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The Kobe Municipal Subway system is officially known in Japanese as 神戸市営地下鉄 (Kōbe-shiei chikatetsu).
Answer: True
The source confirms the official Japanese name for the system is 神戸市営地下鉄 (Kōbe-shiei chikatetsu).
The Kobe Municipal Subway is primarily located in Osaka, Japan.
Answer: False
The Kobe Municipal Subway is located in Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, not Osaka.
The Kobe Municipal Subway is classified as a light rail system, not a rapid transit system.
Answer: False
The system is classified as a rapid transit system, which is characterized by high capacity and frequency, distinct from a light rail system.
The Kobe Municipal Subway system currently operates 4 lines.
Answer: False
The Kobe Municipal Subway system operates 3 lines, not 4.
There are a total of 28 stations within the Kobe Municipal Subway system.
Answer: True
The system comprises a total of 28 stations across its lines.
The Kobe Municipal Transportation Bureau is the entity responsible for operating the Kobe Municipal Subway.
Answer: True
The Kobe Municipal Transportation Bureau is the official operator of the subway system.
The total system length of the Kobe Municipal Subway is 23.67 kilometers.
Answer: False
The total system length is 38.1 kilometers (23.67 miles). The question incorrectly uses the mile value for kilometers.
Kobe's subway system is complemented by suburban rail and two people mover lines: the Port Island Line and the Rokko Island Line.
Answer: True
Kobe's public transport network includes the subway, suburban rail, and two people mover lines: the Port Island Line and the Rokko Island Line.
What is the official Japanese name for the Kobe Municipal Subway?
Answer: 神戸市営地下鉄 (Kōbe-shiei chikatetsu)
The official Japanese name for the Kobe Municipal Subway is 神戸市営地下鉄, which is romanized as Kōbe-shiei chikatetsu.
In which Japanese prefecture is the Kobe Municipal Subway system located?
Answer: Hyōgo Prefecture
The subway system is located in the city of Kobe, which is in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.
How many lines does the Kobe Municipal Subway system currently operate?
Answer: 3 lines
The Kobe Municipal Subway system currently operates a total of 3 lines.
What is the total number of stations in the Kobe Municipal Subway system?
Answer: 28 stations
Across its three lines, the Kobe Municipal Subway system has a total of 28 stations.
Which entity is responsible for operating the Kobe Municipal Subway?
Answer: Kobe Municipal Transportation Bureau
The Kobe Municipal Transportation Bureau is the public entity responsible for the operation of the subway system.
What is the total system length of the Kobe Municipal Subway in kilometers?
Answer: 38.1 kilometers
The total length of the entire subway system is 38.1 kilometers (23.67 miles).
Which of the following people mover lines serves the Kobe area in addition to the subway system?
Answer: Port Island Line
The Kobe area is served by two people mover lines, the Port Island Line and the Rokko Island Line, which complement the subway system.
The Kobe Municipal Subway uses a track gauge of 1,067 millimeters, which is narrow gauge.
Answer: False
The system uses a standard gauge of 1,435 millimeters, not a narrow gauge of 1,067 millimeters.
The electrification system used by the Kobe Municipal Subway is a 750 V DC third rail system.
Answer: False
The electrification system is a 1,500 V DC overhead catenary system, not a 750 V DC third rail.
Trains on the Kaigan Line can reach a maximum speed of 90 kilometers per hour.
Answer: False
The maximum speed on the Kaigan Line is 70 km/h. The 90 km/h maximum speed applies to the Seishin-Yamate Line.
What track gauge is used by the Kobe Municipal Subway?
Answer: 1,435 millimeters (Standard gauge)
The system utilizes a track gauge of 1,435 millimeters, which is known as standard gauge.
What type of electrification system does the Kobe Municipal Subway utilize?
Answer: 1,500 V DC overhead catenary system
The subway is powered by a 1,500 V DC overhead catenary system, where power is supplied through overhead wires.
What is the maximum speed for trains on the Seishin-Yamate Line?
Answer: 90 kilometers per hour
Trains on the Seishin-Yamate Line can reach a maximum speed of 90 km/h (56 mph).
Operations for the Kobe Municipal Subway system commenced on March 13, 1987.
Answer: False
Operations commenced on March 13, 1977, not 1987.
Construction of the first line of the Kobe Municipal Subway, the Seishin Line, commenced in 1977.
Answer: False
Construction of the Seishin Line, the system's first, commenced on November 25, 1971, not in 1977.
The initial segment of the Seishin Line opened in March 1977, connecting Myōdani and Shin-Nagata stations.
Answer: True
The first segment of the Seishin Line opened in March 1977, connecting Myōdani and Shin-Nagata stations over a distance of 5.7 km.
The Yamate Line opened in 1985, running between Shin-Nagata and Ōkurayama stations.
Answer: False
The Yamate Line opened on June 17, 1983, not in 1985. It initially ran between Shin-Nagata and Ōkurayama stations.
In 1985, both the Yamate Line and the Seishin Line were extended, with the Yamate Line reaching Shin-Kobe and the Seishin Line extending to Gakuen-toshi.
Answer: True
On June 18, 1985, the Yamate Line was extended to Shin-Kobe, and the Seishin Line was extended to Gakuen-toshi.
The Seishin Line and Yamate Line were merged into the Seishin-Yamate Line in 1988.
Answer: False
The two lines were merged into the Seishin-Yamate Line on March 18, 1987, not in 1988.
The Hokushin Line extension, connecting Shin-Kobe and Tanigami, opened in 1988 with a length of 7.5 kilometers.
Answer: True
The Hokushin Line extension opened on April 2, 1988, covering 7.5 kilometers between Shin-Kobe and Tanigami.
The Great Hanshin earthquake in 1995 caused damage to the Seishin-Yamate Line, but full service was restored within a week.
Answer: False
While the line was damaged, full service was not restored within a week. It took until March 1995 for full service to resume.
The Hokushin Line was officially transferred to the Kobe Municipal Subway in 2010.
Answer: False
The official transfer of the Hokushin Line to the Kobe Municipal Subway occurred on June 1, 2020.
When did the Kobe Municipal Subway system begin its operations?
Answer: March 13, 1977
The system officially began operations on March 13, 1977, with the opening of the first segment of the Seishin Line.
When did the construction of the first line of the Kobe Municipal Subway, the Seishin Line, begin?
Answer: November 25, 1971
Construction on the system's first line, the Seishin Line, began on November 25, 1971.
What was the initial segment of the Seishin Line that opened on March 13, 1977?
Answer: Myōdani to Shin-Nagata
The first operational segment of the subway system was the Seishin Line between Myōdani and Shin-Nagata stations.
When did the Yamate Line initially open?
Answer: June 17, 1983
The Yamate Line, which would later become part of the Seishin-Yamate Line, first opened on June 17, 1983.
In what year were the Yamate Line and Seishin Line both extended, with the Yamate Line reaching Shin-Kobe?
Answer: 1985
On June 18, 1985, significant extensions were made to both lines, with the Yamate Line extending to Shin-Kobe.
When were the Seishin Line and the Yamate Line merged into the Seishin-Yamate Line?
Answer: March 18, 1987
The two distinct lines were officially merged to form the Seishin-Yamate Line on March 18, 1987.
What significant event damaged the Seishin-Yamate Line in 1995?
Answer: The Great Hanshin earthquake
On January 17, 1995, the Seishin-Yamate Line sustained damage during the Great Hanshin earthquake.
When was full service restored to the entire Seishin-Yamate Line after the 1995 earthquake?
Answer: March 1995
Following the earthquake in January 1995, repairs were completed and full service was restored to the entire line in March 1995.
When was the Hokushin Line officially transferred to the Kobe Municipal Subway?
Answer: June 1, 2020
After decades of operation by a separate company, the Hokushin Line was officially transferred to the Kobe Municipal Subway on June 1, 2020.
The Yamate Line, Seishin Line, and Seishin-enshin Line, which form the Seishin-Yamate Line, are associated with the color green.
Answer: True
The component lines that form the Seishin-Yamate Line are all associated with the color green.
The Yamate Line (Seishin-Yamate Line) has a length of 7.6 kilometers and serves 6 stations.
Answer: False
The Yamate Line has a length of 7.6 kilometers and serves 8 stations.
The first section of the Yamate Line was opened in 1983, and its last extension was in 1987.
Answer: False
The first section of the Yamate Line opened in 1983, and its last extension was in 1985.
The Seishin Line, part of the Seishin-Yamate Line, has a length of 5.7 kilometers and includes 4 stations.
Answer: True
The Seishin Line segment is 5.7 kilometers long and includes 4 stations.
The first section of the Seishin Line was opened in 1971.
Answer: False
The first section of the Seishin Line opened in 1977, not 1971.
The Seishin-enshin Line has a length of 9.4 kilometers and serves 6 stations.
Answer: True
The Seishin-enshin Line segment is 9.4 kilometers long and serves 6 stations.
The first section of the Seishin-enshin Line opened in 1987, with its last extension in 1985.
Answer: False
The first section of the Seishin-enshin Line opened in 1985, and its last extension was in 1987. The dates in the question are reversed.
What is the length of the Yamate Line, a component of the Seishin-Yamate Line?
Answer: 7.6 kilometers
The Yamate Line segment of the broader Seishin-Yamate Line has a length of 7.6 kilometers.
Which of the following colors is associated with the Seishin-Yamate Line (including Yamate, Seishin, and Seishin-enshin Lines)?
Answer: Green
The Seishin-Yamate Line and its constituent parts are designated by the color green.
When was the first section of the Yamate Line opened?
Answer: 1983
The first section of the Yamate Line was opened in 1983, with its last extension completed in 1985.
How many stations does the Seishin Line, part of the Seishin-Yamate Line, include?
Answer: 4 stations
The Seishin Line segment of the Seishin-Yamate Line includes 4 stations.
What is the length of the Seishin-enshin Line?
Answer: 9.4 kilometers
The Seishin-enshin Line segment of the Seishin-Yamate Line has a length of 9.4 kilometers.
The Kaigan Line, also known as 'Yumekamome', opened in 2001 and runs between Sannomiya-hanadokeimae and Shin-Nagata.
Answer: True
The Kaigan Line, nicknamed 'Yumekamome', opened on July 7, 2001, and connects Sannomiya-hanadokeimae and Shin-Nagata.
The Kaigan Line is identified by the color red and the mark 'K'.
Answer: False
The Kaigan Line is identified by the color blue and the mark 'K'.
The Kaigan Line has a length of 7.9 kilometers and serves 10 stations.
Answer: True
The Kaigan Line has a length of 7.9 kilometers and serves 10 stations.
The first section of the Kaigan Line was opened in 2000.
Answer: False
The first section of the Kaigan Line opened in 2001.
When did the Kaigan Line open?
Answer: July 7, 2001
The Kaigan Line, the newest line in the system, opened for service on July 7, 2001.
What is the length of the Kaigan Line?
Answer: 7.9 kilometers
The Kaigan Line has a total length of 7.9 kilometers (4.9 miles).
What is the nickname for the Kaigan Line?
Answer: Yumekamome
The Kaigan Line is also known by its nickname, 'Yumekamome'.
Passengers must transfer between the Hokushin Line and the Seishin-Yamate Line as there is no through service.
Answer: False
The Hokushin Line offers through service onto the Seishin-Yamate Line, allowing for continuous travel without transfers.
The Hokushin Line is identified by the color brown and the mark 'S'.
Answer: True
The Hokushin Line is designated by the color brown and the letter 'S'.
The Hokushin Line has 3 stations, including Tanigami Station and Shin-Kobe Station.
Answer: False
The Hokushin Line has only 2 stations: Tanigami Station and Shin-Kobe Station.
The Hokushin Line has a length of 4.7 kilometers.
Answer: False
The length of the Hokushin Line is 7.5 kilometers (4.7 miles).
The first section of the Hokushin Line was opened in 1983.
Answer: False
The first section of the Hokushin Line opened in 1988, not 1983.
What was the length of the Hokushin Line extension when it opened in 1988?
Answer: 7.5 kilometers
The Hokushin Line extension, opened on April 2, 1988, covered a distance of 7.5 kilometers.
How do services operate on the Hokushin Line in relation to the Seishin-Yamate Line?
Answer: Services have through service onto the Seishin-Yamate Line.
The lines are integrated, allowing trains to run continuously from the Hokushin Line onto the Seishin-Yamate Line without requiring passengers to change trains.
What color and mark are associated with the Hokushin Line?
Answer: Brown and the mark 'S'
The Hokushin Line is designated on maps and signage with the color brown and the letter mark 'S'.
How many stations does the Hokushin Line have?
Answer: 2 stations
The Hokushin Line is a short line consisting of only two stations: Tanigami and Shin-Kobe.