This is a list of lines and routes on the
Hiroshima Electric Railway's railway and
streetcar (tram) systems in and around
Hiroshima
is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 1,199,391. The gross domestic product (GDP) in Greater Hiroshima, Hiroshima Urban Employment Area, was US$61.3 billion as of 2010. Kazumi Matsui h ...
, Japan.
Lines
Currently there are seven streetcar lines:
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.
Ticketing system
Special tickets
Both two-day and one-day tickets are available.
* 2-day ticket for Hiroden streetcars,
Miyajima Matsudai Kisen
is a Japanese ferry company based in Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima, Japan.
Miyajima Matsudai Kisen operates the ferries between Miyajimaguchi, Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima and Miyajima (Itsukushima). Between Miyajima-guchi and Miyajima, it operates tourist ...
ferries to
Miyajima may refer to:
Places
* Miyajima, another name for the Japanese island Itsukushima
* Miyajima, Hiroshima, a former town on this island, merged into Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima
is a city located in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. The name derives from a m ...
, and
ropeway
Ropeway may refer to:
Cable transport
* Cableway, or cable transport, a broad class of transport modes that have cables
* Aerial lift, a means of cable transport in which cabins, cars, gondolas, or open chairs are hauled above the ground by mean ...
s for
Mt. Misen
* 1-day ticket for Hiroden streetcars and ferries
* 1-day ticket for Hiroden streetcars
* 1-day passport for "no car day" on the 22nd of every month
* Paseo card -
Prepaid card for Hiroden Streetcar,
Astram Line
, also known as the , is a rubber-tired transit system operated by Hiroshima Rapid Transit in Hiroshima, Japan. Astram opened on August 20, 1994, for the 1994 Asian Games in Hiroshima. The line connects central Hiroshima and Hiroshima Big Arch, ...
and bus services around Hiroshima
* Transfer card: Used when transferring from one line or route to another
See also
*
List of railway lines in Japan
List of railway lines in Japan lists existing railway lines in Japan alphabetically.
The vast majority of Japanese railways are classified under two Japanese laws, one for and another for . The difference between the two is a legal, and not alwa ...
*
List of light-rail transit systems
The following is a list of cities that have current tram/streetcar (including heritage trams/heritage streetcars), or light rail systems as part of their regular public transit systems. In other words, this list only includes systems which ...
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Hiroden Streetcar lines and routes