Facts and Figures

Operator Saitama New Urban Transit
System Type Guideway
Year Opened 1983
# of Lines 1
# of Cars
Mileage 12.7 km
Gauge Guideway
Stations 13
Power Side rails
Data Date 2009
1st Visit 12/2008
Last Visit 5/2018
% Rode 90%

Asian Transit > Japan > Tokyo > AGT
Omiya "New Shuttle"

AGT

This guideway line run along the Joetsu/Tohoku Shinkansen viaduct north of Omiya station. It was built as a concession to residents for the building of the Shinkansen dividing their town. It also connects Omiya station with the new JR Railroad Museum

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Omiya Station

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Tesudo-Hakubutsukan (Railway Museum)

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12/18/2008
Kamonomiya

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Maruyama

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