Hokusō Line

railway line in Japan
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Hokusō Line

Summary

Hokusō Line is a railway line[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of railway_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hokusō Line is located in Tokyo[3].
  • Hokusō Line is located in Chiba Prefecture[4].
  • Hokusō Line is in the country of Japan[5].
  • Hokusō Line's route map is recorded as Hokusō Railway Linemap.svg[6].
  • Hokusō Line's transport network is recorded as Keisei Group Network[7].
  • Hokusō Line's image is recorded as Hokuso-railway-7503F-20140526.jpg[8].
  • Hokusō Line's instance of is recorded as railway line[9].
  • Hokusō Line's owned by is recorded as Hokuso-Railway[10].
  • Hokusō Line's owned by is recorded as Chiba Newtown Railway[11].
  • Hokusō Line's operator is recorded as Hokuso-Railway[12].
  • Shimōsa Province is named after Hokusō Line[13].
  • Hokusō Line's logo image is recorded as Number prefix Hokusō.svg[14].
  • Hokusō Line's sRGB color hex triplet is recorded as 00BFFF[15].
  • Hokusō Line's terminus is recorded as Keisei-Takasago Station[16].
  • Hokusō Line's terminus is recorded as Inba-Nihon-Idai Station[17].
  • +1979-03-09T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Hokusō Line[18].
  • Hokusō Line's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02pkk70[19].
  • Hokusō Line's train depot is recorded as Imba Depot[20].
  • Hokusō Line's official website is recorded as https://www.hokuso-railway.co.jp/railway/[21].
  • Hokusō Line's type of electrification is recorded as 1500 V DC railway electrification[22].
  • Hokusō Line's track gauge is recorded as standard-gauge railway[23].
  • Hokusō Line's date of official opening is recorded as +1979-03-09T00:00:00Z[24].
  • Hokusō Line's route number is recorded as HS[25].
  • Hokusō Line's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+32.3'}[26].
  • Hokusō Line's connects with is recorded as Keisei Main Line[27].

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Geography

Hokusō Line is in the country of Japan[5]. Located in include Tokyo[3], a metropolitan prefecture[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1868[30], headquartered in Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building[31] and Chiba Prefecture[4], a prefecture of Japan[32], in Japan[33], founded in 1873[34].

Physical Characteristics

Hokusō Line's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+32.3'}[26].

Designation and Status

Hokusō Line's instance of is recorded as railway line[9].

History and Context

+1979-03-09T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Hokusō Line[18]. Owners include Hokuso-Railway[10], a third sector railways[35], in Japan[36], founded in 1972[37], headquartered in Shinkamagaya[38] and Chiba Newtown Railway[11], a rail company (Japan)[39], in Japan[40], founded in 2004[41], headquartered in Yawata[42]. Shimōsa Province is named after it[13].

Why It Matters

Hokusō Line ranks in the top 4% of railway_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

References

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  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [34] . 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. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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