The Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation will be holding an Arakawa Line Thanksgiving Day on October 22nd to commemorate October 1st, Arakawa Line Day.
On the day of the event, in addition to a tour of the inspection and repair facility that is usually not open to visitors and a photo session of Toden vehicles, Toden Supporters, who support and promote Toden in the local area, will be opening various shops. We will exhibit and make the event exciting! Furthermore, in addition to the popular "Toden Calendar" that is popular every year, you can also purchase the new Toden Goods "Acrylic Stand Key Chain" which will be on sale from the day of the event, so we look forward to your visit.
We would also like to inform you that a campaign will be held from October 19th to 23rd to give away commemorative items at Minowabashi Omoidekan, which will celebrate its 5th anniversary on October 21st.
1 “Arakawa Line Day” commemorative event Arakawa Line Thanksgiving (1) Date and time: October 22, 2020 (Sunday) 11:00 to 15:00 (Rain or shine, canceled in case of stormy weather)
(2) Venue: Arakawa Electric Railway Office (immediately after getting off at “Arakawa Shako-mae” stop)
*There is no parking or bicycle parking at the venue.
When visiting, please use the Tokyo Sakura Tram (Toden Arakawa Line).
(3) Event details
【Photo session】
In addition to being able to take pictures of Toden trains up close, you can also take commemorative photos with the mascot character "Toaran".
*The Toaran commemorative photo session may be canceled due to weather or other circumstances.
[Tour inside inspection and repair office]
You can tour the inside of the inspection and repair shop where vehicles are inspected and repaired, which is normally not accessible.
[Booth exhibition]
In addition to the Transportation Bureau section, there will also be an exhibit by Toden Supporters, who support and promote Toden in their local area.
(Scheduled to exhibit)
○Transportation Bureau Corner (sales of Toden goods, etc.) *Sales of junk items will not be held at this time.
○Toden Supporters (in alphabetical order)
・Arakawa Ward Town Station Network ・Otsuka Bara Road ・Kajiwara Ginza Shopping Association “Toden Monaka Honpo Kasho Akemi”
・Railway model Nozomi-kai ・Happy Mall Kumanomae Shopping Street “Hyoya-san” “Musashino Arare” “La Maison du Ange”
○Arakawa City tourism PR
○JR East Oku Station
2 Minowabashi Omoidekan 5th Anniversary Opening Campaign Customers who visit Minowabashi Omoidekan during the following period (first 100 per day) will be celebrating their 5th anniversary on October 21st.
I would like to give you a commemorative gift.
(1) Campaign period October 19th (Thursday) to October 23rd (Monday), 2020
(2) Souvenirs Photos (postcards) of Toden trams taken in the 1950s and 1950s
Set of 5 (includes commemorative stamp envelope)
*There are two types of souvenirs, A set and B set, with different types of photos.
(50 sets of each will be available per day.)
(3) About Minowabashi Memories Hall (immediately after getting off at "Minowabashi Stop")
Business hours: 10:00 to 18:00 (closed every Tuesday and Wednesday *Open on holidays)
3 “Tokyo Sakura Tram (Toden Arakawa Line) 2024 Wall Calendar” released
The 2024 Tokyo Sakura Tram (Toden Arakawa Line) calendar will be released.
This time, we will be comparing the current and old Toden trains, and will give you a sense of the history of the Toden Arakawa Line.
(1) Release start date
October 1, 2020 (Sunday)
(2) Sales location ○ Arakawa Electric Railway Office ○ Minowabashi Memories Hall ○ Station master offices of 16 Toei Subway stations (Gotanda, Shinbashi, Asakusabashi, Hibiya, Suidobashi, Sugamo, Takashimadaira, Ichigaya, Bakuroyokoyama, Motoyawata,
Ueno-Okachimachi, Monzen-Nakamachi, Daimon (Oedo Line), Aoyama 1-chome, Tochomae, Nerima)
○Nippori/Toneri Liner Nippori Station ○Mail order (from 10:00 on the day of sale)
・Hato Marche Online https://hatomarche.com/shop/default.aspx
・Railway Koshien Online Shop https://tetsudokoshien-shop.com
(3) 2,500 books sold *Ends when sold out
(4) Price: 500 yen (tax included)
4 “Acrylic stand key chain” release (1) Release date
Sunday, October 22, 2020
*Available for purchase at the Toden goods corner during the Arakawa Line Thanksgiving Festival.
(2) Sales location ○ Arakawa Electric Railway Office ○ Minowabashi Memories Hall ○ Mail order (starting from 10:00 on the sales start date)
・Hato Marche Online https://hatomarche.com/shop/default.aspx
・Railway Koshien Online Shop https://tetsudokoshien-shop.com
(3) Number of sales: 6 types, 600 pieces each *Ends when sold out
(4) Price: 500 yen (tax included)
