Iiyama Line
| Iiyama Line | |||
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KiHa 100 series DMU Rapid Oykot at Tōkamachi Station, May 2015 | |||
| Overview | |||
| Native name | 飯山線 | ||
| Status | In operation | ||
| Owner | JR East | ||
| Locale | Nagano, Niigata Prefectures | ||
| Termini | |||
| Stations | 31 | ||
| Service | |||
| Type | Heavy rail | ||
| Operator(s) | JR East | ||
| Rolling stock | KiHa 110 series DMU | ||
| History | |||
| Opened | 1921 | ||
| Technical | |||
| Line length | 96.7 km (60.1 mi) | ||
| Number of tracks | Entire line single tracked | ||
| Character | Rural | ||
| Track gauge | 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) | ||
| Electrification | None | ||
| Operating speed | 85 km/h (53 mph) | ||
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The Iiyama Line (飯山線, Iiyama-sen) is a railway line in Japan linking Toyono Station in Nagano, Nagano Prefecture and Echigo-Kawaguchi Station in Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture. It is operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).