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Tokyo Rail Lines

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Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Japanese Railways : Tokyo Rail Lines
"Part Two in a series of quizzes about railway systems in Japan. This quiz concentrates on the rail lines in and around Tokyo. Beware! There are several red herrings in the options."


1. Which private railway company in Tokyo runs the longest suburban trains?
    Eidan/TOEI subway with their combined 14 car Namboku/Mita line sets.
    Odakyu with the 11 car Romance Car sets.
    Keikyu with 12 cars on their main line.
    JR East with 15 cars on the Tokaido/Yokosuka lines.


2. The trains of which lines have the highest speeds? (Watch out for that pesky red herring!)
    JR Chuo line commuter expresses at 130km/h
    Keikyu Limited Expresses at 120km/h
    JR Keihin Tohoku line daytime Limited Express services at 120km/h
    Tobu 'New Red Arrow' services at 120km/h


3. Which line was the first to introduce 'Women Only' cars during late night services?
    Seibu Shinjuku
    JR Saikyo
    JR Yamanote
    Tokyu Toyoko


4. Which line does not use trains with 6 door cars?
    Keihin Tohoku
    Sobu
    Joban
    Yokohama


5. Which line has cars with 5 doors for quicker passenger entry/exit?
    Seibu Shinjuku
    JR Yamanote
    Tokyo Metro Hibiya
    TOEI Shinjuku


6. Which two lines were connected (not physically - a change of platform is required) in December 2002?
    TOEI Arakawa & Tokyu Setagaya
    JR Saikyo & JR Keiyo
    JR Keihin Tohoku & JR Negishi
    Tokyo Metro Hanzomon & JR Musashino


7. Which of these pairs of lines is not the same gauge?
    Keikyu Daishi & Keio Inokashira
    TOEI Shinjuku subway & Tokyu Setagaya
    JR Tokaido Shinkansen & Tokyo Metro Ginza subway
    JR Yamanote & Tsukuba Express


8. Which of these pairs of lines do not use the same voltage power supply?
    Saitama Shin Kotsu (New Shuttle) & Yokohama Shin Kotsu (Kanazawa Seaside Line)
    Chiba Town Liner (monorail) & TOEI Oedo subway
    Tokyo Metro Ginza subway & Tokyo Rinkai Shin Kotsu
    Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin subway & JR Itsukaichi


9. Which of these pairs of lines are connected for thru-running?
    Keikyu Kuko & JR Narita
    Tokyu Toyoko & TOEI Hibiya
    Tobu Isesaki & Tokyu Den'en-toshi
    Odakyu Odawara & JR Joban


10. Which line did not receive ex-Yamanote line 205 cars?
    Sendai Senseki line
    JR Chuo line
    JR Keiyo line
    JR Saikyo line


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