Sōunzan Station

Cable car and fumicular station in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
  • Hakone Tozan Railway
  • Hakone Ropeway
Line(s)Hakone Tozan Cable CarHistoryOpened1921Services
Preceding station Hakone Tozan Railway Following station
Terminus Cable Line Kami-Gōra
towards Gōra
Preceding station Hakone Ropeway Following station
Ōwakudani
towards Tōgendai
 Hakone Ropeway Terminus
Location
Sounzan Station is located in Japan
Sounzan Station
Sounzan Station
Location within Japan

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).

History

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

Lines

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.

Bus services

Izuhakone Bus 早雲山駅入口 (Sōunzan-eki-iriguchi) Bus Stop 35°14′48″N 139°02′04″E / 35.246695°N 139.034436°E / 35.246695; 139.034436

References

  1. ^ a b Izuhakone Bus timetable (in Japanese)

External links

  • Hakone Tozan Railway
  • Hakone Ropeway
  • Location map (in Japanese)
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35°14′47.16″N 139°02′08.27″E / 35.2464333°N 139.0356306°E / 35.2464333; 139.0356306


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