The is a rapid transit

electric multiple unit An electric multiple unit or EMU is a multiple-unit train consisting of self-propelled carriages using electricity as the motive power. An EMU requires no separate locomotive, as electric traction motors are incorporated within one or a numbe ...

(EMU) operated by the

Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya is a municipal government agency responsible for public transport in Nagoya, Japan. The organization operates subways and buses. It was founded in 1922, as an operator of Nagoya City Tram bought from Nagoya Electric Railroad, the current Nagoya ...

on the Nagoya Subway Kamiiida Line and inter-running services through to the

Meitetsu Komaki Line The is a railway line in Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Nagoya Railroad (Meitetsu), connecting Kamiiida Station in Nagoya with Inuyama Station in Inuyama. The track from Kamiiida to Ajima is mostly underg ...

in Japan since 2003. They operate alongside the Meitetsu 300 series EMUs.

Formation

The trainsets are formed as follows. (Left is toward

Heian-dōri Station Kamiiida line platforms is an underground interchange metro station located in Kita-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya. Lines Heian-dōri Station is served by the Nagoya Municipal Subway ...

and right is toward

Inuyama Station 250px, Track Layout is a railway station in the city of Inuyama, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu. Lines Inuyama Station is served by the Meitetsu Komaki Line and is 20.6 kilometers from the starting point of the line at . It i ...

) The M1 and M2 cars are each fitted with one single-arm pantograph.

History

The first trains entered service on 27 March 2003.

References

External links

Nagoya Transportation Bureau information

{{Nagoya Transportation Bureau EMU Electric multiple units of Japan

7000 series 7000 series may refer to: Japanese trains * Chichibu Railway 7000 series electric multiple unit (EMU) * Echizen Railway 7000 series EMU * Hankyu 7000 series EMU * Hokushin Kyuko Electric Railway 7000 series EMU operating for the Kobe Municipal S ...