#5841
Toei 7700 series
🇯🇵 Japan ·built by Unknown builder· from 2016· tramcar type operated in Tokyo, Japan, since 2016
4 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. Toei 7700 7701 Arakawa-shakomae 20160730 (2): DAJF This photo was taken with Sony SLT-A77· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2. Toei 7700 7701 Arakawa-shakomae 20160730 (1): DAJF This photo was taken with Sony SLT-A77· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 3. Toei 7700 7703 Toden-zoshigaya 20160820: DAJF This photo was taken with Sony SLT-A77· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 4. Toei 7700 7704 Toden-zoshigaya 20160820: DAJF This photo was taken with Sony SLT-A77· CC BY-SA 4.0
what is it?
The Toei 7700 series (東京都交通局7700形) is a tramcar type operated by Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation (Toei) on the Toden Arakawa Line in Tokyo, Japan, since May 2016. The planned fleet of eight cars is to be built from former 7000 series cars, rebuilt with new bogies and electrical equipment.
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 10 years ago, in 2016.
- Weighs about as much as 3 African elephants (~6 t each).
- 12.5 m long: about 3 cars parked nose to tail.
tram / light rail: Street-running or light-rail vehicles that share or skirt the road.
spec sheet
- built
- 2016
- in service from
- 2016
- number built
- 8
- kind
- tram / light rail
- traction
- electric
- origin
- 🇯🇵 Japan
- builders
- Unknown builder
- operators
- Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation
- top speed
- 40 km/h
- power
- —
- gauge
- 1,372 mm Scotch gauge
- electric system
- 600 V DC Overhead wire
- formation
- Single car
- length
- 12.5 m
- weight
- 18.5 t
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q23254311, Wikipedia: Toei 7700 series (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.