Fukuhoku Yutaka Line
| Fukuhoku Yutaka Line | |||||
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JR Kyushu 813 series EMU operating on the Fukuhoku Yutaka Line near Iizuka Station | |||||
| Overview | |||||
| Service type | Regional rail | ||||
| Locale | Fukuoka Prefecture | ||||
| First service | 19 June 1904 | ||||
| Current operator | JR Kyushu | ||||
| Former operator | Japanese National Railways | ||||
| Route | |||||
| Termini | Orio Hakata | ||||
| Stops | 27 | ||||
| Distance travelled | 61.4 km (38.2 mi) | ||||
| Lines used | |||||
| Technical | |||||
| Track gauge | 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) | ||||
| Electrification | Overhead line, 20 kV 60 Hz AC | ||||
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The Fukuhoku Yutaka Line (Japanese: 福北ゆたか線, Hepburn: Fukuhoku-Yutaka-sen) is a service name used by the Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu) for a train service in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. The service operates over three different railway lines, covering a distance of 61.4 kilometres (38.2 mi) between Kurosaki Station and Hakata Station.
The Fukuhoku Yutaka Line operates over the following railway lines:
- Chikuhō Main Line, between Orio Station and Keisen Station – 34.5 kilometres (21.4 mi)
- Sasaguri Line, between Keisen Station and Yoshizuka Station – 25.1 kilometres (15.6 mi)
- Kagoshima Main Line, between Yoshizuka Station and Hakata Station – 1.8 kilometres (1.1 mi)