Kokusai-Tenjijō Station
Kokusai-Tenjijō Station 国際展示場駅 | |
Kokusai-Tenjijō Station, August 2009 | |
Location | |
Prefecture | Tokyo (See other stations in Tokyo) |
Ward | Kōtō |
History | |
Year opened | 1996 |
Rail services | |
Operator(s) | Tokyo Waterfront Area Rapid Transit |
Line(s) | Rinkai Line |
Small bus terminal at this station |
Kokusai-Tenjijō Station (国際展示場駅 Kokusai-Tenjijō-eki, lit. "International Exhibition Centre Station") is a railway station on the Rinkai Line in Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan, operated by Tokyo Waterfront Area Rapid Transit (TWR). The station serves the Tokyo Big Sight exhibition centre, after which the station is named.
Lines
Kokusai-Tenjijō Station is served by the Rinkai Line from Ōsaki to Shin-Kiba. The station is situated between Tokyo Teleport and Shinonome stations, and is 3.51 km from the starting point of the Rinkai Line at Shin-Kiba.[1]
Services
Many trains inter-run over the JR East Saikyo Line and Kawagoe Line to Kawagoe in Saitama Prefecture.
Station layout
The station has a single underground island platform serving two tracks.[1]
Adjacent stations
« | Service | » | ||
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Rinkai Line | ||||
Tokyo Teleport | - | Shinonome |
History
The station opened on 30 March 1996.[2]
Surrounding area
- Ariake Station (Yurikamome)
- Tokyo Big Sight
- Panasonic Centre Tokyo
- Japanese Foundation For Cancer Research Hospital
- Tokyo Fashion Town ("TFT")
- Ariake Coliseum
Hotels
- Tokyo Bay Ariake Washington Hotel[3]
- Hotel Sunroute Ariake
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "東京臨海高速臨海副都心線新木場―東京テレポート間開業" [Rinkai Fukutoshin Line opens between Shin-Kiba and Tokyo Teleport]. Japan Railfan Magazine (Japan: Koyusha Co., Ltd.) 36 (422): p.87. June 1996.
- ↑ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 196. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
- ↑ Tokyo Bay Ariake Washington Hotel website
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kokusai-Tenjijō Station. |
- Kokusai-Tenjijō Station information (TWR) (Japanese)
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Coordinates: 35°38′04″N 139°47′30″E / 35.634463°N 139.791792°E