Bessho Line

railway line in Ueda, Nagano prefecture, Japan
Place railway_line Q7877419
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Bessho Line

Summary

Bessho Line is a railway line[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of railway_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Bessho Line is located in Ueda[3].
  • Bessho Line is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Bessho Line's instance of is recorded as railway line[5].
  • Bessho Line is owned by Ueda Kotsu[6].
  • Bessho Line is operated by Ueda Kotsu[7].
  • Bessho Line's terminus is recorded as Ueda Station[8].
  • Bessho Line's terminus is recorded as Bessho-Onsen Station[9].
  • January 1, 1921 marks the founding of Bessho Line[10].
  • Bessho Line's official website is recorded as https://www.ukg.co.jp[11].
  • Bessho Line's type of electrification is recorded as 1500 V DC railway electrification[12].
  • Bessho Line's track gauge is recorded as 1067 mm track gauge[13].
  • Bessho Line's date of official opening is recorded as 1921[14].
  • Bessho Line's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+11.6'}[15].
  • Bessho Line's connects with is recorded as Shinano Railway Line[16].

Body

Geography

Bessho Line is in the country of Japan[4]. It is located in Ueda[3].

Physical Characteristics

Bessho Line's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+11.6'}[15].

Designation and Status

Bessho Line's instance of is recorded as railway line[5].

History and Context

January 1, 1921 marks the founding of Bessho Line[10]. It is owned by Ueda Kotsu[6].

Why It Matters

Bessho Line ranks in the top 5% of railway_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · K8hishi · 2026-07-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of railway line
    Operator
    Owned by Ueda Kotsu
    Operator Ueda Kotsu
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1814]]: べっしょせん, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/262402|batch #262402]]"
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