Index
All train lines
History and facts for 584 railway lines across Japan: Shinkansen, JR, and the major private railways. Choose a line to read its full history, timeline, and sources.
Shinkansen
11 line articles
JR East lines
67 line articles
- Agatsuma Line
- Akabane Line
- Aterazawa Line
- Ban'etsu East Line
- Ban'etsu West Line
- Chuo Line (Rapid)
- Echigo Line
- Gono Line
- Hachiko Line
- Hachinohe Line
- Hakushin Line
- Hanawa Line
- Iiyama Line
- Ishinomaki Line
- Ito Line
- Itsukaichi Line
- Joban Line
- Joetsu Line
- Kamaishi Line
- Karasuyama Line
- Kashima Line
- Kawagoe Line
- Keihin–Tohoku Line
- Keiyo Line
- Kesennuma Line
- Kitakami Line
- Koumi Line
- Kururi Line
- Mito Line
- Musashino Line
- Nambu Line
- Narita Line
- Negishi Line
- Ofunato Line
- Oga Line
- Ome Line
- Ominato Line
- Ou Main Line
- Rikuu East Line
- Rikuu West Line
- Ryomo Line
- Sagami Line
- Saikyo Line
- Senseki Line
- Senzan Line
- Shin'etsu Main Line
- Shinonoi Line
- Shonan–Shinjuku Line
- Sobu Main Line
- Sotobo Line
- Suigun Line
- Tadami Line
- Takasaki Line
- Tazawako Line
- Togane Line
- Tohoku Main Line
- Tsugaru Line
- Tsurumi Line
- Uchibo Line
- Uetsu Main Line
- Utsunomiya Line
- Yahiko Line
- Yamada Line
- Yamanote Line
- Yokohama Line
- Yokosuka Line
- Yonesaka Line
JR Central lines
7 line articles
JR West lines
47 line articles
- Ako Line
- Bantan Line
- Biwako Line
- Etsumi-Hoku Line
- Fukuchiyama Line
- Fukuen Line
- Gantoku Line
- Geibi Line
- Hakataminami Line
- Hakubi Line
- Hanwa Line
- Himi Line
- Hokuriku Main Line
- Inbi Line
- Johana Line
- JR Kobe Line
- JR Kyoto Line
- JR Takarazuka Line
- JR Tozai Line
- Kabe Line
- Kakogawa Line
- Kansai Airport Line
- Katamachi Line (Gakkentoshi Line)
- Kibi Line
- Kishin Line
- Kisuki Line
- Kosei Line
- Kure Line
- Kusatsu Line
- Maizuru Line
- Mine Line
- Nanao Line
- Nara Line (JR West)
- Obama Line
- Onoda Line
- Osaka Higashi Line
- Osaka Loop Line
- Sakai Line
- Sakurai Line
- Sakurajima Line
- San'in Main Line
- Tsuyama Line
- Ube Line
- Uno Line
- Wakayama Line
- Yamaguchi Line
- Yamatoji Line
JR Hokkaido lines
13 line articles
JR Kyushu lines
20 line articles
- Chikuhi Line
- Chikuho Main Line
- Gotoji Line
- Hisatsu Line
- Hitahikosan Line
- Hohi Main Line
- Ibusuki Makurazaki Line
- Kagoshima Main Line
- Karatsu Line
- Kashii Line
- Kitto Line
- Kyudai Main Line
- Misumi Line
- Miyazaki Kuko Line
- Nagasaki Main Line
- Nichinan Line
- Nippo Main Line
- Omura Line
- Sasaguri Line
- Sasebo Line
JR Shikoku lines
8 line articles
JR (multiple companies)
8 line articles
Abukuma Express lines
1 line article
Aichi Loop Railway lines
1 line article
Ainokaze Toyama Railway lines
1 line article
Aizu Railway lines
1 line article
Akechi Railway lines
1 line article
Akita Nairiku Jukan Tetsudo Railway lines
1 line article
Alpico Kotsu lines
1 line article
Amagi Railway lines
1 line article
Aoimori Railway Company lines
1 line article
Asa Seaside Railway lines
1 line article
Chiba Urban Monorail lines
2 line articles
Chichibu Railway lines
1 line article
Chikuho Electric Railroad lines
1 line article
Chizu Express lines
1 line article
Choshi Electric Railway lines
1 line article
Echigo Tokimeki Railway Company lines
2 line articles
Echizen Railway lines
2 line articles
Eizan Electric Railway lines
2 line articles
Enoshima Electric Railway lines
1 line article
Enshu Railway lines
1 line article
Fujisanroku Electric Railway lines
2 line articles
Fukui Railway lines
1 line article
Fukuoka City Transportation Bureau lines
3 line articles
Fukushima Transportation lines
1 line article
Gakunan Electric Train lines
1 line article
Hakodate City Transportation Bureau lines
3 line articles
Hankai Tramway lines
2 line articles
Hankyu lines
10 line articles
Hanshin lines
4 line articles
Hapi-Line Fukui lines
1 line article
Heisei Chikuho Railway lines
4 line articles
Hieizan Railway lines
1 line article
Hiroshima Electric Railway lines
6 line articles
Hiroshima Rapid Transit lines
1 line article
Hisatsu Orange Railway lines
1 line article
Hitachinaka Seaside Railway lines
1 line article
Hojo Railway lines
1 line article
Hokuetsu Express lines
1 line article
Hokuriku Railroad lines
2 line articles
Hokuso-Railway lines
1 line article
Ibara Railway lines
1 line article
Ichibata Electric Railway lines
2 line articles
Iga Railway lines
1 line article
IGR Iwate Galaxy Railway lines
1 line article
IR Ishikawa Railway lines
1 line article
Ise Railway lines
1 line article
Isumi Railway lines
1 line article
Iyotetsu lines
9 line articles
Izuhakone Railway lines
2 line articles
Izukyu lines
1 line article
Jomo Electric Railway lines
1 line article
Joshin Electric Railway Company lines
1 line article
Jukkokutoge lines
1 line article
Kagoshima City Transportation Bureau lines
4 line articles
Kanto Railway lines
2 line articles
Kashima Rinkai Railway lines
1 line article
Keifuku Electric Railroad lines
3 line articles
Keihan lines
8 line articles
Keikyu lines
5 line articles
Keio lines
6 line articles
Keisei lines
8 line articles
Kintetsu lines
23 line articles
- Domyoji Line
- Gose Line
- Ikoma Cable Line
- Ikoma Line
- Kashihara Line
- Keihanna Line
- Kintetsu Kyoto Line
- Kintetsu Nagano Line
- Kintetsu Nagoya Line
- Kintetsu Namba Line
- Kintetsu Nara Line
- Kintetsu Osaka Line
- Kintetsu Yamada Line
- Minami Osaka Line
- Nishi-Shigi Cable Line
- Shigi Line
- Shima Line
- Suzuka Line
- Tawaramoto Line
- Tenri Line
- Toba Line
- Yoshino Line
- Yunoyama Line
Kishu Railway lines
1 line article
Kita-Osaka Kyuko Railway lines
1 line article
Kitakyushu Urban Monorail lines
1 line article
Kobe City Transportation Bureau lines
2 line articles
Kobe Electric Railway lines
5 line articles
Kobe Future City Co. lines
1 line article
Kobe New Transit lines
2 line articles
Kominato Railway lines
1 line article
Konan Railway Company lines
2 line articles
Kumagawa Rail Road lines
1 line article
Kumamoto City Transportation Bureau lines
5 line articles
Kumamoto Electric Railway lines
1 line article
Kurama-dera Temple lines
1 line article
Kyoto Municipal Transportation Bureau lines
2 line articles
Maihama Resort Line lines
1 line article
Manyosen lines
2 line articles
Matsuura Railway lines
1 line article
Meitetsu lines
19 line articles
- Bisai Line
- Chikko Line
- Chita New Line
- Kowa Line
- Meitetsu Gamagori Line
- Meitetsu Hashima Line
- Meitetsu Hiromi Line
- Meitetsu Inuyama Line
- Meitetsu Kakamigahara Line
- Meitetsu Komaki Line
- Meitetsu Mikawa Line
- Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line
- Meitetsu Seto Line
- Meitetsu Takehana Line
- Meitetsu Tokoname Line
- Meitetsu Toyokawa Line
- Meitetsu Toyota Line
- Nishio Line
- Tsushima Line
Metropolitan Intercity Railway Company lines
1 line article
Minami-Aso Railway lines
1 line article
Mitake Tozan Railway lines
1 line article
Mizuma Railway lines
1 line article
Mizushima Rinkai Railway lines
1 line article
Moka Railway lines
1 line article
Mt. Rokko Cable Car & Tourism Company lines
1 line article
Multiple operators lines
1 line article
Nagano Electric Railway lines
1 line article
Nagaragawa Railway lines
1 line article
Nagasaki Electric Tramway lines
4 line articles
Nagoya Guideway Bus lines
1 line article
Nagoya Municipal Subway lines
6 line articles
Nagoya Rinkai Rapid Transit lines
1 line article
Nankai lines
9 line articles
Nishikigawa Tetudou lines
1 line article
Nishitetsu lines
4 line articles
Nose Electric Railway lines
2 line articles
Noto Railway lines
1 line article
Odakyu lines
3 line articles
Odakyu Hakone lines
2 line articles
Ohmi Railway lines
2 line articles
Oigawa Railway lines
2 line articles
Okayama Electric Tramway lines
2 line articles
Okinawa Urban Monorail lines
1 line article
Osaka Metro lines
8 line articles
Osaka Monorail lines
2 line articles
Oyama Kanko Dentetsu lines
1 line article
Rakutenchi lines
1 line article
Ryutetsu lines
1 line article
Sagano Scenic Railway lines
1 line article
Saitama New Urban Transit lines
1 line article
Saitama Railway lines
1 line article
Sangi Railway lines
2 line articles
Sanriku Railway lines
3 line articles
Sanyo Electric Railway lines
1 line article
Sapporo City Transportation Bureau lines
3 line articles
Sapporo Streetcar lines
4 line articles
Sarakura Tozan Railway lines
1 line article
Seibu lines
12 line articles
Seikan Tunnel Museum lines
1 line article
Sendai Airport Transit lines
1 line article
Sendai City Transportation Bureau lines
2 line articles
Shibayama Railway lines
1 line article
Shigaraki Kohgen Railway lines
1 line article
Shikoku Cable lines
1 line article
Shimabara Railway lines
1 line article
Shinano Railway lines
2 line articles
Shizuoka Railway lines
1 line article
Shonan Monorail lines
1 line article
Sotetsu lines
3 line articles
South Hokkaido Railway Company lines
1 line article
Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad lines
3 line articles
Takaotozan Railway lines
1 line article
Tango Kairiku Kotsu lines
1 line article
Tarumi Railway lines
1 line article
Tateyama Kurobe Kanko lines
1 line article
Tenryu Hamanako Railroad lines
1 line article
Tobu lines
11 line articles
Toei lines
6 line articles
Tokai Transport Service Company lines
1 line article
Tokyo Metro lines
10 line articles
Tokyo Monorail lines
1 line article
Tokyo Tama Intercity Monorail lines
1 line article
Tokyo Waterfront Area Rapid Transit lines
1 line article
Tokyu lines
9 line articles
Tosa Kuroshio Railway lines
3 line articles
Tosaden Kotsu lines
4 line articles
Toyama Chiho Railway lines
8 line articles
Toyo Rapid Railway lines
1 line article
Toyohashi Rail Road lines
2 line articles
Tsugaru Railway lines
1 line article
Tsukuba Scenic Railway lines
1 line article
Ueda Kotsu lines
1 line article
Utsunomiya Light Rail lines
1 line article
Wakasa Railway lines
1 line article
Wakayama Electric Railway lines
1 line article
Watarase Keikoku Railway lines
1 line article
Willer Trains lines
2 line articles
Yagan Railway lines
1 line article
Yamagata Railway lines
1 line article
Yamaman lines
1 line article
Yokkaichi Asunarou Railway lines
2 line articles
Yokohama Minatomirai Railway lines
1 line article
Yokohama Municipal Subway lines
3 line articles
Yokohama Seaside Line lines
1 line article
Yoro Railway lines
1 line article
Yurikamome lines
1 line article
Other railways
4 line articles