Hakone Tozan Cable Car
The Hakone Tozan Cable Car, officially the Cable Line, is a funicular railway in the town of Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by Hakone Tozan Railway. This company belongs to the Odakyū Group, who also own Hakone Tozan mountain railway line.
The funicular links Gōra, the upper terminus of the railway line, with Sōunzan above. At Sōunzan, connection is made with the Hakone Ropeway, which runs to Tōgendai on Lake Ashi. Opened in 1922, the line was rebuilt in 1995, when new cars replaced the old.Statistics
The line has the following technical parameters:
- Length: '
- Height: '
- Maximum Steepness: 20%
- Gauge 983mm
- Cars: 2
- Capacity: 250 passengers per car
- Configuration: Single track with passing loop
- Journey time: 9 minutes
- Traction: Electricity
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