Hobashira Cable

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Hobashira Cable funicular
Sarakurayama Slope Car

The Hobashira Cable (帆柱ケーブル Hobashira Kēburu?) is the name of Japanese funicular line, as well as its operator. The line climbs Mount Sarakura (皿倉山) in Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka. The line does not have any official name. It opened in 1957.

The company also operates Sarakurayama Slope Car (皿倉山スロープカー Sarakurayama Surōpukā?). It links the funicular terminus and the top of the mountain.

[edit] Basic data

  • Distance: 1.1 km / 0.7 mi.
  • Gauge: 1,067 mm / 3 ft. 6 in.
  • Stations: 2
  • Vertical interval: 440 m / 1,444 ft.

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Mass transit in Fukuoka–Kitakyūshū area
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Miscellaneous

Coordinates: 33°50′48.2″N 130°47′42.7″E / 33.846722°N 130.795194°E / 33.846722; 130.795194

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