knowledge Overview
The Yamanote Line is JR East's loop line around central Tokyo, running 34.5 km with 30 stations and about 1.4 million daily passengers - the backbone of Tokyo transport.
Line data
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Section | Shinagawa - Shinjuku - Tabata (loop operation) |
| Length | 34.5 km |
| Stations | 30 |
| Opened | March 1885; loop service since November 1925 |
| Operator | East Japan Railway (JR East) |
| Rolling stock | E235 series |
Stations
Tokyo, Yurakucho, Shimbashi, Hamamatsucho, Shinagawa, Osaki, Shibuya, Harajuku, Shinjuku, Ikebukuro, Ueno, Nippori, Tabata and more.