Akasaka-mitsuke Station
Akasaka-mitsuke Station 赤坂見附駅 | |
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| Platforms 1 and 2, March 2005 | |
| Location | |
| Prefecture | Tokyo (See other stations in Tokyo) |
| Ward | Minato |
| Neighborhood etc. | 3-1-6 Akasaka |
| (in Japanese) | 東京都港区赤坂3-1-6 |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1938 |
| Rail services | |
| Station number(s) | G-05, M-13 |
| Operator(s) | Tokyo Metro |
| Line(s) | Tokyo Metro Ginza Line, Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line |
Akasaka-mitsuke Station (赤坂見附駅 Akasaka-mitsuke-eki) is a subway station in Minato, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the Tokyo subway operator Tokyo Metro.
Lines
Akasaka-mitsuke Station is served by the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line and Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line, providing same-platform transfers between the two lines in the same direction (for example eastbound to eastbound). Reversing directions between the lines is also fairly easy as the eastbound lines are stacked above the westbound lines. It is also connected by underground passageways to Nagatacho, which is served by the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line, Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line and Tokyo Metro Namboku Line, and it is possible to transfer between the two stations without passing through the ticket gates.
Station layout
The station has two island platforms serving four tracks. The Ginza Line and Marunouchi Line share platforms at this station.
| 1 | ○Tokyo Metro Ginza Line | for Omotesandō and Shibuya |
| 2 | ○Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line | for Yotsuya, Shinjuku, and Ogikubo |
| 3 | ○Tokyo Metro Ginza Line | for Toranomon, Ginza, Nihombashi, Ueno, and Asakusa |
| 4 | ○Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line | for Kasumigaseki, Ginza, Ōtemachi, and Ikebukuro |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Tokyo Metro Ginza Line (G-05) | ||||
| Aoyama-itchōme (G-04) | Tameike-Sannō (G-06) | |||
| Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line (M-13) | ||||
| Yotsuya (M-12) | Kokkai-gijidōmae (M-14) | |||
History
The Ginza Line station opened on 18 November 1938. The Marunouchi Line station opened on 15 March 1959.[1]
Surrounding area
- Akasaka Palace
- Akasaka Prince Hotel
- Hotel New Otani
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Akasaka-mitsuke Station. |
- Tokyo Metro station information (Japanese)
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Coordinates: 35°40′37″N 139°44′14″E / 35.676821°N 139.737119°E