Kurobe Cable Car

Kurobe Cable Car

The nihongo|Kurobe Cable Car|黒部ケーブルカー|Kurobe Kēburukā, officially the nihongo|Cable Line|鋼索線|Kōsaku-sen, is Japanese funicular line in Tateyama, Toyama, operated by Tateyama Kurobe Kankō. The company also operates another funicular with the same official name. The line is a part of Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route. The line goes entirely under a tunnel to protect it from snow. It opened in 1969.

Basic data

*Distance: 0.8 km / 0.5 mi.
*Gauge: 1,067 mm / 3 ft. 6 in.
*Stations: 2
*Vertical interval: 373 m / 1,223 ft.

ee also

*Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route
*List of funicular railways
*List of railway lines in Japan

External links

*en icon [http://www.alpen-route.com/english/ Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route] official website
*ja icon [http://www.alpen-route.com/ Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route] official website


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