Hiroden lines and routes

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

Currently there are seven streetcar lines:

Line Total distance (km) Routes Stations
█ 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

There 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

Special tickets

Both 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

See also