Yamaguchi Line

railway line in Japan
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Yamaguchi Line

Summary

Yamaguchi Line is a railway line[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of railway_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (492 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Yamaguchi Line is located in Yamaguchi Prefecture[3].
  • Yamaguchi Line is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Yamaguchi Line's instance of is recorded as railway line[5].
  • Yamaguchi Line's instance of is recorded as zairaisen[6].
  • Yamaguchi Line's instance of is recorded as Local Transport Line of JR[7].
  • Yamaguchi Line's founder is recorded as Imperial Railway Board[8].
  • Yamaguchi Line is owned by West Japan Railway Company[9].
  • Yamaguchi Line is operated by West Japan Railway Company[10].
  • Yamaguchi Line's Commons category is recorded as Yamaguchi Line[11].
  • Yamaguchi Line's sRGB color hex triplet is recorded as F37052[12].
  • Yamaguchi Line's terminus is recorded as Shin-Yamaguchi Station[13].
  • Yamaguchi Line's terminus is recorded as Masuda Station[14].
  • February 20, 1913 marks the founding of Yamaguchi Line[15].
  • Yamaguchi Line's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Yamaguchi Line[16].
  • Yamaguchi Line's type of electrification is recorded as non‐electrified railway system[17].
  • Yamaguchi Line's track gauge is recorded as 1067 mm track gauge[18].
  • Yamaguchi Line's topic has template is recorded as Template:Yamaguchi Line[19].
  • Yamaguchi Line's date of official opening is recorded as February 20, 1913[20].
  • Yamaguchi Line's route number is recorded as ヤクセ[21].
  • Yamaguchi Line's name in kana is recorded as やまぐちせん[22].
  • Yamaguchi Line's length is recorded as {'amount': '+93.9'}[23].
  • Yamaguchi Line's maximum gradient is recorded as {'amount': '+25'}[24].
  • Yamaguchi Line's connects with is recorded as San'yō Shinkansen[25].
  • Yamaguchi Line's connects with is recorded as San’yō Main Line[26].
  • Yamaguchi Line's connects with is recorded as Ube Line[27].

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Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Yamaguchi Line's length is recorded as {'amount': '+93.9'}[23].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway line[5], zairaisen[6], and Local Transport Line of JR[7].

History and Context

February 20, 1913 marks the founding of Yamaguchi Line[15]. It is owned by West Japan Railway Company[9].

Why It Matters

Yamaguchi Line ranks in the top 5% of railway_line entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (492 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  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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  1. 7d ago · Bouzinac · 2026-09-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    State of use in use
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/53597|batch #53597]]: probably due to their P402"
  2. 7w ago · K8hishi · 2026-07-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of railway line, zairaisen, Local Transport Line of JR
    Operator
    Owned by West Japan Railway Company
    Operator West Japan Railway Company
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1814]]: やまぐちせん, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/262442|batch #262442]]"
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