10 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. Tokyo-Metro-Series10000 10102: MaedaAkihiko· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2. Tokyo metro 10000 series toyoko line: Yaguchi· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 3. Front of Tokyo Metro 10000 2: Lover of Romance· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 4. Front of Tokyo Metro 10000: Lover of Romance· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 5. LCD information board of Tokyo Metro 10000: Lover of Romance· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 6. Seibu ikebukuro line tokyo Metro 10000 kei: toshinori baba· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 7. Tobu-TojoLine-Series-Metro10000: MaedaAkihiko· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 8. Tokyo Metro 10000 10134F near Hōya Station 01: Wikimizuki· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 9. Tokyo Metro 10000 10134F near Hōya Station 02: Wikimizuki· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 10. Tokyo Metro 10000 Kawagoe 20071129: DAJF· CC BY-SA 3.0
what is it?
The Tokyo Metro 10000 series (東京メトロ10000系, Tōkyō Metoro 10000-kei) is an electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated on the Yurakucho and Fukutoshin subway lines of Tokyo Metro in Japan since 2006.
who runs it
base stats
Bars compare against all trains: 600 km/h (maglev), 1,700 seats; power, weight and number built on a log scale up to 20 MW, 1,000 t and 20,000 built.
fun facts
- First built 20 years ago, in 2006.
- 3.3 MW is about 39 family cars (~85 kW each) flat out.
- Weighs about as much as 49 African elephants (~6 t each).
- 20.5 m long: about 5 cars parked nose to tail.
- Seats 1,518: 30 full city buses (~50 seats each).
- Still in service after 20 years.
metro: Urban rapid transit: frequent, high-capacity trains, often underground.
spec sheet
- built
- 2006
- in service from
- 2006
- status
- in service
- number built
- 360
- kind
- metro
- traction
- electric
- origin
- 🇯🇵 Japan
- builders
- Hitachi
- operators
- Tokyo Metro
- top speed
- 120 km/h
- power
- 3.3 MW
- gauge
- 1,067 mm Cape gauge
- electric system
- overhead catenary
- formation
- 10 cars per trainset
- length
- 20.5 m
- weight
- 295 t
- capacity
- 1,518 passengers
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q7813947, Wikipedia: Tokyo Metro 10000 series (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.