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Operator Tobu
System Type Commuter
Year Opened
# of Lines 12
# of Cars
Mileage 463.3 km
Gauge
Stations
Power Overhead
Fare Media IC cards
Website
Data Date 2011
1st Visit 12/1990
Last Visit 9/2010
% Rode 8%

Tokyo Commuter Transit
Tobu Line

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Tobu

Tobu's main starting locations are Asakusa, and Ikebukuro. It serves Tokyo's northern & western suburbs. It is the second longest railway in Japan (excluding JR companies)

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tky-cr-tb02.jpg (25819 bytes)A Tobu Line Semi-Express train. tky-cr-tb01.jpg (28095 bytes)Tobu Express Train heading towards Asakusa Station.
At Ikebukuro (9/30/10) At Ikebukuro (9/30/10)
At Kawagoe, my home city's sister city (Salem, Oregon), 9/30/10) At Kawagoe, my home city's sister city (Salem, Oregon), 9/30/10)
At Kawagoe, my home city's sister city (Salem, Oregon), 9/30/10) At Kawagoe, my home city's sister city (Salem, Oregon), 9/30/10)
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Last Updated: 04/02/11

 

 

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