Yamaman Yūkarigaoka Line

Yūkarigaoka Line
Yūkarigaoka Line carriages at Yūkarigaoka Station
Overview
Native name	山万ユーカリが丘線
Locale	Yūkarigaoka Sakura, Chiba Japan
Stations	6
Service
Type	People mover
History
Opened	2 November 1982 (1982-11-02)
Completed	22 September 1983 (1983-09-22)
Technical
Line length	4.1 km (2.5 mi)
Electrification	750 DC
Operating speed	50 km/h (31 mph)
Route map Template:BS-map

Inside one of the trains in motion, 2014

The Yūkarigaoka Line (ユーカリが丘線, Yūkarigaoka Sen) is a Japanese people mover of Yamaman Co., Ltd., the developer of Yūkarigaoka town. The line, which opened in two stages between November 2, 1982 and September 22, 1983, runs from Yūkarigaoka Station and the entire route is in Sakura, Chiba. The line takes a racket-shaped route as shown in the route diagram.

Description

• Length: 4.1 km
• Stations: 6
• Track: single
• Traction: electric 750 V DC

Stations list

All stations are located in Sakura, Chiba. Trains run in the order listed.

Name		Distance (km)	Connections
Yūkarigaoka	ユーカリが丘	0.0	KS Keisei Main Line
Chiku Center	地区センター	0.6
Kōen	公園	1.1
Joshidai	女子大	2.0
Chūgakkō	中学校	2.8
Ino	井野	3.6
Kōen	公園	4.1
Chiku Center	地区センター	4.6
Yūkarigaoka	ユーカリが丘	5.2	KS Keisei Main Line

Buses

Since November 2020, Yamamann has established a bus department, because the Yamamann Line has not helped elderly people who live in Yūkari-ga-Oka to move around the vicinity and go shopping and so on. At first Yamaman ran ここらら号 - Kokoara Gō as socialization experiment from 2013 to 2016 and from 2016 to October 2020 for transportation poor. So now Yamaman Yūkari-ga-Oka Community Bus こあら号 - Koara Gō runs around Yamaman Line. And the bus department of Yamaman, has five routes around there and, which you available on at 200 yen (adult), 100 yen (child). The way of paying the fares for riding on the bus is gate-crasher pass. Vehicles are Hino Rainbow and Hino Poncho.

See also

• List of rapid transit systems

External links

• (in Japanese) Official website