Misumi Line

Misumi Line
The Misumi Line between Ōda and Akase stations, January 2022
Overview
Native name三角線
StatusIn operation
OwnerJR Kyushu
LocaleKumamoto Prefecture, Japan
Termini
Stations9
Service
Operator(s)JR Kyushu
Rolling stockKiHa 185 series DMU, KiHa 40 series DMU, KiHa 200 series DMU
History
Opened1899
Technical
Line length25.6 km (15.9 mi)
Number of tracksEntire line single tracked
CharacterFairly rural
Track gauge1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)
ElectrificationNone
Operating speed85 km/h (53 mph)

Misumi Line (三角線, Misumi-sen) is a railway line in Kyushu, Japan, operated by the Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu). It connects Uto Station in Uto, Kumamoto Prefecture with Misumi Station in Uki, Kumamoto Prefecture. The line is known as the Amakusa Misumi Line (あまくさみすみ線), Amakusa being the largest centre beyond Misumi served by the line.