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The is a Japanese railway line connecting Okazaki Station in Okazaki and Kōzōji Station in Kasugai, operated by the . The company or the line is abbreviated as . This is the only line the company operates. Despite its name, the line is not a true loop, but a north-south line situated east of Nagoya, which can be considered as an unclosed loop. The Aichi Loop Railway is a third sector company, with shares held by public sector such as Aichi Prefecture, the city of Toyota, and also by private companies. Unlike typical third-sector lines in Japan, the Aichi Loop Line makes a profit, since the line functions as a commuter rail line for nearby Toyota Motor factories. ==Basic data== *Operators, distances: * *Aichi Loop Railway (Category 1) * * *Okazaki - Kōzōji: 45.3 km (ca. 28.1 mi.) * *Japan Freight Railway Company (Category 2) * * *Okazaki — Kita-Okazaki: 5.3 km (ca. 3.3 mi.) * * *Freight operation ceased in 1999. *Track: * *Double: Naka-Okazaki - Kita-Okazaki, Kitano-Masuzuka - Mikawa-Kamigō, Mikawa-Toyota - Shin-Toyota, Setoshi - Kōzōji * *Single: the rest *Railway signalling: Automatic (ATS-ST) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Aichi Loop Line」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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