JR:- Adjacent stations :- Gallery :...

84.5 |     Shibushi
Shibushi, Kagoshima
is a city located in Kagoshima, Japan.The city was founded on January 1, 2006 from the merger of the former town of Shibushi with the towns of Ariake and Matsuyama, all from Soo District....

Kagoshima
Prefecture
Kagoshima Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Kyushu. The capital is the city of Kagoshima.- Geography :Kagoshima Prefecture is located at the southwest tip of Kyushu and includes a chain of islands stretching further to the southwest for a few hundred kilometers...

Shibushi
Shibushi Station
is a terminal train station of JR Kyushu Nichinan Line in Shibushi, Kagoshima, Japan.-JR:- Adjacent stations :- Nearby places :*Port of Shibushi*Shibushi City Hall*Shibushi Post Office...

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Previously existing transfers

  • Shibushi Station:
    • Ōsumi Line - abolished on 14 March 1987
    • Shibushi Line - abolished on 28 March 1987
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