Kasai Station

Kasai Station
葛西駅
Kasai Station (February 2012)
Location
Prefecture Tokyo
(See other stations in Tokyo)
Ward Edogawa
History
Year opened 1969
Rail services
Station number(s) T-17
Operator(s) Tokyo Metro
Line(s) Tokyo Metro Tozai Line

Kasai Station (葛西駅 Kasai-eki) is a railway station on the Tokyo Metro Tozai Line in Edogawa, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the Tokyo subway operator Tokyo Metro.

Lines

Kasai Station is served by the Tokyo Metro Tozai Line, and is numbered T-17.

Station layout

The station consists of two elevated side platforms.

Platforms

1 Tokyo Metro Tozai Line for Nishi-Funabashi
2 Tokyo Metro Tozai Line for Nakano

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Tokyo Metro Tozai Line (T-17)
Nishi-kasai (T-16) - Urayasu (T-18)

History

The station opened on 29 March 1969.

Surrounding area

The station has the world's largest fully automated parking lot for bicycles where about 9,400 cycles are automatically parked in its 15 metre deep basement. Each of the automatic lift at the parking lot can handle up to 180-190 cycles and it takes just 23 seconds to retrieve back the cycle.

References

    External links

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    Coordinates: 35°39′49″N 139°52′21″E / 35.663618°N 139.872486°E