Private company

Hieizan Railway

Logo: sakamoto-cable.jp³

Funicular line in Ōtsu, Shiga, Japan

The Sakamoto Cable (坂本ケーブル, Sakamoto Kēburu), officially the Hieizan Railway Line (比叡山鉄道線, Hieizan Tetsudō-sen), is a Japanese funicular line in Ōtsu, Shiga. It is the only line Hieizan Railway (比叡山鉄道, Hieizan Tetsudō) operates.² It is part of Keihan Holdings.¹ Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Oct 23, 1924Founded¹

HeadquartersCable Sakamoto Station¹
Websitewww.sakamoto-cable.jp

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Corporate structure

Hieizan Railway is part of a group headed by Keihan Holdings. 17 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Keihan Holdings 大阪府枚方市, Japan
- Hieizan Railway Cable Sakamoto Station
- Eizan Electric Railway Subsidiary · Shūgakuin Station
- Hotel Keihan Chain Subsidiary · Chūō-ku, Japan
- Kankō Subsidiary · Noe, Japan
- Keihan Bus Subsidiary · Kyoto
- Keihan Dentetsu Realestate Subsidiary · Osaka Merchandise Mart Building, Japan
- Keihan Department Stores Subsidiary · Moriguchi, Japan
- Keihan Electric Railway Subsidiary · Osaka Merchandise Mart Building
  - Keifuku Electric Railroad Subsidiary · Mibu
    - Kyoto Bus Subsidiary · Ukyō Ward, Japan
  - Keihan Bus System Subsidiary · Ōtemae, Japan
  - Keihan the store Subsidiary · Osaka Prefecture, Japan
  - Kyoto Keihan Bus Subsidiary · Yawata, Japan
- Keihan Hotels & Resorts Subsidiary · Kyoto, Japan
- Keihan Leisure Service Subsidiary
- Keihan Ryutsu Systems Subsidiary

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

Keihan Holdings

From Wikidata.¹

Timeline

Oct 23, 1924Founded Founded¹

Sources

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