Tama, a city in the western part of the Tokyo metropolitan area. This new residential area lies 30 km west from Tokyo, includes 5 cities ("shi" in Japanese) and can be reached on the JR Chuo Line from Shinjuku (30 minutes ride).

- monorail system "Tama Toshi Monorail Line"
- opened
27 Nov 1998: Kamikitadai - Tachikawa-Kita
10 Jan 2000: Tachikawa-Kita - Tama-Center
- operated by Tokyo Tama Intercity Monorail Co.,Ltd
- network length 16 km
- 1 line

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Tama Monorail

Tama_Monorail at Wikipedia

Tokyo Rail Transport at UrbanRail.Net

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