Sendai Rinkai Railway
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Miyagi Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan in the Tōhoku Region on Honshu island. The capital is Sendai.- History :Miyagi Prefecture was formerly part of the province of Mutsu. Mutsu Province, on northern Honshu, was one of the last provinces to be formed as land was taken from the indigenous Emishi, and became the...
, Japan
Japan
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. The third sector company was founded in 1970. Its lines transport containers
Containerization
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or petroleum
Petroleum
Petroleum or crude oil is a naturally occurring, flammable liquid consisting of a complex mixture of hydrocarbons of various molecular weights and other liquid organic compounds, that are found in geologic formations beneath the Earth's surface. Petroleum is recovered mostly through oil drilling...
between Tōhoku Main Line and the industrial area of Port of Sendai.
Lines
- Rinkai Main Line (臨海本線, "Seaside Main Line")
- Rikuzan-Sannō — Sendai-Kitakō: 5.4 km / 3.3 mi.
- Sendai Futō Line (仙台埠頭線 "Sendai Pier Line")
- Sendaikō — Sendai-Futō: 1.6 km / 1.0 mi.
- Sendai Nishikō Line (仙台西港線 "Sendai West Port Line")
- Sendaikō — Sendai-Nishikō: 2.0 km / 1.2 mi.