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Port Island Line
Transit system in Kobe, Japan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Port Island Line (ポートアイランド線, Pōtoairando-sen), commonly known as Port Liner (ポートライナー, Pōtorainā) is an urban automated guideway transit (AGT) system in Kobe, Japan, operated by Kobe New Transit.
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Port Liner | |||
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![]() Sannomiya Station of Port Liner | |||
Overview | |||
Owner | Kobe New Transit | ||
Locale | Kobe | ||
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Stations | 12 | ||
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Type | Automated guideway transit | ||
Rolling stock | 2000 series, 2020 series | ||
History | |||
Opened | February 5, 1981 | ||
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Line length | 10.8 km (6.71 mi) | ||
Electrification | 600 V 60 Hz 3-phase AC Third rail | ||
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The initial system linked Sannomiya Station, Kobe's main transit hub, to the man-made Port Island, covering a distance of 6.4 km (4.0 mi) with 9 stations.