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1 Yokohama City Subway

• Line 1, from Kannai to Shonandai
• Line 3, from Kannai to Azamino

Lines 1 and 3 are currently operated together with trains running through from Shonandai to Azamino. At 40.4 km, this is the second-longest subway in Japan after the Toei O-Edo Line in Tokyo.

The following lines are under construction:

• Line 4, from Hiyoshi to Nakayama

Line 4 is scheduled for completion in 2007. It will form the first part of the planned Yokohama Ring Railway.

The missing Line 2 was supposed to connect Kanagawa-Shinmachi with Byobugaura, but it has been cancelled for time being.

2 Yokohama High Speed Rail

The Yokohama High Speed Rail Company (横浜高速鉄道株式会社) is a semi-private consortium of Yokohama city, Kanagawa prefecture and the Tokyo Kyuko Electric Railway. They run the following subway line:

• Minato Mirai Line, from Yokohama Station to Chinatown via the Minato Mirai 21 development