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Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line - Definition and Overview

Yurakucho Line (Click on image to enlarge.)
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The Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line (東京地下鉄有楽町線) is a subway line. Part of the Tokyo Metro system, it connects Wako-shi Station in the city of Wako, Saitama Prefecture and Shin Kiba Station in Koto Ward, Tokyo, Japan. In the numbering scheme of the Tokyo subways, it is Line 8. On maps, its color is gold, often taken as yellow; stations on the Yurakucho Line carry the letter Y and a two-digit number.

The 3.2 km quadruple-track segment between Kotake Mukaihara Station and Ikebukuro Station will eventually become part of Line 13.

Facts

  • Length: 28.3 km
  • Gauge: 1067 mm
  • Number of stations: 24 (including ends)
  • Multiple-track section: Entire line
  • Electric supply: 1500 VDC
  • Block system: Automatic (Eidan CS-ATC)

Stations

Station number Station name Connecting lines Location
Y-01 Wako-shi Station Tobu Tojo Main Line (through trains) Saitama Prefecture Wako
Y-02 Chikatetsu Narimasu Station Tobu Tojo Line (Narimasu Station) Tokyo Itabashi
Y-03 Chikatetsu Akatsuka Station Tobu Tojo Line (Shimo Akatsuka Station) Tokyo Nerima
Y-04 Heiwadai Station
Y-05 Hikawadai Station
Y-06 Kotake Mukaihara Station Seibu Yurakucho Line (through trains)
Y-07 Senkawa Station Tokyo Toshima
Y-08 Kanamecho Station
Y-09 Ikebukuro Station Yamanote Line, Saikyo Line, Shonan Shinjuku Line, Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line (M-25), Tobu Tojo Line, Seibu Ikebukuro Line
Y-10 Higashi Ikebukuro Station Toden Arakawa Line
Y-11 Gokokuji Station Tokyo Bunkyo
Y-12 Edogawabashi Station
Y-13 Iidabashi Station Chuo-Sobu Line, Tokyo Metro Tozai Line (T-06), Tokyo Metro Namboku Line (N-10), Toei Oedo Line (E-06) Tokyo Shinjuku
Y-14 Ichigaya Station Chuo Line (Local trains), Tokyo Metro Namboku Line (N-09), Toei Shinjuku Line (S-04) Tokyo Chiyoda
Y-15 Kojimachi Station
Y-16 Nagatacho Station Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line (Z-04), Tokyo Metro Namboku Line (N-07)
Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line (Akasaka Mitsuke Station: M-13), Tokyo Metro Ginza Line (Akasaka Mitsuke Station: G-05)
Y-17 Sakuradamon Station
Y-18 Yurakucho Station Yamanote Line, Keihin Tohoku Line, Toei Mita Line (Hibiya Station: I-08)
Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line (Hibiya Station: H-07), Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line (Hibiya Station: C-09)
Y-19 Ginza Itchome Station Tokyo Chuo
Y-20 Shintomicho Station
Y-21 Tsukishima Station Toei Oedo Line
Y-22 Toyosu Station Tokyo Koto
Y-23 Tatsumi Station
Y-24 Shin Kiba Station Keiyo Line, Tokyo Waterfront Railway

Example Usage of Yurakucho

kylehase: @shibuya246 Wonder why Wendys is pulling out of Japan. The Yurakucho loc. is usually quite full when I pass by.
nijimu: 来週末にズン先生のサイン会があるよ!! 終わったら銀座のクラブにGO!なんだろうね http://www.books-sanseido.co.jp/blog/Yurakucho/2009/12/post-128.html
JiuJiq_sanseido: 渡辺淳一先生『告白的恋愛論』刊行記念サイン会開催 http://www.books-sanseido.co.jp/blog/Yurakucho/2009/12/post-128.html 【有楽町店】by三省堂書店 http://bit.ly/5Q3ENk
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