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Hakodate Tramways


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Railway Line
Hakodate City Yunokawa - Ōmori - Hon

Hōrai - Yachigashira

Hakodate City 函館市企業局交通部  Hakodate-shi Gikyō Kyoku Kōtsūbu     Hakodate City Tram Department
The first Hakodate horse tramway was opened in 1897. In 1913-1914, it become an electric tramway.
The network has been larger, 12 routes running on 6 lines with a total length of 17.9 km. However, after closures in 1978, 1979 and 1993, only 2 routes remain.
The official opening date for the lines in the sources I found all state 1943, but that's when Hakodate city took over the lines.

Yunokawa - Ōmori - Hon 湯の川線・大森線・本線 Tramway      1372 mm     600V DC
Read more about the line in English Wikipedia: Hakodate City Tram

Opened1913Most of the line was a horse tramway in 1897 - 1913.
TracksDouble track
Line nameYunokawaYunokawa - Matsukazechō
ŌmoriMatsukazechō - Hakodate-ekimae
Hon Hakodate-ekimae - Hakodate-dokkumae
MapsStation
code
KmStation name Official name Furigana nameConnecting linesCityPrefecture
DY1 0.0 Yunokawa湯の川ゆのかわ
Hakodate-shi Hokkaidō
DY2 0.5 Yunokawa-onsen湯の川温泉ゆのかわおんせん
DY3 0.8 Hakodate Arena-mae
Ex Shiminkaikan-mae
函館アリーナ前はこだてありーなまえ
DY4 1.0 Komabashako-mae駒場車庫前こまばしゃこまえ
DY5 1.3 Keibajō-mae競馬場前けいばじょうまえ
DY6 1.8 Fukaborichō深堀町ふかぼりちょう
DY7 2.3 Kashiwagichō柏木町かしわぎちょう
DY8 2.9 Suginamichō杉並町すぎなみちょう
DY9 3.5 Goryōkaku-kōen-mae五稜郭公園前ごりょうかくこうえんまえ
DY10 3.8 Chūō-byōin-mae中央病院前ちゅうおうびょういんまえ
DY11 4.1 Chiyogadai千代台ちよがだい
DY12 4.7 Horikawachō堀川町ほりかわちょう
DY13 5.0 Shōwabashi昭和橋しょうわばし
DY14 5.3 Chitosechō千歳町ちとせちょう
DY15 5.6 Shinkawachō新川町しんかわちょう
DY16 6.0 Matsukazechō松風町まつかぜちょう
DY17 6.5 Hakodate-eki-mae函館駅前はこだてえきまえ JR Hokkaidō: Hakodate hon [Hakodate] >Oshamanbe
South Hokkaidō: Isaribi* [Hakodate] >Kikonai
DY18 6.8 Shiyakusho-mae市役所前しやくしょまえ
DY19 7.3 Uoichiba-dōri魚市場通うおいちばどおり
DY20 7.8 Jūjigai十字街じゅうじがい Hakodate City: Hōrai - Yachigashira >Yachigashira
D21 8.4 Suehirochō末広町すえひろちょう
D22 8.8 Ōmachi大町おおまち
D23 9.3 Hakodate-dokku-mae
Hakodate Dock-mae
函館どつく前はこだてどっくまえ

Traffic notes
NameOrigin - Major stops - Destination
Route 2 Yunokawa - Jūjigai - Yashigashira
Route 5 Yunokawa - Jūjigai - Hakodate-dokkumae

Hōrai - Yachigashira 宝来線・谷地頭線 Tramway      1372 mm     600V DC
Read more about the line in English Wikipedia: Hakodate City Tram

Opened1913
TracksDouble track
Line nameHōrai Jūjigai - Hōraichō
YachigashiraHōraichō - Yachigashira
MapsStation
code
KmStation name Official name Furigana nameConnecting linesCityPrefecture
DY20 0.0 Jūjigai十字街じゅうじがい Hakodate City: Yunokawa - Ōmori - Hon >Yunokawa >Hakodate-dokku-mae
Hakodate-shi Hokkaidō
Y24 0.4 Hōraichō宝来町ほうらいちょう
Y25 1.0 Aoyagichō青柳町あおやぎちょう
Y26 1.4 Yachigashira谷地頭やちがしら

Traffic notes
NameOrigin - Major stops - Destination
Route 2 Yunokawa - Jūjigai - Yashigashira


This page is updated Mar 29, 2023