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  Railroads of Japan
The railway network integrates the main line that links Nagoya, Gifu, and Toyohashi as well as the secondary lines that link Central Japan International Airport, the historic town of Inuyama, the industrial city Toyota which is famous for Toyota Motor Cars, and others.
The Nankai Main Line connects Osaka to Wakayama, with an important spur branching to Kansai International Airport.
JR West's operates in western Honshû, and includes the Sanyô Shinkansen high speed rail line between Osaka and Fukuoka, and 610 km of commuter rail lines in the Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto metropolitan area and the major cities of Okayama and Hiroshima.
railroadfocus.com /japan   (625 words)

  
  Encyclopedia: Hanshin Main Line   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
The Main Line (阪神本線, Hanshin Honsen) is a railway line of the Hanshin Electric Railway.
JR-West: Tokaido Main Line (JR Kobe Line, JR Kyoto Line, JR Takarazuka Line) and Osaka Loop Line (Osaka Station), JR Tozai Line (Kita-Shinchi Station)
Tokaido Main Line The Tōkaidō Main Line (東海道本線 Tōkaidō-honsen) is the busiest trunk line of Japan Railway (JR), connecting Tokyo Station and Kobe Station.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Hanshin-Main-Line   (861 words)

  
 Koshien Stadium Information - Articles Free   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Hanshin Kōshien Stadium (阪神甲子園球場, Hanshin Kōshien KyÅ«jō) is a baseball park located near Kobe in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan.
The yellow seats are on the "Hanshin side" and are the color of the Tigers' fan club uniforms.
The outfield benches along the lines are called the "Alps" and ¥2500.
www.articlesfree.com /index.php?title=Koshien_Stadium   (504 words)

  
 Sannomiya Station - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This station is the main railway terminal of Kobe, except for the Shinkansen which stops at Shin-Kobe Station.
Sannomiya Hanadokeimae Station on the Kobe Municipal Subway Kaigan Line(K01) as well as Hankyu Sannomiya Station are adjacent to the main building.
This page was last modified 01:18, 15 October 2005.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sannomiya_Station   (81 words)

  
 Kobe, Hyogo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
A multitude of train lines cross the city from east to west.
The main transport hub is Sannomiya Station, with the eponymous Kobe Station located towards the west and the Shinkansen Shin-Kobe Station to the north.
The earthquake notably destroyed the Hanshin Expressway, an elevated freeway which dramatically toppled over: within Japan, the earthquake is known as the Great Hanshin Earthquake (or the Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake).
uncover.us /en/wikipedia/k/ko/kobe__hyogo.html   (506 words)

  
 UrbanRail.Net > Asia > Japan > OSAKA Subway
Apart from the seven subway lines, which cross the city like a grid network, and the new tram serving the waterfront, there are several suburban rail services operating in the metropolitan area, among them the Loop Line (21.7 km) which connects all subway lines.
It intersects with the subway at Dainichi, Line 2's eastern terminus.
It commences at Imazato (connection to Line 5), and runs north to Midoribashi (for line 4), Shigino (for JR Gakkyu-toshi Line), Gamo-4-chome (for Line 7) and Sekime (for Line 2 and the Keihan Main Line).
www.urbanrail.net /as/osak/osaka.htm   (612 words)

  
 Itami, Hyogo - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Great portions of the city were thrown down in the Great Hanshin Earthquake of 1995, but were quickly rebuilt.
Most of Osaka International Airport is located in Itami (hence the common name "Itami Airport"): it is Osaka's primary domestic airport, although all international flights and many domestic flights shifted to Kansai International Airport in 1994.
Itami sits on the Hankyu Railway Itami Line and the JR Takarazuka Line (Fukuchiyama Main Line).
open-encyclopedia.com /Itami   (288 words)

  
 Kitayama Rail
There is one page per prefecture (Japanese county) with a list of all railways in the prefecture, with links to the Line pages.
On a line page you will find all information (station table, text and links) about the line.
The way to find a line page is to first open an appropriate prefecture page or use the Line index !
bae.se /kitayama   (201 words)

  
 PUBLIC ROADS On-Line (Autumn 1996) - Aftermath of the Kobe Earthquake
The main reason for the occurrence of such large earthquakes in Japan is the tectonic activity of the Eurasian, the Philippine, the Pacific Ocean, and the North American plates, which surround Japan.
The relative movement of these plates is the main source of strain build-up in the crust of western Japan.
They are reconstructing the Kobe Line's Ben Ten segment, a 19-span continuous bridge with a seismic isolation bearing at the base of each column.
www.tfhrc.gov /pubrds/fall96/p96au17.htm   (2996 words)

  
 Amagasaki, Hyogo -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
City (A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms) Tree
Hanshin Main Line Kuise Station - Daimotsu Station - Amagasaki Station (Hanshin) - Deyashiki Station - Amagasaki Center Pool mae Station - Mukogawa Station
Hanshin Nishi-Osaka Line Daimotsu Station - Amagasaki Station (Hanshin)
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/a/am/amagasaki,_hyogo.htm   (540 words)

  
 Desi Hot OR Hot   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Eight out of ten cars of the Toki 325 (a 200 Series Shinkansen) derailed on the Joetsu Shinkansen line between Nagaoka Station in Nagaoka and Urasa Station in Yamato; no injuries were reported among the 155 passengers.
On the Richter scale, the moment magnitude of the earthquake is estimated at 6.9.
(For comparison, the Great Hanshin earthquake, which devastated much of Kobe, measured 7 on the shindo scale, with a magnitude of 7.2.) The earthquake occurred at a depth of 15.8 km.
www.desihotornot.com /encyclopedia/index.php?title=2004_Chuetsu_Earthquake   (726 words)

  
 Hanshin Electric Railway - Wikpedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Hanshin Electric Railway Co., Ltd. (阪神電気鉄道株式会社, Hanshin denki-tetsudō Kabushiki Gaisha) (TYO: 9043 (http://quote.tse.or.jp/tse/qsearch.exe?F=listing%2FEcslistandKEY1=9043andimage.x=20andimage.y=5)) is a Japanese private railway company that links Osaka and Kobe.
The name hanshin is derived from the names for Kobe(神戸) and Osaka(大阪).
July 7, 1899 The company is renamed "Hanshin Electric Railway Co., Ltd.".
www.bostoncoop.net /~tpryor/wiki/index.php?title=Hanshin_Electric_Railway   (124 words)

  
 Chapter Six: Lifeline Systems   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
The Hanshin Water Authority purification plant, immediately adjacent to the Uegahara Plant, was affected by the Nigawa landslide which undermined the solids handling building.
As of mid-February, 1995, there had been 778 repairs to distribution mains, and between one and two thousand were anticipated.
Statistics compiled for a sample of 328 main repairs as of mid-February indicate that 41.5% of the repairs were because of pullout and ramming of pipeline joints, 16.2% associated with broken piping, 21% related to damaged hydrants and air valves, and 21.3% attributed to other causes.
www.ce.berkeley.edu /geo/research/Kobe/KobeReport/ch6/ch6-3.html   (773 words)

  
 Japan, did you mean Japanese, map, economy?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
The Great Buddha at Todaiji, Nara, originally cast in AD According to traditional Japanese mythology, Japan was founded in the 7th century BC by the ancestral Emperor Jinmu, who started a line of emperors that remains unbroken to this day.
Nonetheless, for most of its history, real power was in the hands of the court nobility, the shoguns, the military, or, recently, prime ministers.
Typhoons are common; in 2004 a record number of 10 typhoons reached the main islands.
www.did-you-mean.com /Japan.html   (4580 words)

  
 The Hanshin Tigers Page
Hanshin has exceptional pitching-their 3.25 team ERA is the league's best.
As good as the Tigers' starters have been, the strength of their staff is the JFK relief combo-lefty Jeff Williams right-handers Kyuji Fujikawa and Tomoyuki Kubota, the latter a cool customer of a closer with 27 saves.
Counting down to victory, Hanshin fans warned Dotombori River is full of toxic sludge - A good reason for staying dry when the Tigers clinch it.
www2.gol.com /users/michaelo/Tigers.html   (1282 words)

  
 Fukuchiyama Line   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
The Fukuchiyama Line (福知山線) is a railway line of West Japan Railway (JR-West) between Osaka and Fukuchiyama, Japan.
The southern portion of the line, known as the JR Takarazuka Line (JR宝塚線), runs through the cities of Kawanishi and Takarazuka in the northwestern corner of the Osaka metropolitan area.
Hanshin Electric Railway:Kyoto Line, Takarazuka Line, Kobe Line(Umeda Station)
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/F/Fukuchiyama-Line.htm   (330 words)

  
 Osaka Hotels - Osaka attractions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Close to the JR Osaka stn., Hankyu Umeda stn., Hanshin Umeda stn., the Midosuji subway line's Umeda stn., The Tanimachi line's Higashi-Umeda stn., The Yotsubashi line's Nishi-Umeda stn.
Close to the JR Osaka stn., Hankyu Umeda stn., Hanshin Umeda stn., the Midosuji line's Umeda stn.
Tanimachi subway line's Temmabashi stn., and Keihan main line's Temmabashi stn.,
www.osaka-hotel.com /osaka_attractions.htm   (1461 words)

  
 Itami, Hyogo - Freepedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Large portions of the city were destroyed in the Great Hanshin Earthquake of 1995, but were quickly rebuilt.
Most of Osaka International Airport is located in Itami (hence the common name "Itami Airport"): it is Osaka's primary domestic airport, although all international flights and many domestic flights moved to Kansai International Airport in 1994.
Itami is located on the Hankyu Railway Itami Line and the JR Takarazuka Line (Fukuchiyama Main Line).
en.freepedia.org /Itami.html   (290 words)

  
 History of Marine Corps Aviation
By November 27, the 1st MarDiv was concentrated in the vicinity of the Chosin Reservoir, with the command post at Hagaru, the 7th and 5th Marines at Yudamni, and the 1st Marines along the main supply route with a battalion each at Chinhung-ni, Koto-ri and Hagaru.
The latter was a helicopter transport group equipped with HRS2s and based at Hanshin AFB with its two squadrons and service units.
MAG-11, comprised of three F9F squadrons, was based at Atsugi, as was VMR-253, an additional transport squadron assigned to the 1st MAW and flying the Fairchild R4Q Packet.
www.acepilots.com /usmc/hist15.html   (3168 words)

  
 Amagasaki, Hyogo
A commuter train derailed on the JR Fukuchiyama Line near Amagasaki Station on April 25, 2005, resulting in more than 100 dead and 460 injured.
Tokaido Main Line (JR Kobe Line) Amagasaki Station (JR) - Tachibana Station
Fukuchiyama Line (JR Takarazuka Line) Amagasaki Station (JR) - Tsukaguchi Station (JR) - Inadera Station
encyclopedie-en.snyke.com /articles/amagasaki_hyogo.html   (155 words)

  
 Kobe articles and news from Start Learning Now   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
The earthquake notably destroyed the Hanshin Expressway, an elevated freeway which dramatically toppled over: within Japan, the earthquake is known as the Great Hanshin earthquakeGreat Hanshin Earthquake (or the Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake).
Kobe was the second busiest port in the world and Asia's busiest port until the Great Hanshin earthquakeGreat Hanshin Earthquake occurred.
To commemorate Kobe's recovery from the 1995 quake, the city holds an annual event called the Kobe LuminareLuminarie, where every December the city hall is decorated with illuminated metal archways.
www.startlearningnow.com /Kobe.htm   (844 words)

  
 "K" Line America   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
It is a pleasure to announce that Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (hereunder named “K” LINE) has founded a new Tugboat Company in Nagoya.
However we had not previously completed necessary preparatory procedures to enter into this business in the Chukyo area.
Please send comments, suggestions and questions of a general nature to the Webmaster.
www.k-line.com /Company/News/040106Nagoya.asp   (262 words)

  
 Kobe Subway Monorail and Tramway
has 5 separate mass transit facilities: the Kobe Rapid Railways, the Seinshin subway, the Hanshin underground, the Portliner elevated guideway, and the Rokko-Liner light metro.
Kobe's second subway is the the 7.9 km Kaigan ("Coast") Line, which opened in July, 2001.
This delightful interlude in 1995 caused Hanshin Electric Railway cars to fall on to streets from elevated tracks and parts of the Rokkoliner to collapse.
www.subways.net /japan/kobe.htm   (238 words)

  
 My first trip to Kyoto
On the main screen was a mixture of airshow, sitcoms, documentaries, and four films.
I then went to the Keifuku Arashiyama station across the street and took the Keifuku Arashiyama Line (which is basically a streetcar) to Shijo-Omiya station in Kyoto.
NW is my main airline, and I appreciated all the unbiased comments of the flight itself, with your views of the airports and lounges.
www.flyertalk.com /forum/showthread.php?t=180748   (2728 words)

  
 Randy's 'Favorite Getaways in Rural Japan' -- Trains Page 12
On main rail lines, you may still have to worry about whether you want an express or a local train (or a couple of flavors in between!).
The New Joetsu line runs straight north from Tokyo to Niigata on the Japan Sea coast, and the newest spur off of this line is the New Nagano line to Nagano City, built in time for the 1998 Winter Olympics.
The trains on these lines all have different names, and it may be useful to know these train names to make sure you get on the right train to the right destination.
www.ease.com /~randyj/rjjapant.htm   (7961 words)

  
 Archived Weblog Entry - 11/04/2002: "Matsui vs. Ichiro"
After hearing of the Yomiuri offer, Hanshin is looking at improving its two year, $12 million proposal.
Surprisingly, there is no talk of trying to sign Jose Contreras, which could be lucrative for the club both on the field and off.
The Lions think he has enough potential that they are giving him Kazuhiro Kiyohara's old number, 3, expecting him to provide some pop down the line for them.
baseballguru.com /archives/entries/00000027.htm   (1121 words)

  
 Hankyu Kobe Line   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Semi-Express trains are operated from Takarazuka on the Imazu Line to Umeda on the Kobe Line in the morning on weekdays.
Osaka Municipal Subway: Midosuji Line, Tanimachi Line (Higashi-Umeda Station), and Yotsubashi Line (Nishi-Umeda Station)
West Japan Railway (JR West) Tokaido Main Line (JR Kyoto Line, JR Kobe Line, JR Takarazuka Line), Osaka Loop Line (Osaka Station), and JR Tozai Line (Kita-Shinchi Station)
www.tocatch.info /en/Hankyu_Kobe_Line.htm   (183 words)

  
 Hanshin Electric Railway   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Hanshin Electric Railway (阪神電気鉄道 Hanshin denki-tetsudō) is a Japanese private railway company that links Osaka and Kobe.
July 7, 1899 The company is renamed Hanshin Electric Railway.
If you've got any questions, ideas, or improvements for this page, please email the major at webmaster@city-search.org.
www.city-search.org /ha/hanshin-electric-railway.html   (259 words)

  
 Osaka - New York Times
The hotel is a three-minute walk from Osakajoen Station on the Loop Line, providing easy access to other areas of the city; 1-4-1 Shiromi, Chuo-ku; (81-6) 6941-1111; www.newotani.co.jp/Osaka.
The stadium is 15 minutes by train from Umeda Station on the Hanshin Line.
Nearby Doguyasuji, (12) www.doguyasuji.or.jp, is one of the more curious arcades, lined with small eateries and shops selling cookware and even plastic food used as restaurant window displays.
travel2.nytimes.com /2005/10/09/travel/09going.html?ex=1286510400&en=300d022d2efc1c99&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss   (1644 words)

  
 Kobe Line - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Kobe Line   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Kobe Line - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Kobe Line.
Here you will find more informations about Kobe Line.
The orginal Kobe Line article can be editet
www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Kobe-Line.html   (94 words)

  
 Victory Christian Center Japan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Please take the Hanshin Railway Main Line from the direction of Sannomiya bound to Hanshin Umeda.
If you're coming from the direction of Osaka, take the Hanshin Railway Main Line bound to Sannomiya at Hanshin Umeda Station.
Get off at Ogi Station and follow the map on website.
www.vccjapan.org /ContactUs_Kobe.html   (56 words)

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