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Kashima Rinkai Railway

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Japanese name: 鹿島臨海鉄道

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Kashima Rinkai Railway
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WHAT TO DOKashima Rinkai Railway

A railway linking Mito and Kashima. It carries both freight and passengers.

WHEREIbaraki

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Overview

A railway linking Mito and Kashima. It carries both freight and passengers.

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About this place

Kashima Rinkai Railway (鹿島臨海鉄道, Kashima Rinkai Tetsudō; lit. 'Kashima Seaside Railway'), abbreviated as KRT or Rintetsu, is a third-sector railway company in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. It was founded in 1969 to transport freight to and from the coastal industrial area of Kashima.

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Field:Freight and passenger railway, waterfront logistics

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