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Kōtoku line
 JR local in Takamatsu to Hiketa (Kōtoku line)
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JR Shikoku 四国旅客鉄道  Shikoku Ryokaku Tetsudō     Shikoku Railway Company

Kōtoku 高徳線 1067 mm     Non-electric
You can find Kitayama Rail Maps for this line on these pages: Takamatsu
Takamatsu city
Opened1899Sako - TokushimaOpened1923 - 1935Takamatsu - IkenotaniTracksSingle trackTakamatsu - Sako
1916Ikenotani - Furukawa (close to Tokushima)1935Ikenotani - Sako (new route)Two parallel tracksSako - Tokushima
One track for Tokushima line
One track for Kōtoku line
The line name is derived from the first kanji character in Takamatsu (Taka - also read as Kō) and Tokushima (Toku).
MapionGoogle Major stations Connecting lines KmCityPrefecture
Map Map Takamatsu Kotoden: Kotohira [Takamatsu-chikkō], JR Shikoku: Yosan 0.0 Takamatsu-shi Kagawa
Map Map Yashima
9.5 Takamatsu-shi
Map Map Shido Kotoden: Shido [Kotoden-Shido] 16.3 Sanuki-shi
Map Map Orangetown
18.9 Sanuki-shi Tokushima
Map Map Sanbonmatsu
37.6 Higashikagawa-shi
Map Map Sanuki-Shirotori
40.7 Higashikagawa-shi Kagawa
Map Map Hiketa
45.1 Higashikagawa-shi Tokushima
Map Map Itano
58.0 Itano-chō
Map Map Ikenotani JR Shikoku: Naruto 64.2 Naruto-shi
Map Map Sako JR Shikoku: Tokushima 73.1 Tokushima-shi
Map Map Tokushima JR Shikoku: Mugi 74.5 Tokushima-shi

Traffic pattern
In addition to the trains shown below, Kōtoku line is used by:
- Naruto line trains between Ikenotani and Tokushima
- Tokushima line trains between Sako and Tokushima
The traffic pattern was accurate at: Nov 7, 2011
TypeNameOrigin - Major stops - DestinationTrains
per day		Daytime
frequency		Fastest
train		Average
speed
Limited Express
Tokkyū
特急		Uzushio
うずしお 		Okayama - Utazu - Takamatsu - Tokushima2
1h5874 km/h
Takamatsu - Tokushima151/hour1h0470 km/h
Local
Futsū
普通
Takamatsu - Tokushima - Mugi line - Mugi2
4h5029 km/h
Takamatsu - Tokushima8
1h4543 km/h
Takamatsu - Hiketa15
1h1138 km/h
Takamatsu - Sanbonmatsu4
1h0038 km/h
Takamatsu - Orangetown4
32 min35 km/h
Hiketa - Tokushima1
46 min38 km/h
Itano - Tokushima13
26 min38 km/h

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This page is updated Nov 5, 2011