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Tokyo Metro and Toei Subway own or use the following types of rolling stock.

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Tokyo Metro

Ginza Line

Trains on the Ginza Line run in three-door six-car formations with no through trains into other suburban rail lines in Greater Tokyo. The maximum operating speed is 65 km/h (40 mph).

Present

Former

  • Tokyo Rapid Railway 100 series (from 1938 until 1968)
  • Tokyo Underground Railway 1000 series (from 1927 until 1968)
  • Tokyo Underground Railway 1100 series (from 1930 until 1968)
  • Tokyo Underground Railway 1200 series (from 1934 until 1986)
  • TRTA 1300 series (from 1949 until 1986)
  • TRTA 1400 series (from 1953 until 1985)
  • TRTA 1500 series (from 1954 until 1986)
  • TRTA 1500N series (from 1968 until 1993)
  • TRTA 1600 series (from 1955 until 1986)
  • TRTA 1700 series (from 1956 until 1986)
  • TRTA 1800 series (from 1958 until 1986)
  • TRTA 1900 series (from 1958 until 1987)
  • TRTA 2000 series (from 1958 until 1993)
  • Tokyo Metro 01 series (from 1983 until 2017) [1]

Marunouchi Line

Trains on the Marunouchi Line run in three-door six-car formations with no through trains into other suburban rail lines in Greater Tokyo. The maximum operating speed is 75 km/h (47 mph).

Present

Former

  • TRTA 300/400/500/900 series (from 1954 until 1996, later sold and exported for use on Line B of the Buenos Aires Metro)
  • Tokyo Rapid Railway 100 series (from 1962 until 1968, transferred from Ginza Line, used for Hōnanchō branch only)
  • TRTA 2000 series (from 1968 until 1981, used for Hōnanchō branch only)

Hibiya Line

Hibiya Line trains are 20-meter-long 7-car formations, with four doors per side. Prior to March 2017, Hibiya Line trains were 18 m long 8-car formations, with a mixture of three or five doors per side. Tokyu Corporation formerly operated trains from the Tokyu Toyoko Line into the Hibiya Line from 1964 until 2013, when through-services between the Toyoko Line and the Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line commenced operations.

Present

Tokyo Metro

Tobu Railway

Former

TRTA/Tokyo Metro

Tobu Railway

Tokyu Corporation

  • Tokyu 7000 series (original) (from 1964 until 1991)
  • Tokyu 1000 series (from 1991 until 2013)

Tōzai Line

Tōzai Line trains are 20-meter-long 10-car formations, with four doors per side and longitudinal seating. The maximum operating speed is 100 km/h (62 mph).

Present

Tokyo Metro

Tōyō Rapid Railway

East Japan Railway Company (JR East)

Former

TRTA/Tokyo Metro

JNR/JR East

Tōyō Rapid

Chiyoda Line

Chiyoda Line trains are 20-meter-long 10-car formations, with four doors per side and longitudinal seating. Kita-Ayase Branch service trains run in three-car formations.

Present

Tokyo Metro

Odakyu Electric Railway

JR East

Former

TRTA/Tokyo Metro

Odakyu

JNR/JR East

Yūrakuchō and Fukutoshin Lines

Yūrakuchō and Fukutoshin Line trains are 20-meter-long 10-car (8-car for some Fukutoshin Line trains) formations, with four doors per side and longitudinal seating.

Present

Tokyo Metro

Tobu Railway

Seibu Railway

Tokyu Corporation and Yokohama Minatomirai Railway (Fukutoshin Line only)

Sagami Railway (Sotetsu) (Fukutoshin Line only)

Former

TRTA/Tokyo Metro

Odakyu Electric Railway (Yūrakuchō Line only)

Hanzōmon Line

Hanzōmon Line trains are 20-meter-long 10-car formations, with four doors per side and longitudinal seating.

Present

Tokyo Metro

Tokyu Corporation

Tobu Railway

Former

Tokyu Corporation

Tobu Railway

Namboku Line

Namboku Line trains are 20-meter-long 6-car/8-car formations, with four doors per side.

Present

Tokyo Metro

Saitama Rapid Railway

Tokyu Corporation

Sagami Railway (Sotetsu)

Toei Subway

Toei Asakusa Line

Toei Asakusa Line trains are 18 m long 8-car formations, with three doors per side. They are also of standard gauge (1435mm) as opposed to the 1067mm gauge used on most Japanese rail lines.

Present

Toei

Keisei Electric Railway, Hokusō Railway, Chiba New Town Railway and Shibayama Railway

Keikyu Corporation

Former

Toei

  • Toei 5000 series (from 1960 until 1995)
  • Toei 5200 series (from 1976 until 2006)
  • Toei 5300 series (from 1991 until February 2023) [7]

Keisei Electric Railway, Hokusō Railway, Chiba New Town Railway and Shibayama Railway

  • Keisei 1000 series (from 1988 until 1991)
  • Keisei 3000 series (I) (from 1960 until 1991)
  • Keisei 3050 series (I) (from 1960 until 1993)
  • Keisei 3100 series (I) (until 1995)
  • Keisei 3150 series (until 1998)
  • Keisei 3200 series (until 2007)
  • Keisei 3300 series (until 2008)
  • Keisei 3500 series (from 1972 until 2015)
  • Keisei 3600 series (from 1982 until 2020)
  • Hokuso 7050 series (from 1995 until 2003)
  • Hokuso 7150 series (from 1991 until 1997)
  • Hokuso 7000 series (from 1991 until 2007)
  • Hokuso 7250 series (from 2003 until 2006)
  • Hokuso 7260 series (from 2006 until 2015)
  • Chiba New Town Railway 9000 series (from 1991 until 2017)
  • Shibayama Railway 3600 series (from 2002 until 2013)

Keikyu Corporation

Toei Mita Line

Toei Mita Line trains are 20 m long 6/8-car formations with four doors per side.

Present

Toei

Tokyu Corporation

Sagami Railway (Sotetsu)

Former

Toei

Toei Shinjuku Line

Toei Shinjuku Line trains operate in 20 m long 8/10-car formations and have four doors per side. They also use a 1372mm track gauge.

Present

Toei

Keio Corporation

Former

Toei

Keio Corporation

Toei Ōedo Line

Toei Ōedo Line trains operate in 16 m long 8-car formations with no through trains into other suburban lines in Greater Tokyo. They are powered by linear induction motors.

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