# Kada Line

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Railway line in Japan

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Kada Line Nankai 7100 series Medetai Densha Kai Overview Other name Kada Sakana Line Native name 加太線 Locale Wakayama Prefecture Termini Kinokawa Kada Service Operator(s) Nankai Electric Railway Co., Ltd. History Opened 16 June 1912; 114 years ago (16 June 1912) Closed 1966 (Kitajima Branch Line) Technical Line length 9.6 km (6.0 mi) Number of tracks Single Track gauge 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) Electrification 1,500 V DC, overhead lines Operating speed 80 km/h (50 mph)

The **Kada Line** (加太線, *Kada-sen*) is a railway line in [Wakayama Prefecture](/source/Wakayama_Prefecture) owned by [Nankai Electric Railway](/source/Nankai_Electric_Railway). This line connects to the [Nankai Main Line](/source/Nankai_Main_Line). In November 2014, it began to be referred to by the nickname ***Kada Sakana Line*** (加太さかな線).

## History

The Kada Light Railway Co. opened the line in 1912, electrifying it at 1500 VDC in 1930.

The company merged with Nankai in 1942, and freight services ceased in 1984.

## Stations

No. Station name Distance (km) Connecting lines Location Nankai Main Line NK45 Wakayamashi 和歌山市 2.6 Nankai Electric Railway: Wakayamakō Line West Japan Railway Company: Kisei Main Line Wakayama, Wakayama Kada Line NK44 Kinokawa 紀ノ川 0.0 Nankai Electric Railway: Nankai Main Line Wakayama, Wakayama NK44-1 Higashi-Matsue 東松江 2.6 NK44-2 Nakamatsue 中松江 3.3 NK44-3 Hachimanmae 八幡前 4.4 NK44-4 Nishinoshō 西ノ庄 5.5 NK44-5 Nirigahama 二里ヶ浜 6.2 NK44-6 Isonoura 磯ノ浦 7.1 NK44-7 Kada 加太 9.6

## References

v t e Nankai Electric Railway lines Nankai Line & Airport Line Nankai Main Line Airport Line Takashinohama Line Tanagawa Line Kada Line Wakayamako Line Koya Line Koya Line (Shiomibashi Line) Semboku Line Semboku Line Cable Line Cable Line Transferred lines Hankai Line Uemachi Line Kishigawa Line Yamate Line Defunct lines Tennoji Branch [ja] Kitajima Branch [ja] Hirano Line [ja] Ohama Branch [ja] Kainan Line [ja] Shinmachi Line [ja] Wakanoura Line [ja]

v t e Transit in Keihanshin Shinkansen Tōkaidō Shinkansen San'yō Shinkansen Hokuriku Shinkansen (planned) Chūō Shinkansen (planned) JR West Hokuriku Main Line/Biwako Line/JR Kyoto Line/JR Kobe Line/Akō Line/Wadamisaki Line Kosei Line Kusatsu Line Nara Line San'in Line Sagano Line Osaka Higashi Line JR Takarazuka Line JR Takarazuka JR Tōzai Line/Gakkentoshi Line Kakogawa Line Bantan Line Kishin Line Maizuru Line Osaka Loop Line JR Yumesaki Line Hanwa Line (Hagoromo Branch) Kansai Airport Line Wakayama Line Man-yō Mahoroba Line (Sakurai Line) Kansai Line Yamatoji Line Kinokuni Line Naniwasuji (under construction) Osaka Metro Midōsuji Line Tanimachi Line Yotsubashi Line Chūō Line Sennichimae Line Sakaisuji Line Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line Imazatosuji Line Nankō Port Town Line Kobe Municipal Subway Seishin-Yamate Line Kaigan Line Hokushin Kyoto Municipal Subway Karasuma Line Tōzai Line Hankyu Railway Kōbe Main Line Itami Line Imazu Line Koyo Line Takarazuka Main Line Minoo Line Kyōto Main Line Senri Line Arashiyama Line Hanshin Main Line Hanshin Namba Line Mukogawa Line Keihan Electric Railway Keihan Main Line Oto Line Nakanoshima Line Katano Line Uji Line Nankai Electric Railway Nankai Main Line Takashinohama Line Airport Line Tanagawa Line Kada Line Wakayamako Line Kōya Line Shiomibashi Semboku Line Naniwasuji (under construction) Kintetsu Railway Namba/Nara Line Ikoma Line Kyoto/Kashihara Line Tenri Line Tawaramoto Line Keihanna Line Osaka Line Shigi Line Minami Osaka/Yoshino Line Domyoji Line Nagano Line Gose Line Kobe Electric Railway Arima Line Sanda Line Kōen-Toshi Line Ao Line Namboku Line Other heavy rail lines Kita-Osaka Kyuko Railway Namboku Kōbe Rapid Tōzai Namboku Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line Aboshi Line Mizuma Eizan Main Kurama Chizu Express Light metros and monorails Kobe New Transit Port Island Rokkō Island Osaka Monorail Main Line Saito Line Tram and light rails Hankai Tramway Hankai Uemachi Keifuku Arashiyama Kitano Keihan Ōtsu Keishin Ishiyama Sakamoto Hinterland Wakayama (Kishigawa) Noseden Myoken Nissei Ohmi Main Yōkaichi Taga Shigaraki Kohgen Funiculars and aerial lifts Keifuku Eizan Cable Eizan Ropeway Iwashimizu-Hachimangū Cable Ikoma Cable Line Nishi-Shigi Cable Line Katsuragisan Ropeway Cable Line Kobe Nunobiki Ropeway Maya Cable Mount Kongo Ropeway Rokko Cable Rokkō Arima Ropeway Yoshino Ropeway Public ferries Kanko Kisen Hankyu Ferry Nankai Ferry Akashi-Awaji Ferry Major terminals Rail Gion-Shijō Higashi-Umeda JR Namba Kitashinchi Kyōbashi Kyōto Kyoto Kawaramachi Nishi-Umeda Ōsaka Sanjo Sannomiya Shin-Ōsaka Tennoji Tsuruhashi Umeda Bus OCAT Airports Itami Kansai Kobe Ports Kobe Osaka Sakai Senboku [ja] Himeji [ja] Miscellaneous Kansai Airport People Mover Wing Shuttle Smart cards ICOCA PiTaPa Rail transport in Japan List of named passenger trains of Japan List of through trains in Japan List of Osaka Metro stations Station numbering Japan transit: Tokyo Keihanshin Chūkyō Fukuoka–Kitakyushu Hokkaido Aomori Sendai Akita Niigata Toyama Nagano Hakone–Fuji–Izu Okayama Hiroshima Shikoku Metro systems Shinkansen monorails (list) trams (list) aerial lifts (list)

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