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Line Facts

Line Name Kamasuma
Operator Kyoto Kotsu
Year Opened 1997
Mileage 12.7 km
North or  West Terminal's) Nijo
South or  East Terminals) Daigo
Thru-route lines) Keihen
Gauge 1435 mm
Power Overhead
Data Date 2003
% Rode 90%

Kyoto Transit > Subways
Tozai Line

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Tozai

This is the newer of the two Kyoto subway lines. This line crosses East-West through main part of Kyoto, before heading south. It is not an easy line to photograph equipment as all the stations have platform doors.

kyoto-hr-T-okie-061303-02.jpg (295050 bytes)Route map over the platform doors at Okie/ Kamasuma station (6/13/03) kyoto-hr-T-nijojomae-061303-01.jpg (277950 bytes)If you look carefully through the platform doors, a train is entering the Nijojo-Mae Station. (6/13/03)
kyoto-hr-T-061303-01.jpg (508135 bytes)Interior of a Tozai Line train. (6/13/03)
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