Ōme Line
railway line in Tokyo, Japan
The Ōme Line (青梅線, Ōme-sen) is a railway line operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) in western Tokyo, Japan. It links Tachikawa and the Chūō Line with the town of Okutama. Many Chūō Line trains operate via the Ōme Line to Ōme Station, providing a direct service to Tokyo Station.
The section between Ōme and Oku-Tama is now nicknamed as the "Tokyo Adventure Line (東京アドベンチャーライン)".
Services
Ōme Line Local
Local trains stop at all stations. However, they rarely run along the entire Ōme Line, with services splitting at Ōme Station.
Through services
The Ōme Line, at times, runs through services along the Chūō Rapid, Itsukaichi, and Hachikō lines. Supplemental trains during the peak season may also run along the Nambu Line. Trains that operate only on the Ōme Line have "Ōme-Itsukaichi Line" displayed at the front.
Chūō - Ōme Line through service: Some Chūō Line trains operate through service to the Ōme Line via Tachikawa.
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