Bashamichi Station

Bashamichi Station
馬車道駅
The ticket barriers, April 2015
Location
Prefecture Kanagawa
(See other stations in Kanagawa)
City Yokohama
Ward Naka
Neighborhood etc. 5-49 Honchō
Postal code231-0005
(in Japanese)横浜市中区本町五丁目49
History
Year opened 2004
Rail services
Operator(s) Yokohama Minatomirai Railway Company
Line(s) Minatomirai Line
Statistics 32,446 passengers/day (FY2011)

Bashamichi Station (馬車道駅 Bashamichi-eki) is an underground railway station on the Minatomirai Line in Naka-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan operated by the third-sector railway operating company Yokohama Minatomirai Railway.

Lines

Bashamichi Station is served by the 4.1 km underground Minatomirai Line from Yokohama to Motomachi-Chukagai, and is 2.6 km from the starting point of the Minatomirai Line at Yokohama Station. Trains through-run to and from the Tokyu Toyoko Line from Shibuya Station and beyond on the Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line and Tobu Tojo Line and Seibu Ikebukuro Line.

Station layout

Panorama of the station platform, April 2015

Bashamichi Station is an underground station with a single island platform serving two tracks.

Platforms

1 Minatomirai Line for Nihon-ōdōri and Motomachi-Chukagai
2 Minatomirai Line for Yokohama
Tokyu Toyoko Line for Shibuya
Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line for Shinjuku-sanchōme, Ikebukuro, and Wakōshi
Tobu Tojo Line for Kawagoeshi and Shinrinkoen
Seibu Ikebukuro Line for Hannō

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Minatomirai Line
Limited Express: no stop
Minatomirai   Commuter Express   Nihon-ōdōri
Minatomirai   Express   Nihon-ōdōri
Minatomirai   Local   Nihon-ōdōri

History

Bashamichi Station opened on 1 February 2004, coinciding with the opening of the Minatomirai Line.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 32,446 passengers daily.[1]

References

  • Harris, Ken; Clarke, Jackie (2008). Jane's World Railways 2008-2009. Jane's Information Group. ISBN 0-7106-2861-7.
  1. 1.0 1.1 Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 232. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.

External links

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Coordinates: 35°27′0.3″N 139°38′10.87″E / 35.450083°N 139.6363528°E