Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line
metro line in Tokyo, Japan
The Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line (東京メトロ日比谷線, Tōkyō Metoro Hibiya-sen) is a subway line in Tokyo, Japan, owned and is operated by the Tokyo Metro. The line was named after the Hibiya area in Chiyoda's Yurakucho district, under which it passes.
Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line | |||
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Overview | |||
Native name | 東京メトロ日比谷線 | ||
Owner | Tokyo Metro | ||
Locale | Tokyo | ||
Termini | Naka-Meguro Kita-Senju | ||
Stations | 22 | ||
Service | |||
Type | Rapid transit | ||
Depot(s) | Senju, Takenotsuka | ||
Rolling stock | Tokyo Metro 13000 series Tobu 70000 series | ||
Daily ridership | 1,213,492 (2017)[1] | ||
History | |||
Opened | March 28, 1961 | ||
Technical | |||
Line length | 20.3 km (12.6 mi) | ||
Track gauge | 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) | ||
Electrification | 1,500 V DC overhead catenary | ||
Operating speed | 80 km/h (50 mph) | ||
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Stations
changeReferences
change- ↑ Tokyo Metro station ridership in 2010 Train Media (sourced from Tokyo Metro) Retrieved July 23, 2018.
- ↑ 日比谷線新駅の名称を「虎ノ門ヒルズ駅」に決定しました! [The name for the Hibiya Line new station has been finalised to be "Toranomon Hills Station"!] (PDF). Tokyo Metro. 5 December 2018.