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Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route
official website Funicular railways in Japan Rail transport in Toyama Prefecture Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route Railway lines opened in 1954 1067 mm gauge railways in Japan 1954 establishments in Japan Tateyama, Toyama {{Japan-cable-line-stub
The is a Japanese funicular
A funicular ( ) is a type of cable railway system that connects points along a railway track laid on a steep grade (slope), slope. The system is characterized by two counterbalanced carriages (also called cars or trains) permanently attached to ...
line of in Tateyama, Toyama
is a town located in Nakaniikawa District, Toyama Prefecture, Japan.
, the town had an estimated population of 26,212 in 9452 households and a population density of 85 persons per km². The total area of the town was .
Geography
Tateyama is l ...
, with its official name . The company also operates another funicular, Kurobe Cable Car with the same official name. The line is a part of Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route
The is a mountain sightseeing route between Tateyama, Toyama and Ōmachi, Nagano, Japan. Opened on June 1, 1971, it is long, with a difference in elevation of as much as .
The Alpine Route goes through Tateyama (Mt. Tate) in the Hida Mo ...
. It opened in 1954.
Basic data
*Distance: *Gauge
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Measurement
* Gauge (instrument), any of a variety of measuring instruments
* Gauge (firearms)
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*Stations: 2
*Vertical interval:
Stations
* *See also
*List of funicular railways
This is a list of funicular railways, organised by place within country and continent. The funiculars range from short urban lines to significant multi-section mountain railways.
A funicular railway is distinguished from the similar incline elev ...
*List of railway lines in Japan
List of railway lines in Japan lists existing Rail transport, railway lines in Japan alphabetically.
The vast majority of Japanese railways are classified under two Japanese laws, one for and another for . The difference between the two is a leg ...
*Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route
The is a mountain sightseeing route between Tateyama, Toyama and Ōmachi, Nagano, Japan. Opened on June 1, 1971, it is long, with a difference in elevation of as much as .
The Alpine Route goes through Tateyama (Mt. Tate) in the Hida Mo ...
* Tateyama Sabō Erosion Control Works Service Train
External links
Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route
official website Funicular railways in Japan Rail transport in Toyama Prefecture Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route Railway lines opened in 1954 1067 mm gauge railways in Japan 1954 establishments in Japan Tateyama, Toyama {{Japan-cable-line-stub