Kinshichō Station
Kinshichō Station 錦糸町駅 | |
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| 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. The surrounding area is one of largest shopping areas of Sumida Ward, featuring several large department stores, numerous small shops and restaurants.
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
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| 1 | ○Tokyo Metro Hanzōmon Line | for Ōtemachi and Shibuya Tōkyū Den-en-toshi Line for Chūō-Rinkan |
| 2 | ○Tokyo Metro Hanzōmon Line | for Oshiage Tobu Skytree Line for Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen Tobu Isesaki Line for Kuki Tōbu Nikkō Line for Minami-Kurihashi |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Sōbu Line (Rapid) | ||||
| Bakurochō | Rapid | Shin-Koiwa | ||
| Bakurochō | Commuter Rapid | Funabashi | ||
| Chūō-Sobu Line | ||||
| Ryōgoku | Local | Kameido | ||
| Tokyo Metro Hanzōmon Line (Z-13) | ||||
| Sumiyoshi (Z-12) | - | Oshiage (Z-14) | ||
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 (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
- Kinshi Park
- Sumida Triphony Hall (concert hall)
References
- ↑ "各駅情報(錦糸町駅)" [Station information (Kinshichō Station)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 22 November 2011.
- ↑ "各駅の乗車人員" [Station passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 22 November 2011.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kinshichō Station. |
- JR East station information (Japanese)
- Tokyo Metro station information (Japanese)
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Coordinates: 35°41′46″N 139°48′50″E / 35.696°N 139.814°E