The is a 8.3 km railway line owned by the Ichibata Electric Railway. The line connects Kawato Station with Izumo Taisha-mae Station, all within Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, Japan.
With the closure of JR West's Taisha Line in 1990, this line became the only line connecting passengers to the Izumo-taisha.
Operations The line is electrified with overhead lines and is single-tracked for the entire line. No passing loops exist on the line.
Though the line terminates at Kawato Station, some services continue along the Kita-Matsue Line to Matsue Shinjiko-Onsen Station. There are local, express, and limited express services that run along on the line, along with the Izumotaisha express service.
Stations All stations are within Izumo, Shimane. CodeNameDistance (km)Connections5川跡0.0Kita-Matsue Line23高浜2.8 24遙堪4.8 25浜山公園北口6.4 26出雲大社前8.3
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