List of Town Tramway Systems in Japan - Shikoku

Shikoku

Name of system Location Traction
type
Gauge Date (from) Date (to) Notes
Tosa Electric Railway Kōchi Electric 2 May 1904 East-west tramway line extends between Ino, Kōchi and Gomen.
Matsuyama City Line Matsuyama Steam 22 August 1895 15 April 1927
Electric 8 August 1911
Shikoku Suiryoku Denki
(四国水力電気市内線), later Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad
Takamatsu Electric
(600 V DC)
1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) 20 May 1917 3 July 1945 Closed because of firebomb attack which destroyed most of the town. Town tramway not rebuilt because extension of local electric railway lines to town center and railway station eliminated the need for the tramway. Officially closed from 8 January 1957.


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