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Sapporo Municipal Subway
Overview
Native name
札幌市営地下鉄 Sapporo-shiei-chikatetsu
Locale
Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
Transit type
Rapid transit
Number of lines
3
Number of stations
49
Daily ridership
573,000 (2008 estimate)
Annual ridership
209 million
Operation
Began operation
16 December 1971; 52 years ago (1971-12-16)
Operator(s)
Sapporo City Transportation Bureau
Technical
System length
48.0 km (29.8 mi)
Track gauge
Namboku line: Central and side-mounted guideways, with rubber tires Tōzai and Tōhō lines: Central guideway with rubber tires
Electrification
Namboku line: 750 V DC third rail Tōzai and Tōhō lines: 1,500 V DC overhead catenary
System map
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