Awajichō Station
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M19 Awajicho Station 淡路町駅 | |||||||||||
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Entrance A4 providing access to Awajicho and Ogawamachi Stations | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | 1-2 Kanda-awajicho, Chiyoda, Tokyo 101-0063 Japan | ||||||||||
Operated by | ![]() | ||||||||||
Line(s) | M Marunouchi Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 7.2 km (4.5 mi) from Ikebukuro | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
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Station code | M-19 | ||||||||||
Website | www | ||||||||||
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Opened | 20 March 1956 | ||||||||||
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Awajicho Station (淡路町駅, Awajichō-eki) is a subway station on the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the Tokyo subway operator Tokyo Metro.
Lines
[edit]Awajicho Station is served by the Marunouchi Line, and is 7.2 km (4.5 mi) from northern terminus of the line at Ikebukuro.[1] The station is numbered "M-19".
The station offers underground passenger connections to Ogawamachi Station on the Shinjuku Line and Shin-Ochanomizu Station on the Chiyoda Line.
Station layout
[edit]The station has two side platforms located on the basement ("B1F") level, serving two tracks. Platform 1 is accessed via entrances A1 to A3, while platform 2 is accessed via entrances A4 to A5. Passenger access between the two platforms is also provided via an underpass at the south end.
Platforms
[edit]1 | M Marunouchi Line | for Tokyo, Shinjuku, and Ogikubo |
2 | M Marunouchi Line | for Ochanomizu and Ikebukuro |
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The west side ticket barriers next to the ticket barriers to Ogawamachi Station in May 2007
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The Sudacho ticket barriers in May 2016
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The platforms in May 2016
History
[edit]Awajicho Station opened on 20 March 1956.[1]
The station facilities were inherited by Tokyo Metro after the privatization of the Teito Rapid Transit Authority (TRTA) in 2004.[2]
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 55,155 passengers daily.
Surrounding area
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/Tokyo_Resurrection_Cathedral_201001.jpg/220px-Tokyo_Resurrection_Cathedral_201001.jpg)
Schools
[edit]- Meiji University
- Nihon University
- Chiyoda Elementary School
Other stations
[edit]- Ogawamachi Station (S Toei Shinjuku Line)
- Shin-Ochanomizu Station (C Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line)
- Kanda Station
- Manseibashi Station (closed)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 214. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
- ^ "「営団地下鉄」から「東京メトロ」へ" [From "Teito Rapid Transit Authority" to "Tokyo Metro"]. Tokyo Metro Online. 8 July 2006. Archived from the original on 16 May 2012. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
External links
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- Tokyo Metro station information (in Japanese)