Skyrail_Midorizaka_Line
Skyrail Midorizaka Line
Monorail line in Japan
The Skyrail Midorizaka Line (スカイレールみどり坂線, Sukairēru Midorizaka-sen) is a monorail/people mover line operated by Skyrail Service. The line runs between Midoriguchi and Midori-Chūō, all within the new town called Skyrail Town Midorizaka, located in Aki, Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. The line is officially called Hiroshima Short Distance Transit Seno Line (広島短距離交通瀬野線, Hiroshima Tankyori Kōtsū Seno-sen).
The line is also known as the first Japanese public transport to introduce a smart card, simply called IC Commuter Pass (IC定期券, Ai Shī Teikiken), which launched along with the line's opening in 1998.[1]