Mitsukoshimae Station

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G12 Z09 Mitsukoshimae Station 三越前駅
Ginza Line concourse, 2015
Location	2-2-1 (Ginza Line) 1-8-1 (Hanzomon Line) Nihonbashi-Muromachi, Chuo City, Tokyo Japan
Operated by	Tokyo Metro
Line(s)	G Tokyo Metro Ginza Line Z Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line
Connections	JO20 Shin-Nihombashi Station
Other information
Station code	G-12, Z-09
History
Opened	1932
Services
Preceding station Tokyo Metro Following station Nihombashi G11 towards Shibuya Ginza Line Kanda G13 towards Asakusa Ōtemachi Z08 towards Shibuya Hanzomon Line Suitengumae Z10 towards Oshiage

Mitsukoshimae Station (三越前駅, Mitsukoshimae-eki) is a subway station on the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line and Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line, in Chūō, Tokyo, Japan, operated by Tokyo Metro.

Lines[]

Mitsukoshimae Station is served by the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line (station number G-12) and the Tokyo Metro Hanzōmon Line (station number Z-09). Passengers can also transfer to the connected Shin-Nihombashi Station on the JR Sōbu Line (Rapid) service.

Station layout[]

The station consists of two island platforms.

The Japanese folk song "Oedo Nihonbashi" (お江戸日本橋, Oedo Nihonbashi) is used as the departure melody for the Ginza line platforms and the Hanzōmon line platforms in 2018.

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  Ginza Line tracks, 2019

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  Hanzomon Line platforms, 2020

History[]

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The station opened on April 29, 1932, as the southern terminus of the line from Asakusa. It became a through station on December 24 that year when the line was extended further to Kyōbashi. The Hanzomon Line platforms opened on January 26, 1989, as the terminus of the line from Chūō-Rinkan; they became through platforms on November 28, 1990, when the line was extended to Suitengū-mae.

Surrounding area[]

The station is adjacent to the Mitsukoshi Department Store and the Nihonbashi Mitsui Tower.

External links[]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mitsukoshimae Station.

• Mitsukoshimae Station information (Tokyo Metro) (in Japanese)

Coordinates: 35°41′04″N 139°46′29″E / 35.684551°N 139.774611°E / 35.684551; 139.774611