Ginza Line
Exploring the Ginza Line network.
The Tokyo Metro Ginza Line is the oldest subway line in Asia, having opened in 1927. Known for its distinct yellow trains and shallow underground tunnels, it connects the historic downtown areas of Asakusa and Ueno with the upscale shopping districts of Ginza and Omotesando, terminating at the bustling Shibuya hub.
Route Map
Community Photos
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Geographic Route
Where this line actually runs. Showing 19 stations with mapped coordinates.
Peak Hours Analysis
High density between 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM. Trains are limited to 6 cars due to historic platform lengths.
Line History
Asia's First Subway
First section opened between Ueno and Asakusa.
Ginza Extension
Extended to Shimbashi.
Shibuya Connection
Shibuya to Shimbashi section completed, uniting the line.
Ginza Line FAQ
What is the Ginza Line?
The Ginza Line is a key transit corridor in Tokyo, operated by Tokyo Metro.
How many stations are on the Ginza Line?
There are 19 stations mapped on this line.