Tobu Utsunomiya Line
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An 8000 series EMU on the Tobu Utsunomiya Line, October 2008
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| Overview | |
| Native name | 東武宇都宮線 |
| Type | Commuter rail |
| Locale | Kantō Region |
| Termini |
Tōbu Utsunomiya |
| Stations | 11 |
| Operation | |
| Opened | 1931 |
| Owner | Tobu Railway |
| Rolling stock | Tobu 350 series, Tobu 8000 series EMUs |
| Technical | |
| Line length | 24.3 km (15.1 mi) |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) |
| Electrification | 1,500 V DC, overhead catenary |
The Tōbu Utsunomiya Line (東武宇都宮線 Tōbu Utsunomiya-sen?) is a 24.3-kilometre railway line in , Japan, owned and operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway. It connects in with Tobu Utsunomiya Station in .
Shin-Tochigi Station offers connections to the Tōbu Nikkō Line and the Tobu Main Line network.
All stations are in .
A 4-car 350 series EMU on a Shimotsuke service, December 2008
A 4-car 8000 series EMU, February 2015
The entire line opened in 1931, electrified at 1,500 V DC.
From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Tobu Utsunomiya Line stations adopting the prefix "TN" in orange.
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