Kanamechō Station

Kanamechō Station
要町駅
Location
Prefecture Tokyo
(See other stations in Tokyo)
Ward Toshima
History
Year opened 1983
Rail services
Station number(s) F-08, Y-08
Operator(s) Tokyo Metro
Line(s) Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line
Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line

Kanamechō Station (要町駅 Kanamechō-eki) is a subway station in Toshima, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the Tokyo subway operator Tokyo Metro.

Lines

Kanamechō Station is served by the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line (station number "Y-08") and the Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line (station number "F-08").

Station layout

The station consists of two island platforms on different levels. The Yurakucho Line platform (tracks 1 and 2) is located on the second basement ("B2F") level, while the Fukutoshin Line platform (tracks 3 and 4) is located on the third basement ("B3F") level. The platforms are equipped with waist-height platform edge doors.[1]

Platforms

1 ○Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line for Shin-Kiba
2 ○Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line for Wakōshi
3 ○Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line for Shibuya
4 ○Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line for Wakōshi

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line (Y-08)
Senkawa (Y-07) Local Ikebukuro (Y-09)
Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line (F-08)
Express
Commuter Express: no stop
Senkawa (F-07) Local Ikebukuro (F-09)

History

The station opened on 24 June 1983, serving the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line. The Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line also started operating through this station on 14 June 2008.

Waist-height platform edge doors were installed in January 2011.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 有楽町線：和光市駅に設置！ [Installation at Yurakucho Line Wakoshi Station] (pdf) (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metro. 27 March 2012. Retrieved 15 April 2012.

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Coordinates: 35°43′59.5164″N 139°41′56.3784″E / 35.733199000°N 139.698994000°E