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In service
  
December 2007–

Built at
  
Yokohama

Number built
  
21 vehicles (7 sets)

Manufacturer
  
Tokyu Car Corporation

Constructed
  
2007–

Number in service
  
21 vehicles (7 sets)

Tokyu 7000 series

The Tokyu 7000 series (東急7000系, Tōkyū 7000-kei) is an electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by Tokyu Corporation on the Ikegami and Tamagawa lines in Japan since December 2007.

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Design

Based on the 5000 series design, cars are 18 metres long and have three sets of doors per side.

These trains use a Train Automatic Stopping Controller (TASC) system allowing them to stop automatically at all stations.

Formation

As of 1 April 2013, the fleet consists of seven 3-car sets, formed as follows.

Car 2 is fitted with two single-arm pantographs.

Interior

Seating is predominantly arranged longitudinally, with some transverse seating bays in the centre car.

History

The first two 3-car sets were delivered in November 2007.

References

Tokyu 7000 series Wikipedia


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