The “Mount Kurama Cable Railway” (Kurama-yama Kōsaku Tetsudō), connecting the Kurama train station in Kyoto with the Kurama-dera temple is the only railway line operated by a religious institution, and with a length of only 200 meters it is the shortest railway line in Japan. And with a fare of just 100 yen, it is also one of the cheapest lines in Japan.

Mount Kurama Cable Railway, Kyoto

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