Kinshichō Station

Kinshichō Station
錦糸町駅
Location
Prefecture Tokyo
(See other stations in Tokyo)
Ward Sumida
Neighborhood etc. 3 Kōtōbashi
(in Japanese) 東京都墨田区江東橋3丁目
History
Year opened 1894
Rail services
Station number(s) Z-13
Operator(s) JR East
Tokyo Metro
Line(s) Sōbu Line (Rapid)
Chūō-Sōbu Line
Tokyo Metro Hanzōmon Line
Statistics 99,032 passengers/day (JR East, FY2010)
There is a bus stop near this station

Kinshichō Station (錦糸町駅 Kinshichō-eki?) is a railway station in Sumida, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and Tokyo Metro.

Contents

Lines

Kinshichō Station is served by the JR East Sōbu Line (Rapid) and Chūō-Sōbu Line, as well as the Tokyo Metro Hanzōmon Line (Station number Z-13).

Station layout

JR East platforms

1 ■Chūō-Sōbu Line for Akihabara, Shinjuku, Nakano, and Mitaka
2 ■Chūō-Sōbu Line for Shin-Koiwa, Funabashi, Tsudanuma, and Chiba
3 ■Sōbu Line (Rapid) for Tokyo, Yokohama, and Kamakura
4 ■Sōbu Line (Rapid) for Chiba, Narita, Ohara, and Kisarazu

Tokyo Metro platforms

1 ○Tokyo Metro Hanzōmon Line for Ōtemachi, Shibuya, and Chūō-Rinkan
2 ○Tokyo Metro Hanzōmon Line for Oshiage, Kuki, and Minami-Kurihashi

Adjacent stations

« Service »
JR East
Sōbu Line (Rapid)
Bakurochō Rapid Shin-Koiwa
Bakurochō Commuter Rapid Funabashi
Chūō-Sobu Line
Ryōgoku - Kameido
Tokyo Metro
Hanzōmon Line
Sumiyoshi - Oshiage

History

The station first opened on 9 December 1894.[1] The Hanzōmon Line (originally operated by Eidan, later Tokyo Metro) station opened on 19 March 2003.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2010, the JR East station was used by an average of 99,032 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

References

  1. ^ "各駅情報(錦糸町駅) [Station information (Kinshichō Station)]" (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. http://www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=609. Retrieved 22 November 2011. 
  2. ^ "各駅の乗車人員 [Station passenger figures]" (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. http://www.jreast.co.jp/passenger/index.html. Retrieved 22 November 2011. 

External links

Media related to [//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Kinshich%C5%8D_Station Kinshichō Station] at Wikimedia Commons
Stations of the Chūō-Sōbu Line (Local Service)