Tsurumai Line

The nihongo|Tsurumai Line|鶴舞線|Tsurumai-sen is a subway line, part of the nihongo|Nagoya Municipal Subway|名古屋市営地下鉄|Nagoya Shiei Chikatetsu system in Nagoya, Japan. It runs from Kami Otai, Nishi Ward, Nagoya to Akaike, Nisshin. The Tsurumai Line's color on maps is light blue. Its stations carry the letter "T" followed by a number. Officially, the line is called nihongo|Nagoya City Rapid Railway Line 3|名古屋市高速度鉄道第3号線|Nagoya-shi Kōsokudo Tetsudō Dai-san-gō-sen. All the stations accept Tranpass, a prepaid magnetic card.

The line opened its first section in 1977. The line has through services with three Meitetsu lines, namely Inuyama Line, Toyota Line and Mikawa Line.

Basic data

*Distance: 20.4 km / 12.7 mi.
*Stations: 20
*Gauge: 1067 mm / 3 ft. 6 in.
*Double-track line: Whole the line
*Electric supply: Whole the line (1500 V DC, overhead lines)
*Railway signalling: CS-ATC
*Maximum speed at service: 75 km/h

Stations

ee also

*List of railway lines in Japan

External links

* [http://www.kotsu.city.nagoya.jp/index.html Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya official website]