Takaracho Station

A 12 Takaracho Station 宝町駅
Platform level of Takaracho Station.
Location	2 Kyōbashi, Chūō, Tokyo Japan
Operated by	Toei
Line(s)	A Toei Asakusa Line
Other information
Station code	A-12
History
Opened	1963

Takaracho Station (宝町駅, Takarachō-eki) is Station A-12 on the Toei Asakusa Line of the Tokyo Subway network in Japan. It is located underground in the Kyōbashi neighborhood of Chūō, Tokyo.

Station layout

Takaracho Station has two side platforms serving the line's two tracks.

Platforms

Adjacent stations

History

Takaracho Station opened on February 28, 1963, on what was then called Line 1. The line took its present name in 1978. The station takes its name from Takaracho, a neighborhood that was named in 1931. The neighborhood's name disappeared in 1978 when Takaracho merged with neighboring Kyōbashi, but the station continues to use the old name.

Surrounding area

• Kyobashi Station (G Tokyo Metro Ginza Line)
• Hatchōbori Station (JE Keiyō Line and H Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line)

Coordinates: 35°40′32″N 139°46′19″E / 35.675452°N 139.7719°E / 35.675452; 139.7719