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Keifuku Cable Line

Coordinates:35°3′54.4″N135°48′56.2″E/ 35.065111°N 135.815611°E/35.065111; 135.815611
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Eizan Cable funicular
Keifuku
Electric Railroad
Eizan Cable
km
min
Yase-Hieizanguchi
0.0
Cable Car Yase
0
1.3
Cable Car Hiei
9
Ropeway Hiei
Eizan Ropeway
Cable Car Hiei
0.0
Ropeway Hiei
0.5
Hiei Sanchō
km

TheEizan Cable(Duệ sơn ケーブル,Eizan Kēburu),officially theCable Line(Cương tác tuyến,Kōsaku-sen),is Japanesefunicularline inSakyō,Kyōto,Kyōto,operated byKeifuku Electric Railroad.The line opened in 1925, as a western route toEnryaku-ji,a famous temple onMount Hiei.The line has 561 m (1,841 ft) vertical interval, the largest in the country.

Basic data

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  • Distance: 1.3 km (0.81 mi)
  • Gauge:1,067 mm(3 ft 6 in)
  • Stations: 2
  • Vertical interval: 561 m (1,841 ft)

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35°3′54.4″N135°48′56.2″E/ 35.065111°N 135.815611°E/35.065111; 135.815611