Kyoto Municipal Subway
The Kyoto Municipal Subway (京都市営地下鉄, Kyōto-shiei chikatetsu), also known as Kyoto City Subway, is the rapid transit network in the city of Kyoto, Japan. Operated by the Kyoto Municipal Transportation Bureau, it has two lines.
| Kyoto Municipal Subway | |||
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Kyoto Municipal Subway Logo | |||
| Overview | |||
| Native name | 京都市営地下鉄 | ||
| Locale | Kyoto, Japan | ||
| Transit type | Rapid transit | ||
| Number of lines | 2 | ||
| Number of stations | 31 | ||
| Daily ridership | 397,000 (2018) | ||
| Website | www2 | ||
| Operation | |||
| Began operation | 29 May 1981 | ||
| Operator(s) | Kyoto Municipal Transportation Bureau | ||
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| System length | 31.2 km (19.4 mi) | ||
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge | ||
| Electrification | 1,500 V DC overhead catenary | ||
| Top speed | 75 km/h (47 mph) | ||
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