【Flying train】 What is Chiba Urban Monorail?

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The images in this article are provided by Nakazawa.

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Japanese public transportation that is trending on social media

Hello we are “Freedom train”.

This article is an Introduction to the Chiba Urban Monorail.

It’s becoming a hot topic on social media.

So now time is explanation to flying train “Chiba Urban Monorail”.

【Japanese trivia】
In Japan, flying trains exist only in Kanagawa Prefecture and Chiba Prefecture.

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Basic information

Chiba Urban Monorail is owns two lines.

I will explain each.
Line nameTrack 1
Operating companyChiba Urban Monorail
Number of stations6
Opening dateAugust 1,1995
Length3.2km
Line codeCM1~15
Line nameTrack 2
Operating companyChiba Urban Monorail
Number of stations13
Opening dateMarch 28,1988
Length12.0km
Line codeCM1~3,16~19


As you can see. This line has an upper track. It is called by “Suspended System”.

We are heading in different directions of Track1 and Track2. But vehicles are the same. Please carefully check the station and train information.

Main station

This heading is “What station is in Chiba Urban Monorail”.

We are explain 5 Main station.

CM-01 “Chiba minato”

Can transfer “JR Keiyo-line” to Tokyo and Mihama. The first station on the Chiba Urban Monorail.

CM-03 “Chiba”

Can transfer “JR Sobu-line” to Tokyo and Kinshicho. “JR Narita-line” to Narita-airport. And “Keisei-line” to Tsudanuma and Matsudo.

Track1 and Track2 is part ways at this station.

A department store “SOGO” located right in front of the station. A monorail passes overhead. It is 
impressive.

CM-11 “Tsuga”

Station on Track2.

Can transfer “JR Narita-line” to Narita-airport.

The surrounding area is a quiet residential neighborhood.

CM-15 “Chishirodai”

The terminal station of Track2.

A large shopping mall is directly connected to this station.

CM-18 “Kenchomae”

In front of prefectural office.The terminal station of Track1.

There is “Hon-Chiba” station nearby.

Very cool train “Urban-flyer”.

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This train is “Urban-Flyer”. This is main vehicle in Chiba Urban Monorail.

If you ever come to Chiba, you should definitely try riding it!

Summary

If you have the opportunity to come to Chiba. Try riding the monorail!

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