Overview
The Sendai Subway Tozai Line and its depot. It uses a linear motor system that copes with steep gradients.
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About this place
The Tōzai Line (東西線, Tōzai-sen) is one of the two lines of the Sendai Subway system operated by the Sendai City Transportation Bureau in the city of Sendai, Japan. It opened on 6 December 2015. The Tozai Line uses linear motor propulsion.
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Field:Urban transport, railway technology
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