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Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation
The Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation (東京都交通局 Tōkyō-to Kōtsū-kyoku) is Tokyo's public transportation authority. Its subway lines are commonly described as 都営 Toei, meaning "operated (ei) by the Metropolitan (to) government" It is one of the two metro operators in Tokyo (the other is the Tokyo Metro).
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Metro lines
| Color on maps | Line Name | Japanese Name |
|---|---|---|
| Toei Asakusa Line | 都営浅草線 | |
| Toei Mita Line | 都営三田線 | |
| Toei Shinjuku Line | 都営新宿線 | |
| Toei Oedo Line | 都営大江戸線 |
Light rail lines
- Toden Arakawa Line 都電荒川線
- Ueno Zoo Monorail 上野動物園モノレール
Other services
Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation runs a public bus network, and also maintains a large fiber optic cable network in the city, as well as several electric power generators.
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