Line
The company operated one line named the Takachiho Line connecting Nobeoka Station in Nobeoka, Miyazaki and Takachiho Station in Takachiho, Miyazaki. The government authorization of the railway business was abolished for a half of the line in 2007 and for the remaining half in 2008.
- Distance 50.0 km (31 mi)
- Nobeoka - Makinine 29.1 km (18.1 mi) Officially closed on 2007-09-06
- Makimine - Takachiho 20.9 kilometres (13.0 mi) Officially closed on 2008-12-28
- Gauge: 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)
- Stations: 19
- Double-track line: None
- Electrification: None
- Signalling: Simplified automatic
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