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Abukuma Express Railway


Abukyū 阿武隈急行  Abukuma Kyūkō     Abukuma Express
The main owners are: Fukushima prefecture (28%), Miyagi prefecture (25.6%) and Fukushima kōtsū, a railway and bus company, (20%).

Abukuma kyūkō (Abukuma express) 阿武隈急行線 1067 mm     20 kV 50 Hz AC
You can find Kitayama Rail Maps for this line on these pages: Fukushima
Sendai
Opened1968Tsukinoki - Marumori as JNR Marumori lineTracksDouble trackFukushima - km 4.7 (Yanome block stn)
shared with Tōhoku Hon line.
1988Marumori - FukushimaSingle trackKm 4.7 - Tsukinoki
Owner change1986From JNR to Abukuma kyūkō
MapionGoogle Major stations Connecting lines KmCityPrefecture
Fukushima Fukushima: Iizaka, JR East: Tōhoku Shinkansen, JR East: Tōhoku Hon (Kuroiso - Sendai),
JR East: Ōu Hon [Yamagata] (Fukushima - Shinjō ), JR East: Yamagata Shinkansen
0.0 Fukushima-shi Fukushima
Hobara
12.8 Date-shi
Yanagawa
18.3 Date-shi
Tomino
22.1 Date-shi
Abukuma
29.4 Marumori-machi Miyagi
Marumori
37.5 Marumori-machi
Kakuda
43.3 Kakuda-shi
Tsukinoki JR East: Tōhoku Hon (Kuroiso - Sendai) 54.9 Shibata-machi

Traffic pattern The traffic pattern was accurate at: Dec 1, 2011
Origin - Major stops - DestinationTrains
per day
Fastest
train
Average
speed
Fukushima - Tsukinoki111h1047 km/h
Fukushima - Kakuda21h0043 km/h
Fukushima - Tomino1433 min40 km/h
Fukushima - Yanagawa328 min39 km/h
Yanagawa - Tsukinoki - Sendai21h1946 km/h
Yanagawa - Tsukinoki243 min51 km/h
Marumori - Tsukinoki821 min50 km/h


This page is updated Dec 15, 2011