Higashi-nihombashi Station

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.

A15
Higashi-nihombashi Station

東日本橋駅
Platforms in June 2023
General information
Location3-11-8-saki Higashi-Nihonbashi, Chūō City, Tokyo
Japan
Operated by Toei Subway
Line(s)A Asakusa Line
Distance14.5 km (9.0 mi) from Nishi-magome
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Connections
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Other information
Station codeA-15
WebsiteOfficial website
Services
Preceding station Toei SubwayFollowing station
Nihombashi
A13
towards Sengakuji
Asakusa Line
Airport Limited Express
Asakusa
A18
towards Oshiage
Ningyocho
A14
towards Nishi-magome
Asakusa LineAsakusabashi
A16
towards Oshiage
Location
Higashi-nihombashi Station is located in Special wards of Tokyo
Higashi-nihombashi Station
Higashi-nihombashi Station
Location within Special wards of Tokyo
Higashi-nihombashi Station is located in Tokyo Bay and Bōsō Peninsula
Higashi-nihombashi Station
Higashi-nihombashi Station
Higashi-nihombashi Station (Tokyo Bay and Bōsō Peninsula)
Higashi-nihombashi Station is located in Tokyo
Higashi-nihombashi Station
Higashi-nihombashi Station
Higashi-nihombashi Station (Tokyo)
Higashi-nihombashi Station is located in Japan
Higashi-nihombashi Station
Higashi-nihombashi Station
Higashi-nihombashi Station (Japan)

Layout

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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.


1A Asakusa Linefor Sengakuji and Nishi-magome
KK Keikyu Main Line for Shinagawa, Haneda Airport (International Terminal and Domestic Terminal) and Misakiguchi
2A Asakusa Linefor 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

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

History

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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 18 March 2007.[3]

Connections

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

References

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "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.
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35°41′31″N 139°47′05″E / 35.6920°N 139.7847°E / 35.6920; 139.7847