The train will operate during weekday morning rush hours in Car 4 of an 8-car train. Stickers will be placed on the windows and platform doors at the stops. The women-only car is also available for elementary school students and younger, physically disabled male passengers, and their caregivers.
The Tokyo Metropolitan Transportation Bureau will introduce women-only cars on the Toei Subway Oedo Line from January 18, 2023.
Operating hours
From Hikarigaoka Station to Roppongi/Daimon: (from Hikarigaoka Station to Roppongi/Daimon)
All trains departing from Hikarigaoka Station between 7:00 and 8:30 a.m.
Departing from Tochomae Station in the direction of Iidabashi/Ryogoku
All trains departing from Tocho-mae Station, platform 2 between 7:15 and 8:10 a.m.
Specific timetables are available on the website and in the timetables at each station.
In mid-January, the Bureau will establish a period to strengthen countermeasures against molestation and other unwanted behavior on the Toei Subway, and will strengthen in-train announcements and security at each station. The station will also conduct educational activities in cooperation with the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department.
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