This is a list of lines and routes on the Hiroshima Electric Railway's railway and streetcar (tram) systems in and around Hiroshima, Japan.
Lines
editCurrently there are seven streetcar lines:
Line | Total distance (km) | Routes | Stations | |||||||
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█ Main Line | 5.5 km | 19 | ||||||||
█ Ujina Line | 5.7 | 19 | ||||||||
█ Eba Line | 2.6 | 7 | ||||||||
█ Hakushima Line | 1.2 | 5 | ||||||||
█ Hijiyama Line(Minami Line) | 2.5 | 7 | ||||||||
█ Yokogawa Line | 1.4 | 5 | ||||||||
█ Miyajima Line | 16.1 | 21 |
Except for the Miyajima Line, they are called the "Inner City Line" and the fare is the same across all lines.
Routes
editThere are eight regular streetcar routes running on the lines shown above. These routes are usually identified by numbers.
Route | Stations | Journey time |
---|---|---|
Hiroshima Station - Hiroshima Port Route | 27 | 44 mins |
Hiroshima Station - Hiroden-miyajima-guchi Route | 40 | 63 mins |
Hiroden-nishi-hiroshima - Hiroshima Port Route | 29 | 48 mins |
Hiroshima Station - (via Hijiyama-shita) - Hiroshima Port Route | 18 | 28 mins |
Hiroshima Station - Eba Route | 20 | 35 mins |
Yokogawa Station - Hiroden-honsha-mae Route | 15 | 25 mins |
Yokogawa Station - Eba Route | 12 | 21 mins |
Hatchobori - Hakushima Route | 5 | 7 mins |
Special train Route | – | – |
Ticketing system
editSpecial tickets
editBoth two-day and one-day tickets are available.
- 2-day ticket for Hiroden streetcars, Miyajima Matsudai Kisen ferries to Miyajima, and ropeways 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 and bus services around Hiroshima
- Transfer card: Used when transferring from one line or route to another