Odakyū Tama Line

The Odakyu Tama Line (小田急多摩線, Odakyū Tama-sen) is a railway line operated by the private railway operator Odakyu Electric Railway in the Greater Tokyo of Japan. The line extends 10.6 kilometres (6.6 mi) from Shin-Yurigaoka Station in Kanagawa Prefecture to Karakida Station in Tokyo.

Odakyu Tama Line
A 5000 series EMU on the Tama Line in November 2021
Overview
Native name小田急多摩線
OwnerOdakyu Electric Railway
LocaleKanto region
Termini
Stations8
Service
TypeCommuter rail
History
Opened1 June 1974 (1 June 1974)
Technical
Line length10.6 km (6.6 mi)
Track gauge1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)
Minimum radius555 m (1,821 ft)
Electrification1,500 V DC (overhead catenary)
Operating speed110 km/h (68 mph)
SignallingAutomatic closed block
Train protection systemD-ATS-P
Maximum incline2.5%
Route map

0.0
Shin-Yurigaoka
↑Odawara Line→
1.5
Satsukidai
2.8
Kurihira
4.1
Kurokawa
4.9
Haruhino
Kanagawa-Tokyo boundary
6.8
Odakyū Nagayama
9.1
Odakyū Tama-Center
←Keio Sagamihara Line↑
←Karakida depot
10.6
Karakida

Used for commuter service by the residents of Tama New Town, the largest New Town in Japan, rapid trains are frequent on the line, running through to Odakyu's Tokyo terminus at Shinjuku on the Odakyu Odawara Line.

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