Ban'etsu West Line

railway line in Japan
Place railway_line Q807038
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Ban'etsu West Line

Summary

Ban'etsu West Line is a railway line[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of railway_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ban'etsu West Line is located in Fukushima Prefecture[3].
  • Ban'etsu West Line is located in Niigata Prefecture[4].
  • Ban'etsu West Line is in the country of Japan[5].
  • Ban'etsu West Line's route map is recorded as JR Banetsu Line linemap.svg[6].
  • Ban'etsu West Line's transport network is recorded as local lines network of JR East[7].
  • Ban'etsu West Line's transport network is recorded as Q122168446[8].
  • Ban'etsu West Line's image is recorded as Banetsu wakamatsu01.JPG[9].
  • Ban'etsu West Line's instance of is recorded as railway line[10].
  • Ban'etsu West Line's instance of is recorded as zairaisen[11].
  • Ban'etsu West Line's instance of is recorded as JR main line[12].
  • Ban'etsu West Line's owned by is recorded as East Japan Railway Company[13].
  • Ban'etsu West Line's operator is recorded as East Japan Railway Company[14].
  • Ban'etsu West Line's operator is recorded as Japan Freight Railway Company[15].
  • Ban'etsu West Line's Commons category is recorded as Ban'etsu West Line[16].
  • Ban'etsu West Line's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1862831[17].
  • Ban'etsu West Line's sRGB color hex triplet is recorded as A0522D[18].
  • Ban'etsu West Line's terminus is recorded as Kōriyama Station[19].
  • Ban'etsu West Line's terminus is recorded as Niitsu Station[20].
  • +1898-07-26T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Ban'etsu West Line[21].
  • Ban'etsu West Line's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h05fz[22].
  • Ban'etsu West Line's train depot is recorded as Koriyama General Rolling Stock Center[23].
  • Ban'etsu West Line's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ban'etsu West Line[24].
  • Ban'etsu West Line's type of electrification is recorded as 20 kV, 50 Hz AC railway electrification[25].
  • Ban'etsu West Line's type of electrification is recorded as non‐electrified railway system[26].
  • Ban'etsu West Line's track gauge is recorded as 1067 mm track gauge[27].

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Geography

Ban'etsu West Line is in the country of Japan[5]. Located in include Fukushima Prefecture[3], a prefecture of Japan[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1876[30] and Niigata Prefecture[4], a prefecture of Japan[31], in Japan[32], founded in 1870[33].

Physical Characteristics

Ban'etsu West Line's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+175.6'}[34].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway line[10], zairaisen[11], and JR main line[12].

History and Context

+1898-07-26T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Ban'etsu West Line[21]. Its owned by is recorded as East Japan Railway Company[13].

Why It Matters

Ban'etsu West Line ranks in the top 4% of railway_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [34] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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