Nakano Station (Tokyo)

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Nakano Station (中野駅) is located on the JR Chūō Main Line in the Nakano ward of Tokyo, just west of Shinjuku. The cross-street is Nakano-dori.

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[edit] Lines

There are no turnstiles between lines, allowing easy transfers.

[edit] Surrounding area

  • North Exit - Nakano Sun Plaza, a major concert hall
  • North Exit - Nakano Broadway, a shopping arcade famous as the home of mandarake and for used record shops, collectables, and other items suitable for various kinds of otaku.
  • North Exit - Nakano Ward Government
  • South Exit - Marui Department Store Headquarters
  • South Exit - Nakano Zero, a cultural hall for concerts, exhibits.

[edit] History

  • April 11, 1889: Station built for the initial stretch of the Chūō Main Line
  • March 16, 1966: Addition of the Tozai Subway Line

[edit] Adjacent stations

« Service »
Higashi-Nakano   Chūō-Sobu Line (Local)   Koenji
Shinjuku   Chūō Line (Rapid; weekdays)   Koenji
Shinjuku   Chūō Line
Rapid (weekends) and Commuter rapid (trains from Tokyo)
  Ogikubo
Shinjuku   Chūō Line Special/Ōme rapid services
(non-holiday rapid trains originating at Shinjuku pass)
  Mitaka
Ochiai   Tozai Subway Line   Terminus


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