In Japan, the Toukaidou Line officially means the rail route connecting Tokyo to Kobe. But this time, the routes known affectionately as the JR Kyoto Line and JR Kobe Line combine to form the route between Kyoto to Osaka. The route spans 75.9 km, with 28 stations in all. Besides New Express, Express and Normal trains being available for selection. Trains for special routes like the JR Tozai Line and Takarazuka Line are also available.