Hōjō Line

Furawa 2000 Series train at Ao Station.

The Hōjō Line (北条線, Hōjō-sen) is Japanese railway line in Hyōgo Prefecture, between Ao, Ono and Hōjōmachi, Kasai. This is the only railway line Hōjō Railway (北条鉄道, Hōjō Tetsudō) operates. The third sector company took former Japanese National Railways line in 1985. The line links Hōjō, a central town of Kasai, and two railway lines, namely JR West Kakogawa Line and Shintetsu Ao Line.

Basic data

• Distance: 13.6 km / 8.5 mi.
• Gauge: 1,067 mm / 3 ft. 6 in.
• Stations: 8
• Double-track line: None
• Electric supply: Not electrified
• Railway signalling: Staff token

Stations

Station	Distance from start (km)	Connecting Lines	Location
Ao 粟生	0.0	JR West: Kakogawa Line Kobe Electric Railway: Ao Line	Hyōgo	Ono
Abiki 網引	3.5			Kasai
Tahara 田原	4.6
Hokkeguchi 法華口	6.1
Harima-Shimosato 播磨下里	8.0
Osa 長	9.8
Harima-Yokota 播磨横田	11.4
Hōjōmachi 北条町	13.6

See also

• List of railway companies in Japan
• List of railway lines in Japan

External links

• Template:Ja icon Hōjō Railway official website