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Toei 8500 series
🇯🇵 Japan ·built by Alna Sharyo· from 1990· tramcar type operated in Tokyo, Japan
1 photo from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. Arakawa tram at Otsuka (289744474): LHOON from Mechelen, Belgium This photo was taken with Fujifilm FinePix E550· CC BY-SA 2.0
what is it?
The Toei 8500 series (東京都交通局8500形) is a tramcar type operated by Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation (Toei) on the Toden Arakawa Line in Tokyo, Japan, since 1990.
who runs it
fun facts
- First built 36 years ago, in 1990.
tram / light rail: Street-running or light-rail vehicles that share or skirt the road.
spec sheet
- built
- 1990
- in service from
- 1990
- number built
- —
- kind
- tram / light rail
- traction
- electric
- origin
- 🇯🇵 Japan
- builders
- Alna Sharyo
- operators
- Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation
- top speed
- —
- power
- —
- gauge
- 1,372 mm Scotch gauge
- electric system
- 600 V DC Overhead wire
- formation
- Single car
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q11525230, Wikipedia: Toei 8500 series (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.
