Tokyo Metro 6000 series
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The is an electric multiple unit
operated by Tokyo Metro
on the Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line in Tokyo, Japan.
First entering service in 1971, the trains have 20 m aluminium 4-door cars, with chopper control and regenerative braking. They are used on the Chiyoda Line, Chiyoda Branchline, Odakyū Odawara Line, and Jōban Line
(Local Service).
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...
operated by Tokyo Metro
Tokyo Metro
is one of two rapid transit systems making up the Tokyo subway system, the other being Toei. It is the most used subway system in the world in terms of annual passenger rides.-Organization:...
on the Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line in Tokyo, Japan.
First entering service in 1971, the trains have 20 m aluminium 4-door cars, with chopper control and regenerative braking. They are used on the Chiyoda Line, Chiyoda Branchline, Odakyū Odawara Line, and Jōban Line
Joban Line
The is a railway line in Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company . It begins at Nippori Station in Taitō, Tokyo and follows the Pacific coasts of Chiba, Ibaraki, and Fukushima Prefectures before the line officially ends at Iwanuma Station in Iwanuma, Miyagi...
(Local Service).
Fleet
- 6000: 1st prototype (1968)
- 6001: 2nd prototype (1969)
- 6002–6021: 1st–3rd full-production batch type
- 6022–6035: 4th–7th full-production batch type