Kayabachō Station
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H13 T11 Kayabacho Station 茅場町駅 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Location | 1-4-6 Nihonbashi-Kayabachō, Chūō-ku, Tokyo Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 35°40′48″N 139°46′49″E / 35.679941°N 139.780158°ECoordinates: 35°40′48″N 139°46′49″E / 35.679941°N 139.780158°E | ||||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | Tokyo Metro | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Platforms | 2 side platforms + 1 island platform | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Station code | H13, T11 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | 28 February 1963 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Kayabacho Station Location within Tokyo |
Kayabacho Station (茅場町駅, Kayabachō-eki) is a subway station in the Nihonbashi neighbourhood of Chūō, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the Tokyo subway operator Tokyo Metro.
Lines[]
Kayabacho Station is served by the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line and the Tokyo Metro Tozai Line.
Station layout[]
The Hibiya and Tozai lines cross perpendicularly at the station and so do their platforms. The Hibiya Line has two side platforms with southbound trains using track 1 and northbound trains using track 2. In contrast, the Tozai Line has a single island platform with tracks on either side; platform 3 serves eastbound trains whilst platform 4 serves westbound trains.
Platforms[]
1 | H Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line | for Ginza, Roppongi, and Naka-Meguro |
2 | H Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line | for Ueno, Kita-Senju TS Tobu Skytree Line for Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen TN Tobu Nikko Line for Minami-Kurihashi |
3 | T Tokyo Metro Tozai Line | for Tōyōchō, Nishi-Funabashi JB Chuo-Sobu Line for Tsudanuma TR Toyo Rapid Railway Line for Tōyō-Katsutadai |
4 | T Tokyo Metro Tozai Line | for Otemachi, Kudanshita, Nakano JB Chuo-Sobu Line for Mitaka |
Concourse in 2015
The Tozai Line island platform in 2019
The Hibiya Line platforms in August 2018
History[]
The station opened on February 28, 1963 as part of the Hibiya line, which then ran between Higashi-Ginza and Kita-Koshigaya (on the Tōbu Isesaki Line). The Tōzai Line platforms opened on September 14, 1967.
Surrounding area[]
Kayabachō Station is located at an intersection of two major streets in southern Nihonbashi (specifically Nihonbashi-Kayabachō), a neighbourhood in Chūō Ward renowned for its financial history and commercial development. The Tokyo Stock Exchange is only a few blocks west in Nihonbashi-Kabutochō.
- Suitengūmae Station (Z Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line) (approximately 10 minutes' walk)
See also[]
External links[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kayabachō Station. |
- Kayabachō Station information (Tokyo Metro) (in English)
- Stations of Tokyo Metro
- Railway stations in Japan opened in 1963
- Tokyo Metro Tozai Line
- Railway stations in Tokyo
- Nihonbashi, Tokyo