Shinanomachi Station
JB13 Shinanomachi Station 信濃町駅 | |||||||||||
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Location | Shinanomachi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo Japan | ||||||||||
Operated by | JR East | ||||||||||
Line(s) | JB Chūō-Sōbu Line | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||
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Station code | JB13 | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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Opened | 9 October 1894 | ||||||||||
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FY2015 | 25,596 daily | ||||||||||
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Shinanomachi Station Location within Tokyo |
Shinanomachi Station (信濃町駅, Shinanomachi-eki) is a railway station on the Chūō-Sōbu Line in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines[]
The station is served by the Chūō-Sōbu Line.
Station layout[]
The station consists of a single island platform serving two tracks.
Platforms[]
1 | JB Chūō-Sobu Line | for Shinjuku, Nakano, and Mitaka |
2 | JB Chūō-Sobu Line | for Ochanomizu, Akihabara, and Chiba |
The platform in January 2010
History[]
The station opened on 9 October 1894.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.[1]
Surrounding area[]
- Keio University Medical School Hospital
- Meiji-Jingu Stadium
- Soka Gakkai Headquarters
- Hall of the Great Vow for Kosen-rufu (Kosen-rufu Daiseido)
- Soka Culture Center
- Soka Gakkai Josei Toda International Centre (Soka Gakkai International Headquarters)
- Soka Young Women's Centre
- Komeito Headquarters
- Seikyo Shimbun Headquarters
- Min-On Music Museum[2]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese). II. Japan: JTB. p. 175. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
- ^ Min-On Music Museum website Retrieved 21 December 2013.
External links[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Shinanomachi Station. |
- Official website (in Japanese)
Coordinates: 35°40′48″N 139°43′13″E / 35.68000°N 139.72028°E
Categories:
- Stations of East Japan Railway Company
- Railway stations in Japan opened in 1894
- Railway stations in Tokyo