Honjo-azumabashi Station

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Platform, tracks and train
Platform, tracks and train

Honjo-azumabashi Station (本所吾妻橋駅 Honjo-azumabashi Eki?) is a subway station on the Toei Asakusa Line, operated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation. It is located in Sumida, Tokyo, Japan. Its number is A-19.

Honjo-azumabashi has two platforms serving two tracks. Track 1 is for passengers traveling toward Nihombashi, Sengakuji and Nishi-Magome Stations. Track 2 serves those heading toward Oshiage Station.

The station serves the Azuma-bashi neighborhood. Nearby are the local police station, the Sumida Ward office (city hall), and the headquarters of Asahi Breweries.

Honjo-azumabashi opened on December 4, 1960 as a station on Toei Line 1. In 1978, the line took its present name.

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