Yokohama

Japan (Asia)

Date of opening [d.m.y]	16.12.1972
Network length	44.44 km (27.62 mi)
Number of stations	38 (37*)
Number of lines	2
Stations per line	19.00
Avg. station distance*	1.20 km (0.75 mi)
Avg. line length	22.22 km (13.81 mi)
*with transfer stations counted once
Data from World Metro List by J. Serradell, 1/2008.

System known as	Subway
Annual ridership	Unknown
Track orientation	Left
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
Data from Metro Features List

Metro Museums

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: Telephone +81 45 754 8505.
Reference: kyouryokukai.or.jp (official website). japaneserailwaysociety.com, wcities.com.

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