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The Iwashimizu-Hachimangū Cable (石清水八幡宮参道ケーブル, Iwashimizu hachmangū sandō kēburu), officially the Keihan Cable Line (京阪鋼索線, Keihan Kōsaku-sen), is a Japanese funicular line in Yawata, Kyoto, operated by Keihan Electric Railway. The line opened in 1926 as a route to Iwashimizu Shrine. Riders in January, the season of hatsumōde (New Year's Day visit to shrine), account for 50% of the whole year ridership.
Prior to October 2019, it was known as the Otokoyama Cable (男山ケーブル, Otokoyama Kēburu). [1]
No. | Station. | Japanese | Distance (km) | Transfers | Location | |
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KH80 | Cable-hachimangū-guchi | ケーブル八幡宮口 | 0.0 | ![]() | Yawata | Kyoto Prefecture |
KH81 | Cable-hachimangū-sanjō | ケーブル八幡宮山上 | 0.4 | |||
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Coordinates: 34°52′57.3″N135°41′58.2″E / 34.882583°N 135.699500°E