Shintetsu Kōen-Toshi Line

Shintetsu Kōen-Toshi Line
Shintetsu Kōen-Toshi Line
	Woody Town Chūō-bound train departing Minami Woody Town, 2003
Overview
Status	Operational
Locale	Sanda, Hyōgo Prefecture
Termini	Yokoyama; Woody Town Chūō;
Continues as	Sanda Line (from Yokoyama)
Stations	4
Service
Type	Heavy rail
Route number	KB
History
Opened	October 28, 1991 (Yokoyama - Flower Town) ; March 28, 1996 (Flower Town - Woody Town Chūō)
Technical
Line length	5.5 km (3.4 mi)
Track gauge	1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)
Electrification	1500 V DC overhead catenary
Operating speed	80 km/h (50 mph)
Route map
Route map
	Legend

The Kōen-Toshi Line (公園都市線, Kōen-Toshi-sen) is a commuter railway line in Sanda, Hyōgo Prefecture operated by Kobe Electric Railway.

The line is 5.5 kilometres (3.4 mi) long, connecting Yokoyama to Woody Town Chūō. Although Yokoyama is the line terminus, all trains continue on the Sanda Line to Sanda.

History

The Yokoyama - Flower Town section opened in 1991, 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) gauge and electrified at 1500 VDC. The line was extended to Woody Town Chūō in 1996.

The line is single track, but the corridor allows for duplication if required in the future.

Stations

No.	Station		Connections	Location
↑ Through Service via the Shintetsu Sanda Line to/from Sanda ↑
KB27	Yokoyama	横山	Sanda Line (Through Service)	Sanda
KB31	Flower Town	フラワータウン
KB32	Minami Woody Town	南ウッディタウン
KB33	Woody Town Chūō	ウッディタウン中央

Ridership

Average daily passenger numbers
Year	Total (% increase)	Yokoyama	Flower Town	Minami Woody Town	Woody Town Chuo
1997	7,350	1,979	3,779	800	792
1998	7,536 (+2.5%)	1,976	3,762	866	932
1999	7,558 (+0.3%)	1,943	3,713	888	1,014
2000	7,950 (+5.2%)	1,948	3,744	891	1,367
2001	7,905 (-0.6%)	1,793	3,752	848	1,512
2002	7,753 (-1.9%)	1,908	3,646	778	1,421
2003	7,647 (-1.4%)	1,900	3,546	768	1,433
2004	7,492 (-2.0%)	1,862	3,417	744	1,469
2005	7,348 (-1.9%)	1,793	3,312	778	1,465
2006	7,229 (-1.6%)	1,790	3,252	799	1,388
2007	7,164 (-0.9%)	1,806	3,260	800	1,298
2008	7,138 (-0.4%)	1,813	3,221	793	1,311
2009	7,011 (-1.8%)	1,787	3,107	767	1,350
2010	7,096 (+1.2%)	1,837	3,091	782	1,386
2011	7,299 (+2.9%)	1,923	3,099	818	1,459
2012	7,393 (+1.4%)	2,005	3,049	840	1,499
2013	7,654 (+3.5%)	2,123	3,089	869	1,573
2014	7,544 (-1.4%)	2,121	2,978	867	1,578

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