Tokyo Metro 07 series
Encyclopedia
The is an electric multiple unit
type which operates on the Tokyo Metro Tōzai Line
in Tokyo, Japan.
, but between July 2006 and March 2007, four sets (07-103 to 07-106) were transferred to the Tōzai Line to replace ageing 5000 series
trains, and were repainted into that line's color scheme with light blue waistline stripes. The two remaining Yūrakuchō Line
sets (07-101 and 07-102) were stored out-of-use from October 2007. Set 07-101 was subsequently repainted into the Tōzai Line colours at Shin-Kiba Works, and reallocated to the Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line from September 2008.
Cars 2, 4, 7, and 9 each have one lozenge-type pantograph.
The trains originally had a two-handle control system. Tōzai Line sets were modified with a single-handle (left-hand) system on transfer to the Tōzai Line.
The Tōzai Line sets have a master controller which incorporates a deadman system which applies the brakes if the master controller is released by the driver.
Electric multiple unit
An electric multiple unit or EMU is a multiple unit train consisting of self-propelled carriages, using electricity as the motive power. An EMU requires no separate locomotive, as electric traction motors are incorporated within one or a number of the carriages...
type which operates on the Tokyo Metro Tōzai Line
Tokyo Metro Tozai Line
The is a rapid transit line owned and operated by Tokyo Metro located in Tokyo and Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Its name literally means East-West Line. The line runs between Nakano Station in Nakano, Tokyo and Nishi-Funabashi Station in Funabashi, Chiba...
in Tokyo, Japan.
Current
- Tokyo Metro Tōzai LineTokyo Metro Tozai LineThe is a rapid transit line owned and operated by Tokyo Metro located in Tokyo and Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Its name literally means East-West Line. The line runs between Nakano Station in Nakano, Tokyo and Nishi-Funabashi Station in Funabashi, Chiba...
- Tōyō Rapid Line between Nishi-Funabashi StationNishi-Funabashi Stationis a railway station in Funabashi, Chiba, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company , Tokyo Metro, and the Tōyō Rapid Railway. It is the eastern-most station of the Tokyo subway network, lying in Chiba prefecture.-Lines:...
and Tōyō-Katsutadai StationToyo-Katsutadai Stationis a terminal railway station operated by Tōyō Rapid Railway's Tōyō Rapid Railway Line located in Yachiyo, Chiba Prefecture Japan. It is 16.2 kilometers from the opposing terminus of the Tōyō Rapid Railway Line at Nishi-Funabashi Station. -History:... - JR Chūō-Sōbu LineChuo-Sobu LineThe is a railway line located in Tokyo and Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Part of the East Japan Railway Company network, it runs on separate tracks along the right-of-way of the Chūō Main Line and Sōbu Main Line , providing service between Mitaka Station in the cities of Mitaka and Musashino and...
between Nakano StationNakano Station (Tokyo)is a railway station in Japan located on the JR Chūō Main Line in Nakano, Tokyo, just west of Shinjuku.-Lines:Nakano Station is served by the JR East Chūō Line and Chūō-Sōbu Line, and the Tokyo Metro Tōzai Line...
and Mitaka StationMitaka Stationis a railway station in Mitaka, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company .-Lines:Mitaka Station is served by the Chūō Main Line, acting as the terminus for all-stations Chūō-Sōbu Line services from , with Chūō Line limited stop services from... - JR Chūō-Sōbu Line between Nishi-Funabashi StationNishi-Funabashi Stationis a railway station in Funabashi, Chiba, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company , Tokyo Metro, and the Tōyō Rapid Railway. It is the eastern-most station of the Tokyo subway network, lying in Chiba prefecture.-Lines:...
and Tsudanuma StationTsudanuma Stationis a railway station located in Narashino, Chiba, Japan.It is served by the Sōbu Main Line operated by East Japan Railway Company .-Adjacent stations:...
(weekday mornings and evenings only)
Former
- Yurakuchō Line between WakōshiWakoshi Stationis a railway station in Wakō, Saitama, Japan, operated by Tobu Railway and Tokyo Metro. It is the only Tokyo Metro station located in Saitama Prefecture.-Lines:Wakōshi Station is served by the Tōbu Tōjō Line from to and in Saitama Prefecture...
and Shin-KibaShin-Kiba Stationis a railway station in Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan.-Lines:Shin-Kiba Station is served by the following lines:* Keiyō Line * Tokyo Metro Yūrakuchō Line * Rinkai Line -JR East platforms:-Tokyo Metro platforms:...
stations (from 1992 until 2008)
History
The first sets (07-101 and 07-102) were introduced in 1992. Four more sets (07-103 to 07-106) were delivered in 1994. The six 10-car sets (60 cars) were initially all based on the Yūrakuchō LineTokyo Metro Yurakucho Line
The is a subway line owned and operated by Tokyo Metro. The line connects Wakōshi Station in Wakō, Saitama and Shin-Kiba Station in Kōtō, Tokyo. On maps, diagrams and signboards, the line is shown using the color "gold" , and its stations are given numbers using the letter Y.The proper name as...
, but between July 2006 and March 2007, four sets (07-103 to 07-106) were transferred to the Tōzai Line to replace ageing 5000 series
Tokyo Metro 5000 series
The is an electric multiple unit type first built 1964, which currently operates as 3-car sets on the Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line branchline in Tokyo, Japan...
trains, and were repainted into that line's color scheme with light blue waistline stripes. The two remaining Yūrakuchō Line
Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line
The is a subway line owned and operated by Tokyo Metro. The line connects Wakōshi Station in Wakō, Saitama and Shin-Kiba Station in Kōtō, Tokyo. On maps, diagrams and signboards, the line is shown using the color "gold" , and its stations are given numbers using the letter Y.The proper name as...
sets (07-101 and 07-102) were stored out-of-use from October 2007. Set 07-101 was subsequently repainted into the Tōzai Line colours at Shin-Kiba Works, and reallocated to the Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line from September 2008.
Formation
Car No. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Designation | CT1 | M1 | T' | M2 | Tc1 | Tc2 | M3 | T | M1 | CT2 |
Numbering | 07 101 | 07 201 | 07 301 | 07 401 | 07 501 | 07 601 | 07 701 | 07 801 | 07 901 | 07 001 |
Cars 2, 4, 7, and 9 each have one lozenge-type pantograph.
Driver's cab
The front ends have an emergency exit. Headlights and taillights are round. Sets are fitted with skirts. These were modified on sets transferred to the Tōzai Line.The trains originally had a two-handle control system. Tōzai Line sets were modified with a single-handle (left-hand) system on transfer to the Tōzai Line.
The Tōzai Line sets have a master controller which incorporates a deadman system which applies the brakes if the master controller is released by the driver.