The is an underground railway line operated by the private railway operator

Seibu Railway is a conglomerate based in Tokorozawa, Saitama, Japan, with principal business areas in railways, tourism, and real estate. Seibu Railway's operations are concentrated in northwest Tokyo and Saitama Prefecture; the name "Seibu" is an abbrevi ...

in Japan. The line links the

Seibu Ikebukuro Line The is a railway line of the Japanese private railway operator Seibu Railway. It originates at Ikebukuro Station, a large railway junction in north-western Tokyo, extending to northwest suburbs as far as Tokorozawa, Saitama, and nominally term ...

Nerima Station is a railway station in Nerima, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Seibu Railway and the Tokyo subway operator Toei Subway. Lines Nerima Station is served by the Seibu Ikebukuro Line, Seibu Yurakucho Line, and Seibu Toshima ...

with the

Tokyo Metro Yūrakuchō Line The is a rapid transit, subway line in Japan owned and operated by Tokyo Metro. The line connects Wakōshi Station in Wakō, Saitama and Shin-Kiba Station in Kōtō, Tokyo. On maps, diagrams and signboards, the line is shown using the color "go ...

and

Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line The , formally the , is a subway line operated by Tokyo Metro in west-central Tokyo and Wako, Saitama, Japan. The newest line in the Tokyo subway network, it opened in stages between 1994 and 2008. On average, the Fukutoshin Line carried 362,654 ...

Kotake-Mukaihara Station is a subway station in Nerima, Tokyo, Japan, operated by Tokyo Metro. Its station numbers for the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho and Fukutoshin Lines are Y-06 and F-06 respectively. Its station number for the Seibu Yūrakuchō Line is SI37. Lines Kotak ...

Nerima, Tokyo is a Special wards of Tokyo, special ward in the Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis in Japan. The ward refers to itself as Nerima City. , the ward has an estimated population of 721,858, with 323,296 households and a population density of 15,013 persons ...

Stations

All stations are in Nerima, Tokyo.

Rolling stock

Seibu trains

Seibu 6000 series The is an electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by the private railway operator Seibu Railway on commuter services in the Tokyo area of Japan. Twenty-five 10-car sets were manufactured by Tokyu Car Corporation and Hitachi between 19 ...

Seibu 40000 series The is a commuter electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by the private railway operator Seibu Railway in Japan since March 2017. a total of 20 ten-car trainsets and 3 eight-car trainsets have been built by Kawasaki Heavy Industries ...

* Seibu 40050 series

Tokyo Metro trains

* Tokyo Metro 10000 series *

Tokyo Metro 17000 series Tokyo, officially the Tokyo Metropolis, is the capital and most populous city in Japan. With a population of over 14 million in the city proper in 2023, it is one of the most populous urban areas in the world. The Greater Tokyo Area, whic ...

Tokyu trains

Tokyu 5000 series The is an electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by the private railway operator Tokyu Corporation since 2002 on many of its commuter lines in the Tokyo area of Japan. Design First introduced in 2002, the design is based on the JR Ea ...

* Tokyu 5050 series * Tokyu 5050-4000 series (since 10 September 2012)

Yokohama Minatomirai Railway trains

* Yokohama Minatomirai Railway Y500 series File:Seibu 6000 kei Fliner.JPG, Seibu 6000 series File:Seibu Railway 40000 Series 40102F set.jpg, Seibu 40000 series File:Tokyo metro 7000 kei Fliner.JPG, Tokyo Metro 7000 series File:Seibu ikebukuro line 5000 kei.JPG, Tokyu 5050-4000 series File:Yokohama Minatomirai Railway Y500 Series Y514F Rapid Express.jpg, Yokohama Minatomirai Railway Y500 series

Past rolling stock

* Tokyo Metro 07 series *

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History

The line started out with the section between Shin-Sakuradai and Kotake-Mukaihara, and began through operations with the TRTA (now

Tokyo Metro The Tokyo Metro () is a major rapid transit system in Tokyo, Japan, operated by the #Organization, Tokyo Metro Co. With an average daily ridership of 6.52 million passengers (as of 2023), the Tokyo Metro is the larger of the Tokyo subway, two s ...

) Yūrakuchō Subway Line. At this point, the line did not connect with any other Seibu Line, so only TRTA trainsets were used. In 1994, the line was extended from Shin-Sakuradai to Nerima, connecting with the

. Because of track elevation work at Nerima, only one track was used. Later in 1998, the section between Shin-Sakuradai and Nerima became double-tracked, and through services with the Ikebukuro Line began. Station numbering was introduced on all Seibu Railway lines during fiscal 2012, with Seibu Yurakucho Line stations numbered prefixed with the letters "SI" (part of the Seibu Ikebukuro group of lines). From 10 September 2012, 10-car 5050-4000 series sets entered revenue service on the Seibu Yurakucho Line and

, with inter-running through to the

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Seibu Yurakucho Line Railway lines in Tokyo 1067 mm gauge railways in Japan

Yūrakuchō Line Yūrakuchō Line may refer to: * Tokyo Metro Yūrakuchō Line * Seibu Yūrakuchō Line * Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line The , formally the , is a subway line operated by Tokyo Metro in west-central Tokyo and Wako, Saitama, Japan. The newest line i ...