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- 1. Tokyo-Monorail-Type1000-1043F: MaedaAkihiko· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2. Tokyo monorail 1000-1024: TC411-507 aka JobanLineE531 at Japanese Wikipedia· CC BY 3.0
- 3. Tokyo Monorail 1000 2015-1: PekePON· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 4. Tokyo Monorail 1000 2015-2: PekePON· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 5. Tokyo monorail 1000-1067: TC411-507 aka JobanLineE531 at Japanese Wikipedia· CC BY 3.0
- 6. Tokyo monorail 1000-1090: PIPOsen 0801· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 7. Tokyo-monorail-1000: UE-PON2600 (↑PON（ウエポン）)· CC BY-SA 3.0
what is it?
The Tokyo Monorail 1000 series (東京モノレール1000形, Tōkyō Monorēru 1000-gata) is a monorail electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by the Tokyo Monorail on the Tokyo Monorail Haneda Airport Line in Japan since 1989.
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 37 years ago, in 1989.
- 16.6 m long: about 4 cars parked nose to tail.
- Seats 584: 12 full city buses (~50 seats each).
metro: Urban rapid transit: frequent, high-capacity trains, often underground.
spec sheet
- built
- 1989
- in service from
- 1989
- number built
- 96
- kind
- metro
- traction
- electric
- origin
- 🇯🇵 Japan
- builders
- Unknown builder
- operators
- Tokyo Monorail
- top speed
- 80 km/h
- power
- 70 kW
- electric system
- 750 V DC
- formation
- 6 cars per trainset
- length
- 16.6 m
- capacity
- 584 passengers
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q11524441, Wikipedia: Tokyo Monorail 1000 series (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.