Tokyo Teleport Station
R04 Tokyo Teleport Station 東京テレポート駅 | |
|---|---|
 Entrance to the underground station in August 2007 | |
| Location | Kōtō-ku, Tokyo Japan |
| Coordinates | 35°37′39″N 139°46′44″E / 35.6275°N 139.7788°ECoordinates: 35°37′39″N 139°46′44″E / 35.6275°N 139.7788°E |
| Operated by | Tokyo Waterfront Area Rapid Transit |
| Line(s) | Rinkai Line |
| Distance | 4.9 km from Shin-Kiba |
| Platforms | 1 island platform |
| Tracks | 2 |
| Connections | Bus terminal |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Underground |
| Other information | |
| Station code | R04 |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | 30 March 1996 |
| Location | |
  Tokyo Teleport Station Location within Tokyo | |
Tokyo Teleport Station (東京テレポート駅, Tōkyō Terepōto eki) is an underground railway station on the Rinkai Line in Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan, operated by Tokyo Waterfront Area Rapid Transit (TWR).
Lines[]
Tokyo Teleport Station is served by the Rinkai Line from Ōsaki to Shin-Kiba. The station is situated between Tennōzu Isle and Kokusai-Tenjijō stations, and is 4.90 km from the starting point of the Rinkai Line at Shin-Kiba.[1]
Services[]
Many trains inter-run over the JR East Saikyo Line and Kawagoe Line to Kawagoe in Saitama Prefecture.
Station layout[]
The station has a single underground island platform serving two tracks.[1]
The station concourse in October 2005
The escalators connecting to the platform in October 2005
The platform in January 2015
Adjacent stations[]
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rinkai Line | ||||
| Kokusai-Tenjijō | - | Tennōzu Isle | ||
History[]
The station opened on 30 March 1996,[2] and initially formed the terminus of the line from Shin-Kiba before it was extended to Osaki.[1]
Surrounding area[]
There is a bus station adjacent, which serves as the terminus to three routes (two of which are numbered 01, preceded by a kanji character). The more regular service runs to Monzen-nakacho Station on the Tokyo Metro Tozai Line and the Toei Oedo Line.
Attractions, including shopping centres, in the vicinity include:
- Miraikan
- Museum of Maritime Science
- Odaiba Kaihin Park
- Fuji TV Headquarters
- Tokyo International Exchange Center
- Decks Tokyo Beach
- Aqua City Odaiba
- DiverCity Tokyo
- Palette Town
- Zepp Tokyo
- Venus Fort
- Meg@web (Toyota's exhibition hall, including a small motor museum)
- Daikanransha
Bus terminal[]
Long-distance buses[]
- Skytree Shuttle; For Kinshichō Station and Tokyo Skytree[3]
- For Tsukuba Station and Tsuchiura Station[4]
- For Kashimajingū Station[5]
- For Yokohama Station[6]
- For Haneda Airport[7]
- Fantasia Nagoya; For Hoshigaoka Station, Motoyama Station, Chikusa Station, Sakae Station, and Nagoya Station[8]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c 東京臨海高速臨海副都心線新木場―東京テレポート間開業 [Rinkai Fukutoshin Line opens between Shin-Kiba and Tokyo Teleport]. Japan Railfan Magazine. Vol. 36 no. 422. Japan: Koyusha Co., Ltd. June 1996. p. 87.
- ^ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 196. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
- ^ "お台場線｜スカイツリーシャトル(R)｜東武バスOn-Line". tobu-bus.com. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
- ^ 関東鉄道株式会社. "土浦･つくば～TDR・東京テレポート駅線｜高速バスご利用案内｜バス情報｜関東鉄道｜地域のふれあいパートナー". kantetsu.co.jp. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
- ^ 関東鉄道株式会社. "鹿島～TDR・東京テレポート駅線｜高速バスご利用案内｜バス情報｜関東鉄道｜地域のふれあいパートナー". kantetsu.co.jp. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
- ^ "京浜急行バス". keikyu-bus.co.jp. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
- ^ "京浜急行バス". keikyu-bus.co.jp. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
- ^ "名古屋駅～お台場・「東京ディズニーリゾート®」（ファンタジアなごや号） ｜ 夜行高速バス ｜ 京成バス". keiseibus.co.jp. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
External links[]
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- Official website (in Japanese)
- Railway stations in Japan opened in 1996
- TWR Rinkai Line
- Stations of Tokyo Waterfront Area Rapid Transit
- Railway stations in Tokyo