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type operated by

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Toden Arakawa Line The , branded as the , is a hybrid light rail/tram line in Tokyo, Japan, operated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation (Toei). The Arakawa Line is the sole survivor of Tokyo's once-extensive Tokyo Toden streetcar system. It is one ...

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, Japan, since 2007.

Design

The two 9000 series cars have a retro-style exterior and interior. Car 9001 is finished in a maroon and cream livery, while car 9002 is finished in a blue and cream livery.

Operations

The fleet of two cars is based at Arakawa Depot, and operates on the sole remaining tram line in Tokyo, the

History

The two cars in the fleet were built between 2007 and 2009 by Alna Sharyo. The first car entered service in May 2007.

Fleet details

The individual car build histories are as follows.

References

External links

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{{Toei trainsets Electric multiple units of Japan Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation Train-related introductions in 2007 600 V DC multiple units Alna Sharyo rolling stock