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Sōunzan Station

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Line(s)
  
Hakone Tozan Cable Car

Opened
  
1921

Address
  
Japan

Sōunzan Station

Location
  
Hakone, Ashigarashimo, Kanagawa (神奈川県足柄下郡箱根町) Japan

Operated by
  
Hakone Tozan Railway Hakone Ropeway

Similar
  
Hakone Ropeway, Tōgendai Station, Gōra Station, Ōwakudani, Kowakidani Station

Sōunzan Station (早雲山駅, Sōunzan-eki) is a terminal funicular railway station on the Hakone Tozan Cable Car Line in the town of Hakone, Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is 1.2 kilometers (0.75 mi) by rail from the Hakone Tozan Cable Car Line's opposing terminus at Gōra Station. It is also the lower terminus for the Hakone Ropeway, from Tōgendai Station, and is located at an altitude of 767 meters (2,516 ft).

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History

Sōunzan Station opened on December 1, 1921 with the opening of the Hakone Tozan Cable Car Line.

Lines

  • Hakone Tozan Railway
  • Hakone Tozan Cable Car
  • Hakone Ropeway
  • Layout

    Sōunzan Station on the Hakone Tozan Cable Car has a bay platform serving one track. The station is elevated to incorporate the cable winding equipment necessary for the operation of funicular railway and the cable car. The boarding area for the Hakone Cable Car is on the second floor, with access by stairs or by elevator, as the station is built barrier free for use by handicapped customers.

    References

    Sōunzan Station Wikipedia