Rokko Cable Line

The Rokkō Cable Line (六甲ケーブル線, Rokkō Kēburu-sen) is a funicular line on Mount Rokkō in Kobe, Hyōgo, Japan. It is the only railway line Kobe Rokko Railway (神戸六甲鉄道, Kōbe Rokkō Tetsudō) operates, while it also operates bus lines. The line opened in 1932.

Rokkō Cable Line
Rokkō Cable funicular in 2006
Overview
Native name	六甲ケーブル線
Locale	Mount Rokkō, Kobe, Hyōgo, Japan
Stations	2
Service
Type	funicular railway
History
Opened	1932
Technical
Track length	1.7 km (1.1 mi)
Number of tracks	Single-track with passing loop
Track gauge	1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)

Rokkō Cable Line tracks

Night view from the upper station of Rokkō Cable Line

The line's two stations differ in elevation by 493 m (1,617 ft).

See also

• List of funicular railways
• List of railway companies in Japan
• List of railway lines in Japan
• Maya Cablecar
• Maya Ropeway
• Rokkō Arima Ropeway
• Shin-Kōbe Ropeway