Hobashira Cable

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Hobashira Cable funicular.
Hobashira Cable funicular.

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 in Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka. The line does not have any official name. It opened in 1957.

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  • 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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