Hakone Ropeway
From The District of Joban
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Hakone Ropeway
General
| Status | Operational |
|---|---|
| Owner | Lamtsu Rapid Transit |
| Locale | Hakone, Tai Hing |
| Termini | Hakone Tsubetsu |
| Stations | 5 |
| Initials | HR |
Service
| Type | Cable Car |
|---|---|
| Operator(s) | Hakone Ropeway |
| Depot(s) | Tsubetsu Depot |
| Rolling stock | Cable Car |
History
| Opened | 1997 |
|---|
Technical
| Line Length | 2.9km |
|---|---|
| Operating speed | 30km/h |
The Hakone Ropeway is the name of a cable car system on Tai Hing Island, as well as it's operator. The gondola lift links between Hakone and Tsubetsu via Mishato City, all within the Lamtsu Capital City. The line is a very important tourism link between Hakone and Mishato City, 2 of the most heavily visited tourist spots in the area. The company is fully owned by Lamtsu Rapid Transit.
The Line was opened in early 1997, from Hakone to Mishato City. The rest of the line from Mishato City to Tsubetsu was opened in 2016, after the 2015 Misato Strait Disaster.
Basic Data
- System: Monocable gondola lift
- Distance: 2.9km
- Vertical interval: 124m
- Maximum gradient: 31°32′
- Speed: 8m/s
- Passengers per cabin: 4
Stations
| Station | Japanese | Distance | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tsubetsu | 津別 | 0.0 | 25m |
| Souenzan | 早雲山 | 0.9 | 10m |
| Mishato City | ミシャト市 | 1.5 | 15m |
| Koen-Kami | 公園上 | 2.0 | 12m |
| Hakone | 箱根 | 2.9 | 57m |