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Line Facts

Line Name Tozai (#5)
Operator TRTA
Year Opened 1964
Mileage 30.8 km
North -  West Terminal Ogikubo
South -  East Terminal Nishi- Funabashi
Thru-route lines JR &Toyo
Gauge 1067 mm
Power Overhead
Data Date 2003
% Rode 60%

Tokyo TRTA Subways
Tozai Line

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Tozai

Tozai means East-West, guess what that is where is goes. It is the only subway line with rapid service within the subway system. If you want to go to the Subway Museum at Kasai station you must take a local train, a rapid will just sail on by. 

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tokyo-hr-T-kasai-061003-01.jpg (521696 bytes)This train is curving into the side tracks serving the local stop of Kasai. The Tokyo Subway Museum is located directly below this trackway. (6/10/03) tokyo-hr-T-monzen-061003-01.jpg (336734 bytes)A rapid train has stopped at Monzen Station. (6/10/03)
tokyo-hr-T-otemachi-061003-01.jpg (283389 bytes)This train is leaving Otemachi station, a major subway transfer stop. (6/10/03)
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