[Tokyo] Yamanote Line from the Sky

The Yamanote Line is one of the major railway lines in Tokyo, the capital of Japan, and is operated by JR East.

The Yamanote Line is a loop line that goes around Tokyo and has a total length of 34.5 kilometers. It is known as a symbolic railway line in Japan, with the highest number of users among the railway lines in Japan.

Overview and characteristics of the Yamanote Line

The Yamanote Line was originally a line that ran from the west to the south of Tokyo.
Later, expansion work was carried out, and in 1925 the current circular operation began.

The Yamanote Line passes through major stations in Tokyo, and representative stations include Tokyo Station, Ueno Station, Ikebukuro Station, Shinjuku Station, Shibuya Station, Shinagawa Station, and Osaki Station.
In addition, the Yamanote Line has many connections with JR lines and Tokyo Metro lines, making it a very convenient route for traveling within Tokyo.

The Yamanote Line can get very crowded during the morning and evening rush hours, but it is relatively smooth during non-rush hours.
Also, if you use the Yamanote Line, you can see various scenery in Tokyo.
In particular, the section from Shinjuku Station to Shibuya Station passes through skyscrapers and downtown areas, so the night view is said to be extremely beautiful.

Recently, the area around the Yamanote Line has been redeveloped, and new commercial facilities and office buildings are being built one after another.
Real estate prices along the Yamanote Line are also high, making it an area where many people want to live.

As described above, the Yamanote Line is a representative railway line in Tokyo, and has many attractions such as its history, scenery, and surrounding urban development.

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