Given such circumstances, the lines that were part of the Kyoto Line differed in many respects from the lines that the Hankyu Corporation developed on its own, based on the Tramways Ordinance or the Tramways Act.
このような歴史的経緯から、京都本線系統の各線は、車両技術や施設面において阪急が自社建設した軌道条例→軌道法由来の路線とは多く異なる面があった。