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Toei 7500 series

🇯🇵 Japan ·built by Nippon Sharyo· from 1962· tramcar type operated in Tokyo, Japan

Toei 7500 series, photo 1 of 1
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what is it?

The Toei 7500 series (東京都交通局7500形) was a tramcar type operated by Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation (Toei) on the Toden Arakawa Line in Tokyo, Japan from 1962 until March 2011.

who runs it

base stats

  • built 20made in total

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 64 years ago, in 1962.
  • Served for 49 years (1962–2011).

tram / light rail: Street-running or light-rail vehicles that share or skirt the road.

spec sheet

built
1962
in service from
1962
retired
2011
status
retired
number built
20
kind
tram / light rail
traction
electric
origin
🇯🇵 Japan
builders
Nippon Sharyo, Niigata Transys
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 Q11525229, Wikipedia: Toei 7500 series (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.

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