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| Native name | F1 Taksim–Kabataş füniküler hattı | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Status | Operating | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line number | F1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Locale | Istanbul, Turkey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stations | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | https://www.metro.istanbul/Hatlarimiz/HatDetay?hat=F1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Type | Funicular | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operator(s) | Metro Istanbul | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Daily ridership | 35,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 29 June 2006 (2006-06-29) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Line length | 594 m (1,949 ft) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maximum incline | 22% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The F1 Taksim–Kabataş funicular line (Turkish: F1 Taksim–Kabataş füniküler hattı) is an underground funicular in Istanbul, Turkey. It serves the F1 line of the Istanbul metro, which connects the hubs at Taksim Square and Kabataş, Istanbul.
Overview
The funicular was built by the Doppelmayr Garaventa Group and opened on June 29, 2006, the funicular is operated by Metro İstanbul company, a subsidiary of Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality. The ride on the 594 m (1,949 ft) line takes 2.5 minutes. As of 2016 the daily ridership was 30,000 passengers between the operating hours from 6:15 to 0:00, daily number of trips were 195, with a headway of 3 minutes during peak hours.
Stations
| No | Station | District | Transfer | Type | Notes |
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| 1 | Taksim | Beyoğlu |  ・ İETT Bus: 25G, 32T, 35C, 36T, 37T, 38KT, 38T, 40, 40T, 42T, 46Ç, 46E, 46KT, 46T, 48N, 48T, 49T, 50N, 50T, 54Ç, 54E, 54HT, 54K, 54ÖR, 54P, 54T, 54TE, 55ET, 55T, 66, 69A, 70FE, 70FY, 70KE, 70KY, 71T, 72T, 72YT, 73, 73F, 74, 74A, 76D, 79T, 80T, 85T, 87, 89C, 89T, 92T, 93T, 97BT, 97T, 129T, 145T, 256, 559C, DT1, DT2, E-56, E-59 |
Underground | Taksim Square・Taksim Mosque |
| 2 | Kabataş |  (under construction)・ ・ (Kabataş Pier)İETT Bus: 22, 22B, 25E, 26, 26A, 26B, 27E, 27SE, 28, 28T, 29C, 29D, 30D, 41E, 43R, 58A, 58N, 58S, 58UL, 62, 63, 70KE |
Kabataş Erkek Lisesi |
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Funicular Kabataş station Wait for departure
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Funicular Kabataş station decoration
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Funicular Kabataş station
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Funicular Taksim station
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Funicular Taksim station
See also
- Istanbul Tünel funicular
- List of funicular railways
References
- "F1 Taksim-Kabataş Füniküler Hattı". Metro İstanbul. Retrieved 2019-11-28.
- ^ "F1 Taksim - Kabatas Funiculer Line". Metro İstanbul. Archived from the original on 2016-11-21. Retrieved 2017-12-06.
- "375-FUL Taksim - Kabatas". Doppelmayr Seilbahnen GmbH. Retrieved 2017-12-07.
External links
Media related to Istanbul Funicular line F1 at Wikimedia Commons
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