Tōzai Line (Sapporo)
Tōzai Line | |
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![]() 8000 series EMU at Ōdōri Station | |
Overview | |
Type | Rubber-tyred metro |
System | Sapporo Municipal Subway |
Locale | Sapporo, Hokkaido |
Termini |
Miyanosawa Shin-Sapporo |
Stations | 19 |
Operation | |
Opened | 1976 |
Owner | Sapporo City Transportation Bureau |
Technical | |
Line length | 20.1 km (12.5 mi) |
Electrification | 1,500 V DC overhead catenary, central guide rail |
The Tōzai Line (東西線 Tōzai-sen) is a rubber-tyred metro line located in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. It is part of the Sapporo Municipal Subway system. Its name literally means "East-West Line", and it runs from Miyanosawa Station in Nishi-ku to Shin-Sapporo Station in Atsubetsu-ku. The Tōzai Line color on maps is orange, and its stations carry the letter "T" followed by a number.
Station list
- All stations are located in Sapporo.
- The entire line is underground.
Station No. | Station | Japanese | Distance (km) | Transfers | Location | |
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Between stations |
Total | |||||
T01 | Miyanosawa | 宮の沢 | - | 0.0 | Nishi-ku | |
T02 | Hassamu-Minami | 発寒南 | 1.5 | 1.5 | ||
T03 | Kotoni | 琴似 | 1.3 | 2.8 | ||
T04 | Nijūyon-Ken | 二十四軒 | 0.9 | 3.7 | ||
T05 | Nishi-Nijūhatchōme | 西28丁目 | 1.2 | 4.9 | Chūō-ku | |
T06 | Maruyama-Kōen | 円山公園 | 0.8 | 5.7 | ||
T07 | Nishi-Jūhatchōme | 西18丁目 | 0.9 | 6.6 | Sapporo Streetcar Ichijō Line, Yamahana-Nishi Line (Nishi-Jūgo-Chōme) | |
T08 | Nishi-Jūitchōme | 西11丁目 | 0.9 | 7.5 | Sapporo Streetcar Ichijō Line (Chūō-Kuyakusho-Mae) | |
T09 | Ōdōri | 大通 | 1.0 | 8.5 | Namboku Line (N07) Tōhō Line (H08) Sapporo Streetcar Ichijō Line (Nishi-Yon-Chōme) | |
T10 | Bus Center-Mae | バスセンター前 | 0.8 | 9.3 | ||
T11 | Kikusui | 菊水 | 1.1 | 10.4 | Shiroishi-ku | |
T12 | Higashi-Sapporo | 東札幌 | 1.2 | 11.6 | ||
T13 | Shiroishi | 白石 | 1.1 | 12.7 | ||
T14 | Nangō-Nana-Chōme | 南郷7丁目 | 1.4 | 14.1 | ||
T15 | Nangō-Jūsan-Chōme | 南郷13丁目 | 1.1 | 15.2 | ||
T16 | Nangō-Jūhatchōme | 南郷18丁目 | 1.2 | 16.4 | ||
T17 | Ōyachi | 大谷地 | 1.5 | 17.9 | Atsubetsu-ku | |
T18 | Hibarigaoka | ひばりが丘 | 1.0 | 18.9 | ||
T19 | Shin-Sapporo | 新さっぽろ | 1.2 | 20.1 | Chitose Line (H05) |
History
- June 10, 1976: Kotoni – Shiroishi section opens; 6000 series trains debut.
- March 21, 1982: Shiroishi – Shin-Sapporo section opens.
- March 22, 1987: Nishi-Jūitchōme – Ōdōri section closed due to construction of connecting track to Tōhō Line
- August 18, 1998: 8000 series trains debut.
- February 25, 1999: Kotoni – Miyanosawa section opens.
- 2002: 6000 series trains begin to be replaced by 8000 series trains.
- July 7, 2006: 8000 series trains optimized for driver-only operation debut.
- February 13, 2008: Platform edge doors installed at Nangō-Nana-Chōme Station for testing prior to line-wide deployment
- August 30, 2008: Last 6000 series trains are taken out of service.
- January 30, 2009: SAPICA contactless smart card introduced.
- March 3, 2009: Platform edge doors installed at all Tōzai Line stations.
- April 1, 2009: Tōzai Line switches to wanman driver-only operation.
- July 13, 2009: "Women and Children Comfort Cars" introduced.[1]
References
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-07-17. Retrieved 2010-01-26. (in Japanese)
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