Diary of a rail fan in Kansai,Japan(Ver.2)

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Why is this funicular special?

Oberweißbacher Bergbahn operating contract awarded
https://www.railwaygazette.com/passenger/oberwei%C3%9Fbacher-bergbahn-operating-contract-awarded/60964.article

The image on the article shows interesting funicular. Despite funicular, interior of the train keeps in a horizontal position. Supplemental bogie lets the train in such a position. I've never seen a funicular like it.