Hiroden lines and routes

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This is a list of lines and routes on the Hiroshima Electric Railway's railway and streetcar (tram) systems in and around Hiroshima, Japan.

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Lines

Currently there are seven streetcar lines:

LineTotal distance (km)RoutesStations
Main Line 5.5 km HirodenLine1.svg HirodenLine2.svg HirodenLine3.svg HirodenLine5.svg HirodenLine6.svg HirodenLine7.svg HirodenLine8.svg 19
Ujina Line 5.7 HirodenLine1.svg HirodenLine3.svg HirodenLine5.svg HirodenLine7.svg 19
Eba Line 2.6 HirodenLine6.svg HirodenLine8.svg 7
Hakushima Line 1.2 HirodenLine9.svg 5
Hijiyama Line(Minami Line)2.5 HirodenLine5.svg 7
Yokogawa Line 1.4 HirodenLine7.svg HirodenLine8.svg 5
Miyajima Line 16.1 HirodenLine2.svg 21

Except for the Miyajima Line, they are called the "Inner City Line" and the fare is the same across all lines.

Routes

There are eight regular streetcar routes running on the lines shown above. These routes are usually identified by numbers.

RouteStationsJourney time
HirodenLine1.svg Hiroshima Station - Hiroshima Port Route 2744 mins
HirodenLine2.svg Hiroshima Station - Hiroden-miyajima-guchi Route 4063 mins
HirodenLine3.svg Hiroden-nishi-hiroshima - Hiroshima Port Route 2948 mins
HirodenLine5.svg Hiroshima Station - (via Hijiyama-shita) - Hiroshima Port Route 1828 mins
HirodenLine6.svg Hiroshima Station - Eba Route 2035 mins
HirodenLine7.svg Yokogawa Station - Hiroden-honsha-mae Route 1525 mins
HirodenLine8.svg Yokogawa Station - Eba Route 1221 mins
HirodenLine9.svg Hatchobori - Hakushima Route 57 mins
HirodenLine0.svg Special train Route

Ticketing system

Special tickets

Both two-day and one-day tickets are available.

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