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281:List of defunct railway companies in Japan
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108:rides. Those lines are not listed here.
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131:(a blanket term roughly equivalent to
276:List of airport people mover systems
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532:Lists of railway lines by country
517:Industrial railway (some of them)
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261:List of railway stations in Japan
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129:new transit systems
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302:Monorails in Japan
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400:Funicular
227:#, A to I
200:horsecars
125:monorails
412:Monorail
388:Horsecar
245:See also
204:handcars
142:skyrails
376:Handcar
352:Tramway
308:Gallery
286:ja:専用鉄道
84:tetsudō
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312:These
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232:J to P
202:, and
176:Some
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147:cable
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