Shiyakusho Station

Shiyakusho Station
市役所駅
Entrance to station from Nagoya Castle side
Location
Prefecture Aichi
(See other stations in Aichi)
City Nagoya
Ward Naka
Neighborhood etc. Sannomaru 3-1-1
Postal code460-0001
(in Japanese)名古屋市中区三の丸三丁目1-1
History
Year opened 1965
Rail services
Station number(s) M07
Operator(s) Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya
Line(s) Meijō Line
Statistics 7,076,285 [1] passengers/year 2008
Small bus terminal at this station

Shiyakusho Station (市役所駅 Shiyakusho-eki, lit. "City Hall") is an underground metro station located in Naka-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan operated by the Nagoya Municipal Subway.[2] It is located 4.3 rail kilometers from the terminus of the Meijō Line at Kanayama Station. This station provides access to its namesake, Nagoya City Hall, as well as Aichi Prefectural Government Office, Nagoya City Archives, Nagoya Noh Theatre and Nagoya Castle.

History

Shiyakusho Station was opened on 15 October 1965.[3]

Lines

Layout

Shiyakusho Station has one underground island platform.

Platforms

1 Meijō Line For Sakae, Kanayama, Aratama-bashi, and Nagoyakō
2 Meijō Line For Ōzone and Motoyama

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Nagoya Municipal Subway
Meijō Line
Hisaya-ōdōri - Meijō Kōen

References

  1. 平成21年版名古屋市統計年鑑 11.運輸・通信 [Nagoya Statistics for Year 21 of the Heisei Era, 11 Transportation and Communication] (in Japanese). Nagoya City. Retrieved 1 December 2010.
  2. 市役所 [Shiyakusho] (in Japanese). Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya. Retrieved 19 November 2010.
  3. 佐藤, 信之 (19 June 2004), 地下鉄の歴史首都圏・中部・近畿圏 (in Japanese), グランプリ出版, ISBN 4-87687-260-0

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Coordinates: 35°10′53.5259″N 136°54′19.36″E / 35.181534972°N 136.9053778°E