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Osaka Municipal Transportation Bureau

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On April 1, 2018, the bureau was split into two private companies: Osaka Rapid Electric Tramway K.K. (known as Osaka Metro) and Osaka City Bus.

Services provided

  • Municipal trams: 1903–1969
  • City trolleybuses: 1953–1970
  • Municipal subway: 1933–2018 (8 lines; Surutto KANSAI Cards and IC cards (PiTaPa and ICOCA) accepted)
    • New Tram: 1981–2018
  • City buses: 1927–2018 (103 regular bus routes, 29 red bus routes)

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