Akebonobashi Station

S03 Akebonobashi Station 曙橋駅
Entrance to Akebonobashi Station, March 2008
Location	7-1 Sumiyoshi-chō, Shinjuku, Tokyo （東京都新宿区住吉町7-1） Japan
Operated by	Toei
Line(s)	S Toei Shinjuku Line
Connections	Bus stop
Other information
Station code	S-03
History
Opened	1980
Passengers
[1]	36,738 daily
Services
Preceding station Toei Subway Following station Shinjuku-sanchōme S02 towards Shinjuku Shinjuku Line Local Ichigaya S04 towards Motoyawata

Akebonobashi Station (曙橋駅, Akebonobashi-eki) is a subway station on the Toei Shinjuku Line in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, operated by Toei Subway. Its station number is S-03.

Lines[]

Akebonobashi Station is served by the Toei Shinjuku Line.

Platforms[]

Akebonobashi Station consists of two side platforms. Platform 1 is for trains for Shinjuku, Sasazuka and Hashimoto and Platform 2 for trains for Bakuro-yokoyama and Moto-yawata.

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  Ticket gates, March 2018

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  Platforms, December 2019

History[]

The station opened on March 16, 1980.

Surrounding area[]

Old signpost remaining for the former headquarters of Fuji Television in the nearby shopping street

The station lies beneath Akebonobashi, a bridge at the intersection of Tokyo Metropolitan Route 319 (Gaien-Higashi-dōri) and Metropolitan Route 302 (Yasukuni-dōri). The former headquarters of Fuji Television were located nearby, but have since been redeveloped into a high-rise apartment complex named Kawadacho Confo Garden. Other points of interest include:

• Ministry of Defense
• Chuo University, Ichigaya Campus
• and Hospital
• Akebonobashi-dōri shopping street (The former name was Fuji Television street)
• Yotsuya-sanchōme Station (Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line) (8 minutes walk south)
• Ushigome-Yanagichō Station (Toei Ōedo Line) (10 minutes walk north)

Connecting bus services[]

Stop: Akebonobashi

• Shiro 61 for Shinjuku Station (west exit), Nerima Garage

Stop: Arakichō

• Sō 81 for Sōdai-seimon (Waseda University), Shibuya Station (east exit)

Stop: Kappazaka-shita

• Taka 71 for Kudanshita Station, Takadanobaba Station (via Ōkubo-dōri)
• Shuku 75 for Shinjuku Station (west exit), Miyakezaka (via )

References[]

External links[]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Akebonobashi Station.

• Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation: Akebonobashi Station (in Japanese)

Coordinates: 35°41′32.6″N 139°43′22″E / 35.692389°N 139.72278°E / 35.692389; 139.72278