Karatsu Line

railway station in Saga prefecture, Japan
Place railway_line Q851961
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Karatsu Line

Summary

Karatsu Line is a railway line[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of railway_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Karatsu Line is located in Saga Prefecture[3].
  • Karatsu Line is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Karatsu Line's route map is recorded as Map railroad japan karatsu rough.png[5].
  • Karatsu Line's image is recorded as Kiha47-karatsu.JPG[6].
  • Karatsu Line's instance of is recorded as railway line[7].
  • Karatsu Line's instance of is recorded as zairaisen[8].
  • Karatsu Line's instance of is recorded as Local Transport Line of JR[9].
  • Karatsu Line's instance of is recorded as train service[10].
  • Karatsu Line's owned by is recorded as Kyushu Railway Company[11].
  • Karatsu Line's operator is recorded as Kyushu Railway Company[12].
  • Karatsu Line's Commons category is recorded as Karatsu Line[13].
  • Karatsu Line's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1871196[14].
  • Karatsu Line's located in time zone is recorded as Japan Standard Time[15].
  • Karatsu Line's terminus is recorded as Kubota Station[16].
  • Karatsu Line's terminus is recorded as Nishi-Karatsu Station[17].
  • +1898-12-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Karatsu Line[18].
  • Karatsu Line's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02qh__s[19].
  • Karatsu Line's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Karatsu Line[20].
  • Karatsu Line's type of electrification is recorded as non‐electrified railway system[21].
  • Karatsu Line's type of electrification is recorded as 1500 V DC railway electrification[22].
  • Karatsu Line's track gauge is recorded as 1067 mm track gauge[23].
  • Karatsu Line's topic has template is recorded as Template:Karatsu Line[24].
  • Karatsu Line's date of official opening is recorded as +1898-12-01T00:00:00Z[25].
  • Karatsu Line's route number is recorded as JK[26].
  • Karatsu Line's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+42.5'}[27].

Body

Geography

Karatsu Line is in the country of Japan[4]. It is located in Saga Prefecture[3].

Physical Characteristics

Karatsu Line's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+42.5'}[27].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway line[7], zairaisen[8], Local Transport Line of JR[9], and train service[10].

History and Context

+1898-12-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Karatsu Line[18]. Its owned by is recorded as Kyushu Railway Company[11].

Why It Matters

Karatsu Line ranks in the top 5% of railway_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_karatsu-line_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Karatsu Line}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/karatsu-line}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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