Yoshino Line

Yoshino Line
Overview
Owner Kintetsu Railway
Line numberF
LocaleNara Prefecture
Termini
Stations16
Color on map     (#008446)
Service
TypeCommuter rail
SystemKintetsu Railway
Operator(s)Kintetsu Railway
Depot(s)Muda (branch depot of Furuichi Inspection Depot)
History
Opened25 October 1912 (1912-10-25)
Last extension25 March 1928 (1928-03-25)
Technical
Line length25.2 km (15.7 mi)
Number of tracksSingle-track
Track gauge1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)
Minimum radius160 m (520 ft)
Electrification1,500 V DC (overhead line)
Operating speed100 km/h (60 mph)
SignallingAutomatic closing block
Train protection systemKintetsu ATS

The Yoshino Line (吉野線, Yoshino-sen) is a railway line in Nara Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway. It connects Kashihara-Jingūmae in Kashihara and Yoshino in Yoshino. All Express and Limited Express trains continue to and from Ōsaka Abenobashi Station on the Minami Osaka Line.