Photo of Hong Kong tram courtesy of Transport Department, Hong Kong
SHORT INDEX
Asia (in general) China Hong Kong India Iran Israel Japan Korea (North) Korea (South) Malaysia Philippines Russia (Asian part) Singapore Taiwan Thailand Turkey Uzbekistan
ASIA (IN GENERAL)
- Tram views of Asia
Collection of photos of old tramlines from many countries of Asia, together with an essay on tramlines in colonial Asia.
CHINA
BEIJING (PEKING) / 北京
- BJ Bus / 北京公交
Bus and trolleybus routes.- Beijing Mass Transit Railway Map
GUANGZHOU (CANTON) / 广州
SHANGHAI / 上海
- Shanghai Metro / 上海地铁
- Shanghai Urban Transport Bureau (SUTB) / 上海城市交通
Bus and trolleybus services.
HONG KONG
SAR-WIDE SERVICES
- First Ferry / 新渡輪
- Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation (KCRC) / 九廣鐵路公司 . Route map
Commuter rail services.- Mass Transit Railway Corporation (MTR) / 地鐵公司 . Map
Rapid transit rail lines for Hong Kong, including the Airport Express service.- New Lantao Bus Company (NLBC)
- Public Transport / 公 共 交 通 Source: Transport Department, Hong Kong
Survey of transportation systems in Hong Kong.- Star Ferry / 天 星 小 輪
HONG KONG / 香港
- Citybus / 城巴查詢熱線
Major bus operator.- Hong Kong Tramways / 香港電車公司
Operates tramways in Hong Kong.- The Peak Tram
Funicular line, primarily aimed at tourists.KOWLOON / 九巴
INDIA
BANGALORE
- Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC)
Bus services.BOMBAY / MUMBAI
- BEST Undertaking - The Brihanmumbai Electric Supply & Transport Undertaking
Basic information on the operator of the local bus service, including some route information.CALCUTTA / KOLKATA
- Calcutta Tramways
Company running tram and bus routes.- Metro Railway - Kolkata, India
India's first underground railway (subway).MADRAS / CHENNAI
- Chennai MRTS and Suburban Railway Map
Map of the Mass Rapid Transport System and of suburban railways around Chennai.NEW DELHI
- Delhi Metro Rail Corporation . Route maps
Metropolitan rail system of the Indian capital.- Delhi Transport Corporation
Bus services.
IRAN
TEHRAN
ISRAEL
NATIONWIDE
- Egged / אגד
"the leading operator of public transportation in Israel", providing both local and long-distance bus transportation.
JAPAN
CHIBA / 千葉
- Chiba Chuo Bus / 千葉中央バス株式会社 . Index to bus route maps.
- Chiba Urban Monorail / 千葉都市モノレール . Map of the system
FUKUOKA / 福岡
- Fukuoka City Transportation Bureau / 福岡市交通局 Subway route map
Subway services.HIROSHIMA / 広島
- Hiroko / 広島交通 . Index to bus route maps
Bus services.- Hiroshima Electric Railway Co. (Hiroden) / 路面電車 . Map of the tram route system . Map of bus routes
Tram and bus services.- Hiroshima Rapid Transit Co. / 広島高速交通株式会社. Route map
Runs the rubber-tired monorail "Astram" (アストラム) line.KAGOSHIMA / 鹿児島
- Kagoshima City Transportation Bureau / 鹿児島市交通局 . Map of tram routes. Map of bus route system.
Tram and bus services.KITAKYUSHU / 北九州
- City of Kitakyushu Transportation Bureau / 北九州市交通局 . Route map
Bus services.- Kitakyushu Urban Monorail / 北九州高速鉄道株式会社 . Route map
KOBE / 神戸
- Kobe Municipal Transportation Bureau / 神戸市交通局 . Map of subway network
Bus and subway services.KYOTO / 京都
- Kyoto Citybus and Subway - Transportation Bureau / 京都市交通局 . Map
Bus and subway services.NAGASAKI / 長崎
- Nagasaki Electric Tramway / 長崎電気軌道株式会社 . Route map
Tram services.- Nagasaki Motor Bus Co. / 長崎バス (長崎自動車株式会社) . Route map
Bus services.NAGOYA / 名古屋
- Transportation Bureau - City of Nagoya / 名古屋市交通局 . Map of subway and suburban train lines
Subway and bus routes.OSAKA / 大阪
- Osaka Municipal Transportation Bureau / 大阪市交通局 . Subway map
Company providing subway, bus and "new tram" (automated light rail) services.SAPPORO / 札幌
- Sapporo City Transportation Bureau / 札幌市交通局 . Map of subway system . Map of tram route
Subway, tram and bus services.SENDAI / 仙台
- Sendai City Transportation Bureau / 仙台市交通局 . Subway map
Subway and bus services.TOKYO / 東京
- Tokyo Metropolitan Government - Bureau of Transportation (Toei Transportation) / 東京都交通局 . Map of all Tokyo subway lines (incl. Tokyo Metro); also includes the Arakawa tram line and some of the urban rail lines . Index to bus route maps . Toei Streetcar (Arakawa Line) Map
Subway services - 4 lines; extensive bus services; 1 streetcar line.- Tokyo Metro Co. / 東京メトロ . Map of all Tokyo subway lines (incl. Toei); also includes the Arakawa tram line and some of the urban rail lines.
Subway services - 9 lines- Tokyo Monorail Co. / 東京モノレール . Route map
Monorail service connecting Haneda Airport with Hamamatsucho station.- Tokyo Waterfront Area Rapid Transit (TWR) / りんかい線 . Route map
Rapid transit line.- Tokyo Waterfront New Transit (Yurikamome Line) / 東京臨海新交通臨海線 . Route map
Light rapid transit line.- Tokyu Bus Corporation / 東急バス . Index to route maps
Bus services in the Japanese capital.YOKOHAMA / 横浜
- Transportation Bureau, City of Yokohama / 横浜市交通局. Map of subway line . Index to bus maps.
Provides subway and bus services.
KOREA (NORTH)
PYONGYANG
- The Pyongyang Metro Author: Simon Bone, Berlin, Germany
Compendium of available information on the Pyongyang metro, with pictures. Also information on the tram and trolleybus system of the city.
KOREA (SOUTH)
BUSAN (PUSAN)
- Pusan Urban Transit Authority
Subway services.DAEGU (TAEGU)
GWANGJU
INCHON
SEOUL
- Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation (SMRT) . Map of subway system
8 lines.- Web Subway
Includes a map of the Seoul subway system.
MALAYSIA
KUALA LUMPUR
- PUTRA LRT rail and feeder bus line map
Light Rail and bus services.
PHILIPPINES
MANILA
- Rail Transit Guide
Route maps and fare calculator for Manila's LRT and MRT transit lines.
RUSSIA (ASIAN PART)
NOVOSIBIRSK
- МетроЭНСК / MetroENSK . System map
Web site dedicated to the Novosibirsk metro.
SINGAPORE
SINGAPORE
- Land Transport Authrority (LTA)
Site of the government authority regulating and planning public transportation in Singapore.- MRT Source: Asia Travel, Singapore
The underground system of Singapore (map included)- Singapore Bus Services (SBS) . Route map for rapid transit lines
Company providing both rail-based and bus services for Singapore. Each route has its own schedule and route map displayed separately.- SMRT Corporation Ltd.
Company home page, including basic information about the Singapore subway system. The company also operates bus routes. SMRT took over Trans-Island Bus Services Ltd (Tibs) in 2001.- TransitLink
Company developing an Integrated Public Transit System for Singapore.
TAIWAN
KAOHSIUNG
TAIPEI
- Department of Rapid Transit Systems,Taipei City Government [In Chinese and English]
- Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation (TRTC) [In Chinese and English]
THAILAND
BANGKOK
- Bangkok Mass Transit Authority [In Thai and English]
Bus services.- Bangkok Mass Transit System (BTS) [In Thai and English]
Elevated rail transit system.- Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) [In Thai]
Organization building a subway system in Bangkok.
TURKEY
ANKARA
- Ankara Metrosu [In Turkish]
Homepage of the Ankara Metro system.- Ankaray Isletmesi [In Turkish]
Homepage of the Ankara light rail system.- Greater Municipality of Ankara - General Directorate of EGO: UPRS - Department of Transportation Planning and Rail System [In Turkish and English]
ISTANBUL
- I.E.T.T. - Istanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel [In Turkish]
Opeator of tram, light rail and bus lines.- Istanbul Ulasim A.S. (Istanbul Metro) [In Turkish]
UZBEKISTAN
TASHKENT
- Tashkent Subway: The one and only in Central Asia Source: Uzland
Essay on the Tashkent Metro, with route map.
Last modified: 10 Apr. 2005
