Keikyū Zushi Line

Keikyu Zushi Line
Keikyu Zushi Line
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	The dual-gauge track near Jimmuji station that allows for narrow-gauge rolling stock to be transferred from the J-TREC factory to JR tracks near Zushi Station.
Overview
Native name	京急けいきゅう逗子線ずしせん
Owner	Keikyu
Locale	Kanagawa Prefecture
Termini	Kanazawa-hakkei; Zushi·Hayama;
Stations	4
Service
Type	Commuter rail
Depot(s)	None
History
Opened	April 1930
Technical
Line length	5.9 km (3.7 mi)
Number of tracks	2
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Electrification	1,500 V DC, overhead catenary
Operating speed	100 km/h (60 mph)

The Keikyu Zushi Line (京急けいきゅう逗子線ずしせん, Keikyū Zushi-sen) is a 5.9 km (3.7 mi) commuter railway line in Japan owned and operated by the private railway operator Keikyu. It connects Kanazawa-hakkei in Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama with Zushi·Hayama in Zushi, all in Kanagawa Prefecture.

Service outline[edit]

Three service types operate on the Keikyu Zushi Line, as shown below. All services stop at all stations between Kanazawa-hakkei and Shinzushi.^[1]

Local (普通ふつう, Futsū)

In the early morning and late night, all-stations local trains shuttle between Kanazawa-hakkei and Zushi·Hayama. Other local trains run through to/from the Keikyu Main Line.

Express (急行きゅうこう, Kyūkō)

Since 16 May 2010, Express services run to/from Haneda Airport via the Keikyu Airport Line. Prior to 25 November 2023, the service was named "Airport Express" (エアポート急行きゅうこう, Eapōto Kyūkō).^[2]

Limited Express (特急とっきゅう, Tokkyū)

There are only six limited express trains a day. Up trains go via the Keikyu Main Line, and all down trains start from Kanazawa-bunko on the Keikyu Main Line, next to Kanazawa-hakkei Station.

Stations[edit]

No.	Name	Japanese	Distance (km)	Transfers	Location
KK50	Kanazawa-hakkei	金沢かなざわ八景はっけい	0.0	KK Keikyu Main Line Kanazawa Seaside Line	Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama
KK51	Mutsuura	六浦むつうら	1.3		Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama
KK52	Jimmuji	神武じんむ寺てら	4.1		Zushi
KK53	Zushi·Hayama	逗子ずし・葉山はやま	5.9	JO Yokosuka Line (Zushi Station)	Zushi

History[edit]

The line was opened in April 1930 by the Shonan Electric Railway (湘南しょうなん電気でんき鉄道てつどう).^[1] Jimmuji Station opened on 1 April 1931.^[3]

Station numbering was introduced from 21 October 2010.

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b 首都しゅと圏けん鉄道てつどう完全かんぜんガイド主要しゅよう私鉄してつ編へん [Tokyo Area Complete Railway Guide - Major Private Lines] (in Japanese). Japan: Futabasha. 22 July 2013. pp. 112–117. ISBN 978-4-575-45387-4.
^ Kobayashi, Naoko (23 November 2023). 京急けいきゅう「エアポート急行きゅうこう」13年ねんの歴史れきしに幕まく　背景はいけいに外国がいこく人じん客きゃくへの気遣きづかい [Keikyu “Airport Express” ends its 13-year history out of consideration for foreign customers]. The Asahi Shimbun. Archived from the original on 24 November 2023. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
^ Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本にっぽんの私鉄してつ [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. pp. 232–233. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.

External links[edit]

Official website

[futabasha2013-1] 首都しゅと圏けん鉄道てつどう完全かんぜんガイド主要しゅよう私鉄してつ編へん [Tokyo Area Complete Railway Guide - Major Private Lines] (in Japanese). Japan: Futabasha. 22 July 2013. pp. 112–117. ISBN 978-4-575-45387-4.

[asahi-20231123-2] Kobayashi, Naoko (23 November 2023). 京急けいきゅう「エアポート急行きゅうこう」13年ねんの歴史れきしに幕まく　背景はいけいに外国がいこく人じん客きゃくへの気遣きづかい [Keikyu “Airport Express” ends its 13-year history out of consideration for foreign customers]. The Asahi Shimbun. Archived from the original on 24 November 2023. Retrieved 25 November 2023.

[terada2013-3] Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本にっぽんの私鉄してつ [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. pp. 232–233. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.

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v t e Keikyu lines
Keikyu lines	Airport Daishi Kurihama Main Zushi
Major stations	Haneda Airport (Terminal 1·2, Terminal 3) Kamiōoka Kanazawa-Bunko Kanazawa-Hakkei Keikyū Kamata Keikyū Kawasaki Keikyū Kurihama Shinagawa Yokohama Yokosuka-Chūō

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Service outline[edit]

Stations[edit]

History[edit]

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References[edit]

External links[edit]