Kyushu Shinkansen

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Shinkansen line high-speed railway line

Kyushu Shinkansen is a high-speed railway line in Japan that connects major cities across the island of Kyushu as part of the national Shinkansen network.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Kyūshū Shinkansen 1
九州新幹線 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Shinkansen line ⓘ
high-speed railway line ⓘ
category Rail transport in Kyushu ⓘ
cityServed Fukuoka NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kagoshima NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kumamoto NERFINISHED ⓘ
connectsWith Sanyo Shinkansen ⓘ
constructionStart 1991 ⓘ
country Japan ⓘ
electrification AC 25 kV 60 Hz overhead catenary ⓘ
endStation Kagoshima-Chuo Station NERFINISHED ⓘ
finalSectionOpened Hakata–Shin-Yatsushiro ⓘ
finalSectionOpeningDate 2011-03-12 ⓘ
fullLineOpeningDate 2011-03-12 ⓘ
gauge standard gauge ⓘ
hasSection Kagoshima Route ⓘ
Nagasaki Route ⓘ
hasTerminus Hakata Station NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kagoshima-Chuo Station NERFINISHED ⓘ
initialSectionOpened Shin-Yatsushiro–Kagoshima-Chuo ⓘ
initialSectionOpeningDate 2004-03-13 ⓘ
lineLength about 256 km ⓘ
locatedIn Kyushu NERFINISHED ⓘ
maximumSpeed 260 km/h ⓘ
nativeName Kyushu Shinkansen self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: 九州新幹線
nativeNameLanguage ja ⓘ
openingDate 2004-03-13 ⓘ
operator JR Kyushu NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kyushu Railway Company NERFINISHED ⓘ
owner Japan Railway Construction, Transport and Technology Agency ⓘ
partOf Shinkansen high-speed rail network ⓘ
surface form: Shinkansen network
purpose connect major cities in Kyushu ⓘ
provide high-speed rail service in Kyushu ⓘ
railwaySignalling ATC ⓘ
regionServed Fukuoka Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kagoshima Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kumamoto Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ
Saga Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ
rollingStockUsed 800 series Shinkansen ⓘ
N700 series Shinkansen ⓘ
N700 series Shinkansen ⓘ
surface form: N700-7000 series

N700-8000 series ⓘ
serviceType Mizuho ⓘ
Sakura ⓘ
Tsubame ⓘ
startStation Hakata Station NERFINISHED ⓘ
throughServices to Sanyo Shinkansen ⓘ
trackConfiguration double track ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sanyo Shinkansen → connectsWith → Kyushu Shinkansen ⓘ
Shinkansen high-speed rail network → hasLine → Kyushu Shinkansen ⓘ
Kyushu → hasRailLink → Kyushu Shinkansen ⓘ
Kyushu Shinkansen → nativeName → Kyushu Shinkansen self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: 九州新幹線
Fukuoka → servedBy → Kyushu Shinkansen ⓘ
western Japan → traversedBy → Kyushu Shinkansen ⓘ
subject surface form: Western Japan
this entity surface form: Kyūshū Shinkansen