[PDF] JR EAST Railway Lines in Greater Tokyo - Guitares

What is a private railway in Tokyo?

Private Railways: There are several private railway lines that serve different areas of Tokyo and extend into the surrounding regions. Some of the notable ones include the Keio Line, Odakyu Line, Seibu Line, and Tobu Line. These lines are particularly useful for reaching places not served by the JR or Metro systems.

What are the different types of JR lines in Tokyo?

Other notable JR lines include the Chuo Line, Sobu Line, Keihin-Tohoku Line, and Saikyo Line. Private Railways: There are several private railway lines that serve different areas of Tokyo and extend into the surrounding regions.

What is the difference between Jr & subway trains in Tokyo?

However, these lines own a few companies, but stations are interrelated, which makes it easy to access Tokyo’s different wards. JR are usual trains, but Subway trains run underground. JR Trains are easy to navigate, but Subway Lines are difficult to navigate.

What does JR East Stand for?

East Japan Railway Company, or JR East, is the largest passenger railway company in the world. It operates trains throughout the Greater Tokyo area (as well as the rest of northeastern Honsh? ). In addition to operating some long-haul shinkansen ("bullet train") lines, JR East operates Tokyo's largest commuter railway network.