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Monorails of Japan
Click on the system location for more information and photographs.
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System | A Few Words | Opening |
| Ueno Zoo, Tokyo | Japan's first monorail. | 1957 | |
| Tokyo-Haneda | The first of many monorails to prove rail transit can profit! | 1964 | |
| Shonan | First monorail to use French Safege system. | 1970 | |
| Higashiyama | Park and Zoo transport. | 197? | |
| Kitakyushu City | The system that spurred the Japanese monorail revival. | 1985 | |
| Chiba City | First dual-rail Safege monorail system. | 1988 | |
| Osaka | Record breaking system that keeps growing. | 1990 | |
| Tama | Western Tokyo area monorail. | 1998 | |
| Tokyo Disneyland | Ist non-USA Disney park to get a monorail. | 2001 | |
| Naha | Rail returns to Okinawa. | 2003 | |
