The Hokuhoku Line (ほくほく線 Hokuhoku-sen) is a Japanese railway line in Niigata Prefecture between Muikamachi in Minamiuonuma and Saigata in Jōetsu. This is the only railway line Hokuetsu Express (北越急行 Hokuetsu Kyūkō) operates. Construction began in 1968 was begun by the Japanese National Railways (JNR) and was finally completed as a third sector line in 1997.Unlike most other third sector company lines the line is steadily making profits.
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