Kitayama Rail Pages
Uetsu line


JR East 東日本旅客鉄道  Higashi Nihon Ryokaku Tetsudō     East Japan Railway

Uetsu Hon 羽越本線 1067 mm     
You can find Kitayama Rail Maps for this line on these pages: Akita Tsuruoka Niigata
Traction1500V DCNiitsu - Murakami
20 kV 50 Hz ACMurakami - Akita
Opened1912 - 1924 TracksSingle trackKuwagawa - Echigo-KangawaTracksDouble trackYuza - Fukura
TracksSingle trackNiitsu - ShibataDouble trackEchigo-Kangawa - GatsugiSingle trackFukura - Konoura
Double trackShibata - KanazukaSingle trackGatsugi - FuyaDouble trackKonoura - Nikaho
Single trackKanazuka - NakajōDouble trackFuya - KoiwagawaSingle trackNikaho - Nishime
Double trackNakajō - HirabayashiSingle trackKoiwagawa - Atsumi-onsenDouble trackNishime - Oriwatari
Single trackHirabayashi - MurakamiDouble trackAtsumi-onsen - Uzen-ŌyamaSingle trackOriwatari - Michikawa
Double trackMurakami - MajimaSingle trackUzen-Ōyama - FujishimaDouble trackMichikawa - Shimohama
Single trackMajima - Echigo-HayakawaDouble trackFujishima - MototateSingle trackShimohama - Akita
Double trackEchigo-Hayakawa - KuwagawaSingle trackMototate - Yuza
MapionGoogle Major stations Connecting lines KmCityPrefecture
Niitsu JR East: Shinetsu Hon (Shinonoi - Niigata), JR East: Banetsu-sai 0.0 Niigata-shi Niigata
Suibara
10.2 Agano-shi
Shibata JR East: Hakushin 26.0 Shibata-shi
Kanazuka
35.3 Shibata-shi
Nakajō
39.1 Tainai-shi
Sakamachi JR East: Yonesaka 48.0 Murakami-shi
Hirabayashi
51.6 Murakami-shi
Murakami
59.4 Murakami-shi
Majima
66.5 Murakami-shi
Echigo-Hayakawa
71.4 Murakami-shi
Kuwagawa
78.3 Murakami-shi
Echigo-Kangawa
87.5 Murakami-shi
Gatsugi
92.8 Murakami-shi
Fuya
95.9 Murakami-shi
Nezugaseki
101.0 Tsuruoka-shi Yamagata
Koiwagawa
105.4 Tsuruoka-shi
Atsumi-onsen
109.8 Tsuruoka-shi
Uzen-Ōyama
133.4 Tsuruoka-shi
Tsuruoka
139.4 Tsuruoka-shi
Fujishima
146.0 Tsuruoka-shi
Amarume JR East: Rikuu-sai 154.7 Shōnai-machi
Sakata
166.9 Sakata-shi
Mototate
173.3 Sakata-shi
Yuza
179.1 Yuza-machi
Fukura
186.1 Yuza-machi
Kisakata
203.4 Nikaho-shi Akita
Konoura
209.2 Nikaho-shi
Nikaho
214.7 Nikaho-shi
Nishime
223.1 Yurihonjō-shi
Ugo-Honjō Yuri Kōgen: Chōkaisanroku 228.9 Yurihonjō-shi
Oriwatari
240.7 Yurihonjō-shi
Michikawa
251.8 Yurihonjō-shi
Shimohama
258.4 Akita-shi
Araya
265.7 Akita-shi
Akita JR East: Ōu Hon (Akita - Aomori), JR East: Akita Shinkansen, JR East: Ōu Hon (Shinjō - Akita) 271.7 Akita-shi

Traffic pattern The traffic pattern was accurate at: Nov 28, 2011
TypeNameOrigin - Major stops - DestinationTrains
per day
Fastest
train
Average
speed
Limited Express
Tokkyū
特急
Inaho
いなほ
Niigata - Hakushin line - Shibata - Sakata - Akita33h3775 km/h
Niigata - Hakushin line - Shibata - Sakata42h0978 km/h
Sleeper Limited Express
Shindai tokkyū
寝台特急
Akebono
あけぼの
Ueno - Takasaki - (Nittsu) - Akita - Aomori112h4161 km/h
Nihonkai
日本海
Ōsaka - Kyōto - Naoetsu - Niitsu - Akita - Aomori114h5868 km/h
Twilight Express
トワイライトエクスプレス
Ōsaka - Niitsu - (no stops) - (Akita) - (Hakodate) - Tōya - Sapporo4-7 times/week22h0268 km/h
Rapid
Kaisoku
快速
Benibana
べにばな
Niigata - Hakushin line - Shibata - Sakamachi - Yonezaka line - Yonezawa12h5249 km/h

Niigata - Hakushin line - Shibata - Murakami254 min67 km/h
Ugo-Honjō - Akita137 min69 km/h
Mogamigawa
最上川
Shinjō - Rikuu-sai line - Amarume - Sakata156 min59 km/h
Local
Futsū
普通

Niitsu - Shibata - Sakata23h1452 km/h
Niitsu - Shibata - Nezugaseki12h1246 km/h
Niitsu - Shibata - Sakamachi - Yonezaka line - Yonezawa13h2740 km/h
Niitsu - Shibata828 min56 km/h
Niitsu - Suibara112 min51 km/h
Niigata - Hakushin line - Shibata - Murakami151h1052 km/h
Murakami - Sakata52h1448 km/h
Nezugaseki - Sakata41h2447 km/h
Tsuruoka - Sakata330 min55 km/h
Shinjō - Rikuu-sai line - Amarume - Sakata71h0253 km/h
Sakata - Akita91h4858 km/h
Sakata - Fukura319 min61 km/h
Ugo-Honjo - Akita542 min61 km/h
Michikawa - Akita123 min52 km/h
Araya - Akita58 min45 km/h


This page is updated Dec 28, 2011