The is a Japan

Japan

Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

ese third-sector semi-public railway that connects Hyōgo

Hyogo Prefecture

is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region on Honshū island. The capital is Kobe.The prefecture's name was previously alternately spelled as Hiogo.- History :...

, Okayama

Okayama Prefecture

is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūgoku region on Honshū island. The capital is the city of Okayama.- History :During the Meiji Restoration, the area of Okayama Prefecture was known as Bitchū Province, Bizen Province and Mimasaka Province.- Geography :...

 and Tottori prefecture

Tottori Prefecture

is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūgoku region. The capital is the city of Tottori. It is the least populous prefecture in Japan.- History :Before the Meiji Restoration, Tottori encompassed the old provinces of Hōki and Inaba...

s. The Chizu Line is not electrified, but is a high-grade railroad, and runs a total of 56.1 kilometers. The limited expresses Super Hakuto and Super Inaba

Super Inaba

The is a limited express train service in Japan operated by JR West which runs between Okayama and Tottori.-History:In October 2003, the KiHa 181 series DMUs operating on the former Inaba service were replaced by new KiHa 187 series trains, and the service was upgraded to become the Super...

run on this line.

List of stations on the Chizu Line

Name		Distance (km)	Connections	Location
	上郡	0.0	Sanyō Main Line	Hyōgo Hyogo Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region on Honshū island. The capital is Kobe.The prefecture's name was previously alternately spelled as Hiogo.- History :...	Kamigōri Kamigori, Hyogo is a town located in Akō District, Hyōgo, Japan.As of 2008, the town had an estimated population of 17,883 and a density of 119.87 persons per km². The total area is 150.28 km².-External links:*... , Akō District Ako District, Hyogo Akō is a district located in Hyōgo, Japan.As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 18,014 and a density of 119.87 persons per km². The total area is 150.28 km².-Towns and villages:*Kamigōri...
	苔縄	4.8
	河野原円心	7.4
	久崎	12.2			Sayō Sayo, Hyogo is a town located in Sayō District, Hyōgo, Japan.-Population:As of March 31, 2008, the town has an estimated population of 20,939. The total area is 307.51 km².-Merge:... , Sayō District Sayo District, Hyogo is a district located in Hyōgo, Japan.As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 21,614 and a density of 70.29 persons per km². The total area is 307.51 km².-Merger:...
	佐用	17.2	Kishin Line Kishin Line is a railway line operated by West Japan Railway Company between Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture and Niimi, Okayama Prefecture, Japan.-Stations:*S: Trains stop*s: Some trains stop*｜: Trains pass-Rolling stock:...
	平福	22.5
	石井	27.1
	宮本武蔵	30.6		Okayama Okayama Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūgoku region on Honshū island. The capital is the city of Okayama.- History :During the Meiji Restoration, the area of Okayama Prefecture was known as Bitchū Province, Bizen Province and Mimasaka Province.- Geography :...	Mimasaka Mimasaka, Okayama is a city located in Okayama, Japan.It is the result of a merger involving the former town of the same name. The merger took place on March 31, 2005 when the town of Katsuta from Katsuta District, the towns of Aida, Ōhara and Sakutō, and the village Higashiawakura, all from Aida District, were...
	大原	33.2
	西粟倉	37.4			Nishiawakura Nishiawakura, Okayama is a village located in Aida District, Okayama, Japan.As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 1,752 and a density of 30.24 persons per km². The total area is 57.93 km².-External links:*... , Aida District Aida District, Okayama Aida is a district located in Okayama, Japan.As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 31,845 and a density of 79.65 persons per km²...
	あわくら温泉	40.6
	山郷	47.2		Tottori Tottori Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūgoku region. The capital is the city of Tottori. It is the least populous prefecture in Japan.- History :Before the Meiji Restoration, Tottori encompassed the old provinces of Hōki and Inaba...	Chizu Chizu, Tottori is a town located in Yazu District, Tottori, Japan.As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 9,009 and a density of 40.11 persons per km². The total area is 224.61 km².- External links :*... , Yazu District Yazu District, Tottori Yazu is a district located in Tottori Prefecture, Japan.As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 48,540 and a density of 55.43 persons per km²...
	恋山形	50.0
	智頭	56.1	Inbi Line Inbi Line is a railway line operated by West Japan Railway Company between Tottori, Tottori Prefecture and Tsuyama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan.-Stations:...

History

The line opened on December 3, 1994.

From November 29, 1997, the JR limited express Super Inaba

Super Inaba

The is a limited express train service in Japan operated by JR West which runs between Okayama and Tottori.-History:In October 2003, the KiHa 181 series DMUs operating on the former Inaba service were replaced by new KiHa 187 series trains, and the service was upgraded to become the Super...

service commenced between Okayama

Okayama Station

is a railway station located in the ward of Kita-ku, city of Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. The station is operated by West Japan Railway Company ....

 and Tottori

Tottori Station

Tottori Station is a JR West railway station located in the city of Tottori, in the Chūgoku region on Honshū island, Tottori Prefecture, Japan....

.

External links

• Chizu express company