Shin-Kiba Station
Shin-Kiba Station 新木場駅 | |
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| Station concourse, February 2008 | |
| Location | |
| Prefecture | Tokyo (See other stations in Tokyo) |
| Ward | Kōtō |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1988 |
| Rail services | |
| Station number(s) | Y-24 |
| Operator(s) | Tokyo Metro JR East TWR |
| Line(s) | Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line Keiyo Line Rinkai Line |
Shin-Kiba Station (新木場駅 Shin-kiba-eki) is a railway station in Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan, operated jointly by Tokyo Metro, East Japan Railway Company (JR East), and Tokyo Waterfront Area Rapid Transit (TWR).
Lines
Shin-Kiba Station is served by the following lines:
- Keiyo Line (JR East)
- Tokyo Metro Yūrakuchō Line (Station number Y-24)
- Rinkai Line (TWR)
Station layout
Each of the three lines has its own station facilities. All tracks are elevated.
JR East platforms
| 1 | ■Keiyo Line | for Maihama, Kaihin-Makuhari, Soga, Kazusa-Ichinomiya, and Kimitsu |
| ■Musashino Line | for Nishi-Funabashi and Shin-Matsudo | |
| 2 | ■Keiyo Line | for Tokyo |
Tokyo Metro platforms
| 1 | ○Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line | Alighting only |
| 2 | ○Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line | for Yūrakuchō, Iidabashi, Ikebukuro, Kotake-Mukaihara, Wakōshi, Shinrinkōen (via Tobu Tojo Line), and Hannō (via Seibu Ikebukuro Line) |
TWR platforms
| 1, 2 | ■TWR Rinkai Line | for Tokyo Teleport, Ōimachi, Ōsaki, Shibuya, Shinjuku, Ōmiya (via Saikyō Line) and Kawagoe (via Kawagoe Line) |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keiyo Line | ||||
| Hatchōbori | Commuter Rapid | Soga | ||
| Hatchōbori | Keiyo Rapid | Maihama | ||
| Shiomi | Musashino Line through service | Kasai-Rinkai-koen | ||
| Shiomi | Local | Kasai-Rinkai-koen | ||
| Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line (Y-24) | ||||
| Tatsumi (Y-23) | - | Terminus | ||
| TWR Rinkai Line | ||||
| Shinonome | Commuter Rapid Rapid Local |
Terminus | ||
History
The Teito Rapid Transit Authority (now Tokyo Metro) station opened on 8 June 1988, as the southern terminus of the Yūrakuchō Line.[1]
On 1 December 1988, JR East opened its Shin-Kiba Station platforms as the western terminus of the Keiyō Line. The Keiyō Line was extended from Shin-Kiba Station to Tokyo Station from 10 March 1990.
The TWR station opened on 30 March 1996, as the eastern terminus of the Rinkai Line.[1] From 1 December 2002, JR Saikyō Line trains were extended to operate over the Rinkai Line to Shin-Kiba Station.
Surrounding area
- Tokyo Gate Bridge (within walking distance)
- Yumenoshima Park
- Yumenoshima Tropical Greenhouse Dome
- AgeHa nightclub and event space
- Tokyo Metro Shinkiba Depot
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Shin-Kiba Station. |
- Tokyo Metro station information (Japanese)
- JR East station information (Japanese)
- TWR station information (Japanese)
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Coordinates: 35°38′45″N 139°49′37″E / 35.645912°N 139.826833°E