Yokohama

Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan (Asia)

Date of opening	16 Dec 1972
Network length	57.6 km (35.80 mi)
Stations	48 (45*)
Lines	3
Stations per line	16.00
Avg. station distance	1,280 m (0.80 mi)
Avg. line length	19.20 km (11.93 mi)
*with transfer stations counted once
Numerical data by J. Serradell, 14 Sep 2008 Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)

System known as	Subway
Daily ridership (by J. Kennes)	542,000 (2008)
Daily ridership per km (per mi)	9,420 (5,850)
*Fare collection*
*24-hour operation*	No
Track	Left, gauge: 1435 mm
Power supply	Third rail, 750 V
Air-conditioned trains	No
Walk-through trains	Yes
*Rubber-tyred trains*	Kanazawa Seaside LRT
*Driverless lines*	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred (since 1989)
*Platform screen doors*	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line
World Metro Database

Official map
Source: gif, © 2010 city.yokohama.lg.jp

To-scale map
Source: cityrailtransit.com

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Metro Museum

Yokohama Municipal Tramway Museum. The museum preserves some Yokohama tram cars, model trains, old photos, maps, and materials including a subway train simulator, which is modeled on Yokohama Municipal Subway type 2000. Since 1973. Location: At the corner of a former tram depot.
Address: 3-1-53 Takigashira, Isogo-ku, Yokohama-shi, 235-0012. At Negishi JR station on the Keihin-Tohoku Line through service train metro station.
Hours (check before visiting): Daily 9:30 - 17:00 (last admission at 16:30) except Monday (if holiday, next day). Admission: 100 Yen.
Reference: kyouryokukai.or.jp (official website). japaneserailwaysociety.com, wcities.com.

Lines with a View

There are nice views from the new Kanazawa Seaside LRT line.

Photo by seasideline.co.jp

Handpicked Resources

city.yokohama.jp	Official website Subway
mm21railway.co.jp	Official website Minatomirai Line

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Line history (cityrailtransit.com)
Photos (images.google.com)
Maps (images.google.com)
Wikipedia entry (wikipedia.org)
Urbanrail.net entry (urbanrail.net)
City information about Yokohama (wikipedia.org)

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