Daikan-yama Station

Daikan-yama
代官山

The station entrance in March 2010
Location 19-4 Daikanyamachō, Shibuya, Tokyo
(東京都渋谷区代官山町19-4)
Japan
Operated by Tokyu Corporation
Line(s) Tokyu Toyoko Line
Connections
  • Bus stop
History
Opened 1927
Traffic
Passengers (FY2013) 29,483 daily

Daikan-yama Station (代官山駅 Daikan-yama-eki) is a railway station on the Tokyu Toyoko Line in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tokyu Corporation.

Station layout

This station consists of two opposed side platforms serving two tracks. This station can only accommodate 8-car length trains.

Platforms

1  Tokyu Toyoko Line for Naka-Meguro, Jiyugaoka, Musashi-Kosugi, Kikuna, Yokohama
Minatomirai Line for Minatomirai and Motomachi-Chūkagai
2  Tokyu Toyoko Line for Shibuya

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Tokyu Toyoko Line
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Commuter Express: Does not stop at this station
Express: Does not stop at this station
Shibuya   Local   Naka-Meguro

History

The station opened on 28 August 1927.

Surrounding area

The station serves an area where many foreign embassies are located. The area is also famous for its stylish neighborhoods with many sidewalk cafes, patisseries,restaurants, and from high fashion boutiques to vintage clothing shops. Between Shibuya and Ebisu stations, it is located on the western plateau of Shibuya on the Tōkyū Tōyoko Line nestled between the Meguro and Shibuya River.

See also

References

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    Coordinates: 35°38′53″N 139°42′12″E / 35.648038°N 139.703205°E / 35.648038; 139.703205

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