Kure Line

Summary

Kure Line is a railway line^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of railway_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Kure Line is located in Hiroshima Prefecture^[3].
• Kure Line is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Kure Line's transport network is recorded as Hiroshima City Network^[5].
• Kure Line's instance of is recorded as railway line^[6].
• Kure Line's instance of is recorded as zairaisen^[7].
• Kure Line's instance of is recorded as JR main line^[8].
• Kure Line is owned by West Japan Railway Company^[9].
• Kure Line is operated by West Japan Railway Company^[10].
• Kure Line's Commons category is recorded as Kure Line^[11].
• Kure Line's located in time zone is recorded as Japan Standard Time^[12].
• Kure Line's sRGB color hex triplet is recorded as FF8C00^[13].
• Kure Line's terminus is recorded as Mihara Station^[14].
• Kure Line's terminus is recorded as Kaitaichi Station^[15].
• December 27, 1903 marks the founding of Kure Line^[16].
• Kure Line's official website is recorded as https://www.train-guide.westjr.co.jp/kure.html^[17].
• Kure Line's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kure Line^[18].
• Kure Line's type of electrification is recorded as 1500 V DC railway electrification^[19].
• Kure Line's track gauge is recorded as 1067 mm track gauge^[20].
• Kure Line's topic has template is recorded as Template:Kure Line^[21].
• Kure Line's date of official opening is recorded as December 27, 1903^[22].
• Kure Line's route number is recorded as Y^[23].
• Kure Line's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+87'}^[24].
• Kure Line's connects with is recorded as San'yō Shinkansen^[25].
• Kure Line's connects with is recorded as San’yō Main Line^[26].
• Kure Line's connects with is recorded as San'yō Shinkansen^[27].

Body

Geography

Kure Line is in the country of Japan^[4]. It is located in Hiroshima Prefecture^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Kure Line's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+87'}^[24].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway line^[6], zairaisen^[7], and JR main line^[8].

History and Context

December 27, 1903 marks the founding of Kure Line^[16]. It is owned by West Japan Railway Company^[9].

Why It Matters

Kure Line ranks in the top 5% of railway_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]