Yakuri Cable

Yakuri Cable

The nihongo|Yakuri Cable|八栗ケーブル|Yakuri Kēburu is Japanese funicular line in Takamatsu, Kagawa. The line does not have any official name. This is the only funicular line nihongo|Shikoku Cable|四国ケーブル|Shikoku Kēburu operates, while it also operates aerial tramways. The line opened in 1931 as a route to Yakuri-ji, the 85th temple of Shikoku Pilgrimage.

Basic data

*Distance: 0.7 km / 0.4 mi.
*Gauge: 1,067 mm / 3 ft. 6 in.
*Stations: 2
*Vertical interval: 167 m / 547 ft.

ee also

*List of funicular railways
*List of railway companies in Japan
*List of railway lines in Japan

External links

*ja icon [http://www.shikoku-cable.co.jp/ Shikoku Cable official website]


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