TRAM TRAVELS

Kyōto-shiden

Closed

City: Kyoto (Japan).
Total route length: 70.5 km (43.8 miles).

Track gauge: 1435 mm (standard gauge).
Opened: 1895.
Closed: October 1, 1978.

Other tram companies in Kyoto

Keifuku Electric Railroad (Randen)
Operational

Tram museums in Kyoto

Umekoji Park
Open regularly

Location on a map

See the official route map.

Former trams in operation

Railcar: 505, 703, 890, 935, 1605.

Umekoji Park
Open regularly

Railcar: 505, 703, 890, 935, 1605.

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Links

Japan Transport: Japan trams
Language: English.

"Japan trams: read a guide to the tram (streetcar) lines in various cities in Japan including Hiroshima, Nagasaki and Kumamoto."

Keifuku Electric Railroad
Language: Japanese.

"This is the official website of Keifuku Electric Railroad Co., Ltd. The Keifuku Group, which includes Randen and Eizan Cable and Ropeway, bases its brand on safety and security, and contributes to people and society."

Kyoto Station: The Keifuku Randen Tram Line
Language: English.

See all links about trams in Kyoto.

Last updated: March 17, 2025.