Tokyo Metro Namboku Line

picture info	Tokyo Metro Namboku Line The Tokyo Metro Namboku Line (東京メトロ南北線, Tōkyō Metoro Namboku-sen) is a subway line owned and operated by the Tokyo subway operator Tokyo Metro in Tokyo, Japan. Its name literally means "South-North Line". The line runs between Meguro in Shinagawa and Akabane-Iwabuchi in Kita [...More Info...] [...Related Items...]
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picture info	Chiyoda, Tokyo Chiyoda (千代田区, Chiyoda-ku) is a special ward located in central Tokyo, Japan. In English, it is called Chiyoda City. Chiyoda consists of the Imperial Palace and a surrounding radius of about a kilometer. As of May 2015, the ward has an estimated population of 54,462, and a population density of 4,670 people per km², making it by far the least populated of the special wards. The total area is 11.66 km², of which the Imperial Palace, Hibiya Park, National Museum of Modern Art, and Yasukuni Shrine take up approximately 2.6 km², or 22% of the total area. Often called the "political center" of the country, Chiyoda, literally meaning "field of a thousand generations", inherited the name from the Chiyoda Castle (the other name for Edo Castle, today's Imperial Palace) [...More Info...] [...Related Items...]
	Through Train A through train (also through service, run-through service/train) is a concept of rail transport (commuter rail, subway systems, and mass transit) that involves a change in the operating provider of the line, or a change in the identity (usually operational) of the line, at a specified boundary, on a regularly specified schedule (not random). This is usually accomplished through compatible infrastructure—identical track gauge and durability issues (although variable gauge trains do exist, they tend to be expensive), rolling stock dimensions, curve speed and signaling compatibility, train station dimensions (to avoid damage to rolling stock), tunnels and bridge dimensions and maximum weight, and power requirements [...More Info...] [...Related Items...]
picture info	Overhead Catenary An overhead line or overhead wire is used to transmit electrical energy to trams, trolleybuses or trains. It is known variously as: In this article, the generic term overhead line is used, as used by the International Union of Railways. An overhead line is designed on the principle of one or more overhead wires (or rails, particularly in tunnels) situated over rail tracks, raised to a high electrical potential by connection to feeder stations at regular intervals [...More Info...] [...Related Items...]
picture info	Railway Electrification System A railway electrification system supplies electric power to railway trains and trams without an on-board prime mover or local fuel supply. Electric railways use electric locomotives to haul passengers or freight in separate cars or electric multiple units, passenger cars with their own motors. Electricity is typically generated in large and relatively efficient generating stations, transmitted to the railway network and distributed to the trains. Some electric railways have their own dedicated generating stations and transmission lines but most purchase power from an electric utility [...More Info...] [...Related Items...]
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picture info	Shinjuku, Tokyo Shinjuku (新宿区, Shinjuku-ku, "New Lodge") is a special ward in Tokyo, Japan. It is a major commercial and administrative centre, housing the Northern half of the busiest railway station in the world (Shinjuku Station) and the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, the administration centre for the government of Tokyo. As of 2015, the ward has an estimated population of 337,556, and a population density of 18,517 people per km² [...More Info...] [...Related Items...]
picture info	Shinagawa, Tokyo Shinagawa (品川区, Shinagawa-ku) is a special ward in Tokyo, Japan. The wards refers to itself as Shinagawa City in English. The ward is home to ten embassies. As of 1 April 2016, the ward has an estimated population of 380,293, and a population density of 16,510 persons per km² [...More Info...] [...Related Items...]
picture info	Tamagawa Station (Tokyo) Tamagawa Station (多摩川駅, Tamagawa-eki) is a train station in Ōta, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tokyu Corporation. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...]
picture info	Bunkyō, Tokyo Bunkyō (文京区, Bunkyō-ku) is a special ward located in Tokyo, Japan. Situated in the middle of the ward area, Bunkyō is a residential and educational center. Beginning in the Meiji period, literati like Natsume Sōseki, as well as scholars and politicians have lived there. Bunkyō is home to the Tokyo Dome, Judo's Kōdōkan, and the University of Tokyo's Hongo Campus. The English translation of its Japanese self-designation is Bunkyō City. Bunkyō has a sister-city relationship with Kaiserslautern in the Rhineland-Palatinate of Germany. As of May 1, 2015, the ward has a population of 217,743 (including about 6,500 foreign residents), and a population density of 19,290 persons per km². The total area is 11.29 km².
picture info	Akasaka-mitsuke Station Akasaka-mitsuke Station (赤坂見附駅, Akasaka-mitsuke-eki) is a subway station in Minato, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the Tokyo subway operator Tokyo Metro. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...]
picture info	Kokkai-gijidomae Station Kokkai-gijidomae Station (国会議事堂前駅, Kokkai-gijidō-mae-eki) is a subway station in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the Tokyo subway operator Tokyo Metro [...More Info...] [...Related Items...]
picture info	Minato, Tokyo Minato (港区, Minato-ku, "Harbor") is a special ward in Tokyo, Japan. It is also called Minato City in English. As of 1 July 2015, it has an official population of 243,094, and a population density of 10,850 persons per km². The total area is 20.37 km². Minato hosts a large number of embassies [...More Info...] [...Related Items...]
picture info	Kita, Tokyo Kita (北区, Kita-ku, "Northern Ward") is a special ward located in Tokyo Metropolis, Japan. The English translation of its Japanese self-designation is City of Kita. The ward was founded on March 15, 1947. As of May 1, 2015, the ward has an estimated population of 340,287, and a population density of 16,510 persons per km² [...More Info...] [...Related Items...]