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両国駅
Ryōgoku |
Track 2 of Ryogoku station for trains to Chiba |
Station statistics |
Address |
Sumida, Tokyo |
Lines |
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Platforms |
1 side platform and 1 island platform (rail) |
Tracks |
6 (rail) |
Other information |
Traffic |
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Passengers (2006) |
14.383 million ▲ 4% (JR East) |
Services |
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Ryōgoku Station (両国駅, Ryōgoku-eki?) is a railway station in Yokoami, Sumida, Tokyo, Japan. The station serves passengers on the JR East Chūō-Sōbu Line and as station E-12, also named "Edo Tokyo Hakubutsukan-mae," on the Toei Oedo Line of the Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation subway system.
In 2005, the station handled an average of 38,047 passengers daily. In 2006, JR East reported a four per cent increase to a total of 39,406 daily passengers. Residents of Ryōgoku and nearby neighborhoods, and visitors to places like the Ryōgoku Kokugikan sumo stadium, the Edo-Tokyo Museum and the memorial to the victims of the Great Kanto Earthquake use Ryōgoku Station.
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Coordinates: 35°41′44.66″N 139°47′38.24″E / 35.6957389, 139.7939556