Higashi-nihombashi Station

A15
Higashi-nihombashi Station

東日本橋駅
A15; Higashi-nihombashi Station; 東日本橋駅
	Platform, tracks and train
Location	3-11-8-saki Higashi-Nihonbashi, Chūō-ku, Tokyo; Japan
Operated by	Toei
Line(s)	A Toei Asakusa Line
Distance	14.5 km from Nishi-magome
Platforms	2 side platforms
Connections	S09 Bakuro-yokoyama Station; JO21 Bakurochō Station;
Other information
Station code	A-15
Website	www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/subway/stations/higashi-nihombashi/a15.html
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Location
	Higashi-nihombashi Station Location within Tokyo

Higashi-nihombashi Station (東日本橋駅, Higashi-nihonbashi-eki) is a subway station on the Toei Asakusa Line, operated by the Toei. It is located in Chūō, Tokyo, Japan.

Layout[]

Higashi-nihombashi Station has two platforms serving two tracks. Track 1 is for passengers traveling toward Sengakuji and Nishi-magome Stations. Track 2 serves those heading toward Asakusa and Oshiage Stations.

1	A Toei Asakusa Line	for Sengakuji and Nishi-magome KK Keikyu Main Line for Shinagawa, Haneda Airport (International Terminal and Domestic Terminal) and Misakiguchi
2	A Toei Asakusa Line	for Asakusa and Oshiage KS Keisei Main Line for Aoto, Keisei Funabashi and Narita Airport (Terminal 2·3 and Terminal 1) HS Hokusō Line for Imba Nihon-idai KS Narita Sky Access Line for Narita Airport SR Shibayama Railway Line for Shibayama-Chiyoda

Around the station[]

The station serves the Higashi-Nihonbashi, Bakuro and Yokoyama neighborhoods.

History[]

Higashi-Nihombashi Station opened on May 31, 1962, as a station on Toei Line 1.^[1] During planning, its tentative name was Kumatsucho.^[2]

In 1978, the line took its present name.^[1]

Coverage of the PASMO smart card on all privately-operated stations in the Tokyo area started on March 18, 2007.^[3]

Connections[]

The station is connected with two neighboring stations on other lines by underground passages:

Bakuroyokoyama Station on the Toei Shinjuku Line
Bakurochō Station on the JR Sōbu Line Rapid Service

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b "都営交通のあらまし2020" [Toei Transportation Summary 2020] (PDF). kotsu.metro.jp. 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on November 9, 2020. Retrieved March 4, 2021.
^ 都営地下鉄建設史-1号線- [Toei Subway Construction History-Line 1-] (in Japanese). Tokyo: 東京都交通局. February 1971. p. 205.
^ "PASMO は３月１８日（日）サービスを開始します" [Pasmo Will start service on Sunday, March 18th] (PDF). tokyu.co.jp (in Japanese). December 21, 2006. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 1, 2020. Retrieved March 4, 2021.