Tsukijishijō Station
For the station on the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line, see Tsukiji Station.
Tsukijishijō Station 築地市場駅 | |
|---|---|
 Station portal directly in front of main entrance to the Asahi Shinbun | |
| Location |
Chūō, Tokyo Japan |
| Operated by | Toei Subway |
| Line(s) | Toei Ōedo Line |
| Other information | |
| Station code | E-18 |
| History | |
| Opened | 2000 |
Tsukijishijō Station (築地市場駅 tsukiji shijō eki, lit. "Tsukiji Market Station") is a subway station in Chūō, Tokyo, Japan operated by the Tokyo subway operator Toei Subway. It serves the lower part of the Tsukiji district, including the enormous Tokyo Metropolitan Central Wholesale Market, the Tokyo headquarters of the Asahi Shinbun newspaper, and Japan's National Cancer Center.
Lines
Tsukijishijō Station is served by the Toei Ōedo Line, and is numbered E-18.
Station layout
The station consists of an underground island platform serving two tracks.
Platforms
| 1 | ○ Toei Ōedo Line | for Ryōgoku and Iidabashi |
| 2 | ○ Toei Ōedo Line | for Daimon and Roppongi |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toei Oedo Line (E-18) | ||||
| Kachidoki (E-17) | - | Shiodome (E-19) | ||
History
The station opened on 12 December 2000.[1]
Surrounding area
- Tsukiji fish market
- Asahi Shinbun
- Japan National Cancer Center
- Hamarikyu Gardens
- Tsukiji Hongan-ji
- Shiodome
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tsukijishijō Station. |
- Toei station information (Japanese)
Coordinates: 35°39′54″N 139°46′02″E / 35.6649°N 139.7671°E
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