Hiroden lines and routes

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This is a list of lines and routes on the Hiroshima Electric Railway's railway and streetcar (tram) systems in and around Hiroshima.

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[edit] Overview

[edit] Lines

Currently there are seven streetcar lines.

  • Main Line
  • Ujina Line
  • Eba Line
  • Hakushima Line
  • Hijiyama Line (Minani Line) - "Minani Line" is the same as "Hijiyama Line". "Minani Line" is the registered name for Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, but it's called "Hijiyama Line" officially by Hiroden.
  • Yokogawa Line
  • Miyajima Line

Except for the Miyajima Line, they are called the "Inner City Line" and can be taken by the same fare.

Line Total distance Routes Stations
Main Line 5.5 km HirodenLine1.png Hiroden Line 2.png HirodenLine3.png HirodenLine5.png HirodenLine6.png HirodenLine7.png HirodenLine8.png 20
Ujina Line 5.7 km HirodenLine1.png HirodenLine3.png HirodenLine5.png HirodenLine7.png 19
Eba Line 2.6 km HirodenLine6.png HirodenLine8.png 7
Hakushima Line 1.2 km HirodenLine9.png 5
Hijiyama Line(Minami Line) 2.5 km HirodenLine5.png 7
Yokogawa Line 1.4 km HirodenLine7.png HirodenLine8.png 5
Miyajima Line 16.1 km Hiroden Line 2.png 21

[edit] Routes

There are eight regular streetcar routes by using one or more lines the above. Those routes are usually called by numbers.

Route Stations Duration
HirodenLine1.png Hiroshima Station - Hiroshima Port Route 27 44min
Hiroden Line 2.png Hiroshima Station - Hiroden-miyajima-guchi Route 40 63min
HirodenLine3.png Hiroden-nishi-hiroshima - Hiroshima Port Route 29 48min
HirodenLine5.png Hiroshima Station - (via Hijiyama-shita) - Hiroshima Port Route 18 28min
HirodenLine6.png Hiroshima Station - Eba Route 20 35min
HirodenLine7.png Yokogawa Station - Hiroden-honsha-mae Route 15 25min
HirodenLine8.png Yokogawa Station - Eba Route 12 21min
HirodenLine9.png Hatchobori - Hakushima Route 5 7min
HirodenLine0.png special train Route

[edit] How to use the streetcars

[edit] Special tickets

There are two-day and one-day tickets are available.

image ticket for
2 days ticket for Hiroden streetcars, Miyajima Matsudai Kisen ferries to Miyajima, and ropeways for Mt. Misen
1 day ticket for Hiroden streetcars and ferries
1 day ticket for Hiroden streetcars
1 day passport for "no my car day" on the 22nd of every month
Paseo card - Prepaid card for Hiroden Streetcar, Astram Line and Bus services around Hiroshima
Transfer card: When you transfer another line or route ask the crew for a Transfer Card. When you get off the second streetcar return the card to the crew.

[edit] See also

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