History |
1969 |
- - The Rokko-Arima Ropeway Co., Ltd. is established
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1970 |
- - The Osaka World Exposition is held
- - The Arima Line begins operation (Country Station to Arima Station), and passenger cars are nick-named the “Momiji-go” and “Kobushi-go”
- - The Omote-Rokko Line begins operation (serving Sanjo Station, Tengu-iwa Station, and Country Station), and passenger cars are nick-named the “Ajisai-go,” “Tsutsuji-go,” and “Rindo-go”
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1972 |
- - Operations are transferred from the Rokko Arima Ropeway Co., Ltd. to the Kobe Urban Development Corporation
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1973 |
- - Sanjo Station is renamed Omote-Rokko Station and Country Station is renamed Rokko Sancho Country Station
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1993 |
- - 2nd-generation gondolas begin operation on the Arima Line
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1995 |
- - Operations are suspended due to the Great Hanshin Awaji Earthquake
- - Operation is restored for the Arima Line
- - Operation is restored for the Omote-Rokko Line
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1999 |
- - 2nd-generation gondolas begin operation on the Omote-Rokko Line
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2004 |
- - Rokko Sancho Country Station is renamed the Rokko Sancho Station
- - The Omote-Rokko Line suspends operations
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2016 |
- - Ceremony held to commemorate the achievement of 15 million passengers
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2020 |
- - 3nd-generation gondolas begin operation
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2023 |
- - Ropeway operation transferred from Kobe Residential Management Authority to Kobe Future City Co.,Ltd.
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