Akasaka Station (Tokyo)

C06
Akasaka Station

赤坂駅
C06; Akasaka Station; 赤坂駅
	Akasaka Station entrance, May 2010
Location	5-4-5 Akasaka, Minato, Tokyo; （東京都港区赤坂5-4-5）; Japan
Operated by	Tokyo Metro
Line(s)	C Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line
Connections	Bus stop;
Other information
Station code	C-06
History
Opened	1972
Services

Akasaka Station (赤坂駅, Akasaka-eki) is a subway station on the Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line in the Akasaka district of Minato, Tokyo, Japan, operated by Tokyo Metro.

Lines[]

Akasaka Station is served by the Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line, and is numbered C-06.

Station layout[]

View of platform 1, August 2007

The station consists of a single island platform serving two tracks.

Platforms[]

1	C Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line	for Omote-sando and Yoyogi-uehara Odakyu Odawara Line for Hon-Atsugi and Isehara
2	C Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line	for Otemachi, Kita-senju, and Ayase JL Joban Line (Local) for Abiko and Toride

History[]

The station opened on 20 October 1972.^[1]

Surrounding area[]

The station is located adjacent to the headquarters of Tokyo Broadcasting System Holdings, Inc. Automated platform and on-board announcements identify the station as Akasaka, Akasaka, TBS-mae.

Akasaka Sacas
- TBS Broadcasting Center (the headquarters of Tokyo Broadcasting System Holdings, Inc., Tokyo Broadcasting System Television, Inc., TBS Radio & Communications, Inc., etc.)
- Akasaka Biz Tower
- Akasaka Blitz
- Akasaka Act Theatre

References[]

^ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 213. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.

External links[]

Akasaka Station information (Tokyo Metro) (in Japanese)

Coordinates: 35°40′21″N 139°44′12″E / 35.672363°N 139.736534°E / 35.672363; 139.736534

[terada2002-1] Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 213. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.

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