Kitayama Rail Pages
Meitetsu - Gifu lines


Lines on this page
Railway Line Linetype
Meitetsu BisaiNon JR railway

HashimaNon JR railway

HiromiNon JR railway

InuyamaNon JR railway

KakamigaharaNon JR railway

TakehanaNon JR railway

TsushimaNon JR railway

Meitetsu 名古屋鉄道  Nagoya Tetsudō     Nagoya Railroad

Bisai 尾西線 1067 mm     1500V DC
You can find Kitayama Rail Maps for this line on these pages: Hashima Komaki Kuwana
Ichinomiya
Opened1898 - 1900Yatomi - Meitetsu-Ichinomiya TracksSingle trackYatomi - Saya
1914Meitetsu-Ichinomiya - Tamanoi Double trackSaya - Morikami


 Single trackMorikami - Tamanoi
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Yatomi Kintetsu: Nagoya [Kintetsu-Yatomi], JR Central: Kansai Hon 0.0 Yatomi-shi Aichi
Saya
4.6 Aisai-shi
Tsushima Meitetsu: Tsushima 8.2 Tsushima-shi
Morikami
16.2 Inazawa-shi
Meitetsu-Ichinomiya JR Central: Tōkaidō Hon (Atami - Maibara) [Owari-Ichinomiya], Meitetsu: Nagoya Hon 25.1 Ichinomiya-shi
Tamanoi
30.9 Ichinomiya-shi

Traffic pattern
The Yatomi - Saya - Tsushima trains continue on Tsushima line to Nagoya and destinations beyond. The trains run as Express, Semi-Express and Local, but stop at all stations between Yatomi and Tsushima.
The traffic pattern was accurate at: Dec 1, 2011
TypeOrigin - Major stops - DestinationTrains
per day
Daytime
frequency
Fastest
train
Average
speed
Exp / Semi-Exp / Local Yatomi - Saya - Tsushima (- Tsushima line - Sakaguchi - Nagoya - Tokoname/Kōwa/Chita-Handa/Ōtagawa/Kira-Yoshida/Kō/Higashi-Okazaki/Toyoake/Narumi/Jingūmae)362/hour10 min49 km/h
Saya - Tsushima (- Tsushima line - Sakaguchi - Nagoya - Chūbu Kokusai Kūkō/Tokoname/Kira-Yoshida/Nishio/Ina/Toyokawa-Inari/Higashi-Okazaki/Shin-Anjō/Toyoake)522/hour5 min43 km/h
Local
Futsū
普通
Tsushima - Meitetsu-Ichinomiya694/hour29 min35 km/h
Meitetsu-Ichinomiya - Tamanoi382/hour8 min44 km/h


Hashima 羽島線 1067 mm     1500V DC
You can find a Kitayama Rail Map for this line on this page:
Hashima
Opened1982TracksSingle track
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Egira Meitetsu: Takehana 10.3 Hashima-shi Gifu
Shin-Hashima JR Central: Tōkaidō Shinkansen [Gifu-Hashima] 11.6 Hashima-shi

Traffic pattern The traffic pattern was accurate at: Jan 10, 2012
TypeOrigin - Major stops - DestinationTrains
per day
Daytime
frequency
Fastest
train
Average
speed
Express
Kyūkō
急行
Shin-Hashima - Kasamatsu - Gifu12
29 min34 km/h
Local
Futsū
普通
Shin-Hashima - Kasamatsu - Gifu1
30 min33 km/h
Shin-Hashima - Kasamatsu 56Every 15 min21 min33 km/h


Hiromi 広見線 1067 mm     1500V DC
You can find Kitayama Rail Maps for this line on these pages: Inuyama Mizunami
Opened1920 -1925 TracksDouble trackInuyama - Shin-Kani
Re-routed1946 In InuyamaSingle trackShin-Kani - Mitake
Terminal moved1952In Mitake
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Inuyama Meitetsu: Inuyama, Meitetsu: Komaki 0.0 Inuyama-shi Aichi
Shin-Kani JR Central: Taita [Kani] 14.9 Kani-shi Gifu
Akechi
18.4 Kani-shi
Mitake
22.3 Mitake-chō

Traffic pattern The traffic pattern was accurate at: Jul 27, 2009
TypeOrigin - Major stops - DestinationTrains
per day
Daytime
frequency
Fastest
train
Average
speed
μSKY Limited Express
Myū sukai
ミュースカイ
Chūbu Kokusai Kūkō (Int Airport) - Jingūmae - Nagoya - Inuyama - Shin-Kani
Runs until Inuyama as a section of the train bound for Shin-Unuma
5
1h2161 km/h
Rapid Limited Express
Kaisoku tokkyū
快速特急
Utsumi - Fuki - Jingūmae - Nagoya - Inuyama - Shin-Kani1
1h4655 km/h
Express
Kyūkō
急行
Meitetsu-Gifu - Inuyama - Shin-Kani2
44 min47 km/h
Ina - Nagoya - Inuyama - Shin-Kani2
2h0551 km/h
Rapid Express
Kaisoku kyūkō
快速急行
Toyokawa-Inari - Kō - Nagoya - Inumaya - Shin-Kani1
2h1150 km/h
Semi-express
Junkyū
準急
Chūbu Kokusai Kūkō (Int Airport) - Jingūmae - Nagoya - Inuyama - Shin-Kani26Every 30 min1h4846 km/h
Local
Futsū
普通
Inuyama - Shin-Kani41Every 30 min19 min47 km/h
Shin-Kani - Mitake40Every 30 min11 min40 km/h


Inuyama 犬山線 1067 mm     1500V DC
You can find Kitayama Rail Maps for this line on these pages: Inuyama Komaki
Ōzone
Opened1912 - 1926
TracksDouble track
The line starts officially at Biwajima bunkiten (junction). However, there is no station there.
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Meitetsu-Nagoya
-3.3
Nagoya-shi Aichi
Higashi-Biwajima
-0.6
Nagoya-shi
Biwajima bunkiten Meitetsu: Nagoya Hon 0.0 Junction only Nagoya-shi Aichi
Kamiotai TKJ: Jōhoku [Otai], Nagoya-shi: Tsurumai 3.5
Nagoya-shi
Nishiharu
5.9
Kitanagoya-shi
Iwakura
9.7
Iwakura-shi
Kōnan
16.2
Kōnan-shi
Kashiwamori
19.0
Fusō-chō
Fusō
21.2
Fusō-chō
Inuyama Meitetsu: Hiromi, Meitetsu: Komaki 24.9
Inuyama-shi
Inuyama-yūen Meitetsu: Inuyama Monorail 26.1
Inuyama-shi
Shin-Unuma JR Central: Takayama Hon [Unuma], Meitetsu: Kakamigahara 26.8
Kakamigahara-shi Gifu

Traffic pattern
The Inuyama line between Inuyama and Shin-Unuma is also used by Kakamigahara line trains between Inuyama and Meitetsu-Gifu.

The traffic pattern was accurate at: Jan 10, 2012
TypeOrigin - Major stops - DestinationTrains
per day
Daytime
frequency
Fastest
train
Average
speed
μSKY Limited Express
Myū sukai
ミュースカイ
Chūbu Kokusai Kūkō (Int Airport) - Jingūmae - Nagoya - Inuyama - Shin-Unuma16Every hour1h0168 km/h
(Jingūmae -) Nagoya - Inuyama - Shin-Unuma1
31 min58 km/h
Rapid Limited Express
Kaisoku tokkyū
快速特急
(Toyohashi -) Nagoya - Inuyama - Shin-Unuma28Every 30 min29 min62 km/h
Limited Express
Tokkyū
特急
**) Nagoya - Shin-Unuma4
28 min65 km/h
(Toyohashi -) Nagoya - Inuyama1
26 min65 km/h
Express
Kyūkō
急行
**) Nagoya - Shin-Unuma ( - Meitetsu-Gifu)40Every 30 min32 min56 km/h
**) Nagoya - Inuyama ( - Shin-Kani)7
31 min55 km/h
**) Nagoya - Iwakura2
20 min39 km/h
(Akaike - Nagoya Subway Tsurumai line - ) Kamiotai - Inuyama3
22 min58 km/h
(Akaike - Nagoya Subway Tsurumai line - ) Kamiotai - Iwakura2
7 min53 km/h
Semi-express
Junkyū
準急
**) Nagoya - Inuyama ( - Shin-Kani)28Every 30 min39 min43 km/h
Local
Futsū
普通
**) Nagoya - Shin-Unuma (- Meitetsu-Gifu)3
45 min40 km/h
**) Nagoya - Inuyama29Every 30 min41 min41 km/h
**) Nagoya - Iwakura33Every 30 min20 min39 km/h
(Toyotashi/Akaike - Nagoya Subway Tsurumai line - ) Kamiotai - Inuyama6
27 min48 km/h
(Toyotashi - Nagoya Subway Tsurumai line - ) Kamiotai - Fusō1
29 min37 km/h
(Toyotashi/Akaike - Nagoya Subway Tsurumai line - ) Kamiotai - Kashiwamori13
21 min44 km/h
(Toyotashi/Akaike/Yagoto - Nagoya Subway Tsurumai line - ) Kamiotai - Iwakura12
8 min47 km/h
Inuyama - Shin-Unuma (-Meitetsu-Gifu)1
23 min45 km/h
** ) Most trains from stations south of Nagoya.


Kakamigahara 各務原線 1067 mm     1500V DC
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Inuyama
Opened1926 - 1928TracksDouble track
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Inuyama
-1.9 Inuyama-shi Aichi
Shin-Unuma JR Central: Takayama Hon [Unuma], Meitetsu: Inuyama 0.0 Kakamigahara-shi Gifu
Meiden Kakamigahara
3.9 Kakamigahara-shi
Mikakino
6.4 Kakamigahara-shi
Tagami Meitetsu: Tagami 16.5 Gifu-shi
Meitetsu-Gifu JR Central: Takayama Hon [Gifu], JR Central: Tōkaidō Hon (Atami - Maibara) [Gifu], Meitetsu: Nagoya Hon,
Meitetsu: Gifu Shinai [Shingifu-ekimae]
17.6 Gifu-shi

Traffic pattern
*) Some trains are through from other stations on the Meitetsu network.
The traffic pattern was accurate at: Jul 30, 2009
TypeOrigin - DestinationTrains
per day
Daytime
frequency
Fastest
train
Average
speed
Express
Kyūkō
急行
Inuyama *) - Meitetsu-Gifu41Every 30 min26 min45 km/h
Local
Futsū
普通
Inuyama *) - Meitetsu-Gifu37Every 30 min34 min34 km/h


Takehana 竹鼻線 1067 mm     1500V DC
You can find Kitayama Rail Maps for this line on these pages: Ōgaki Inuyama Hashima
Opened1921 - 1935TracksSingle track
In Egira, the line used to continue to Ōsu (6.7 km from Egira). This section was closed in 2001.
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Kasamatsu Meitetsu: Nagoya Hon 0.0 Kasamatsu-chō Gifu
Hashima Shiyakusho-mae
9.6 Hashima-shi
Egira Meitetsu: Hashima 10.3 Hashima-shi

Traffic pattern The traffic pattern was accurate at: Jan 10, 2012
TypeOrigin - Major stops - DestinationTrains
per day
Daytime
frequency
Fastest
train
Average
speed
Express
Kyūkō
急行
Shin-Hashima - Kasamatsu - Gifu12
29 min34 km/h
Hashima Shiyakusho-mae - Kasamatsu - Gifu1
22 min39 km/h
Local
Futsū
普通
Shin-Hashima - Kasamatsu - Gifu1
30 min33 km/h
Shin-Hashima - Kasamatsu56Every 15 min21 min33 km/h
Hashima Shiyakusho-mae - Kasamatsu - Gifu1
27 min32 km/h


Tsushima 津島線 1067 mm     1500V DC
You can find Kitayama Rail Maps for this line on these pages: Hashima Komaki
Sukaguchi
Opened1914TracksDouble track
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Meitetsu-Nagoya
-5.5 Nagoya-shi Aichi
Sukaguchi Meitetsu: Nagoya Hon 0.0 Kiyosu-shi Aichi
Kida
5.4 Ama-shi
Tsushima Meitetsu: Bisai 11.8 Tsushima-shi

Traffic pattern The traffic pattern was accurate at: Jan 10, 2012
TypeOrigin - Major stops - DestinationTrains
per day
Daytime
frequency
Fastest
train
Average
speed
Limited Express
Tokkyū
特急
(Utsumi - Chita Shin, Kōwa and Tokoname lines -) Nagoya - Tsushima - Saya4
27 min46 km/h
Express
Kyūkō
急行
Sukaguchi - Tsushima - Saya1
21 min44 km/h
Rap Exp/Exp/Semi-Exp/Local Nagoya - Tsushima
All trains from different stations in the Meitetsu network south of Nagoya
Almost all trains to Bisai line (Saya/Yatomi)
All trains stop at all stations at Tsushima line regardless of train type.
60Every 30 min or better23 min45 km/h
Local
Futsū
普通
Sukaguchi - Tsushima
Almost all trains to Bisai line (Saya/Yatomi)
32Every 30 min16 min44 km/h


This page is updated Jan 9, 2012