Shintetsu Arima Line

Published on : 08/02/2023
by : Joshua

The Shintetsu Arima Line (Kobe Dentetsu Arima-sen) is a 22.5km-long commuter railway line in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture operated by Kobe Electric Railway. It connects Arima Onsen with central Kobe.

Arima Line Stations

The Arima Line (Kobe Dentetsu Arima-sen) is a 22.5km-long commuter railway line in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture operated by Kobe Electric Railway.

The Arima Line links the popular hot spring resort of Arima Onsen with Minatogawa Station on the Kobe subway and Shinkaichi Station on the Hanshin-Hankyu Kobe Kosoku Line (Tozai Line).

The Arima Line runs from Arima Onsen Station to Arimaguchi Station where it connects with the Sanda Line and then south west to Tanigami, Minatogawa and Shinkaichi.

Tanigami Station on the Arima Line and Hokushinkyuko Line
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Arima Line Connections

The Arima Line connects with the Sanda Line at Arimaguchi, the Hokushin Kyuko Hokushin Line at Tanigami, the Ao Line at Suzurandai, the Kobe Subway Seishin-Yamate Line at Minatogawa and the Hanshin-Hankyu Kobe Kosoku Line (Tozai Line) at Shinkaichi Station.

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