Honjo-azumabashi Station

Honjo-azumabashi Station (本所吾妻橋駅, Honjo-azumabashi-eki) is a subway station on the Toei Asakusa Line, operated by the Toei. It is located in Sumida, Tokyo, Japan. Its number is A-19.

A19 Honjo-azumabashi Station 本所吾妻橋駅
Platform level of Honjo-azumabashi Station.
General information
Location	3 Azumabashi, Sumida City, Tokyo Japan
Operated by	Toei Subway
Line(s)	A Asakusa Line
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Other information
Station code	A-19
History
Opened	4 December 1960 (1960-12-04)
Services
Preceding station Toei Subway Following station Asakusa A18 towards Nishi-magome Asakusa Line Oshiage A20 Terminus
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Station layout

Honjo-azumabashi Station has two side platforms serving two tracks.

Platforms

1	A Asakusa Line	for Nihombashi, Sengakuji, and Nishi-magome KK Keikyū Main Line for Shinagawa, Haneda Airport (International Terminal and Domestic Terminal), and Misakiguchi
2	A Asakusa Line	for Oshiage KS Keisei Main Line for Keisei Funabashi, Keisei Narita, and Narita Airport (Terminal 2·3 and Terminal 1) KS Narita Sky Access Line for Narita Airport HS Hokusō Line for Imba Nihon-idai SR Shibayama Railway Line for Shibayama-Chiyoda

History

Honjo-azumabashi Station opened on December 4, 1960, as a station on Toei Line 1. In 1978, the line was given its present name.

In the 2015 data available from Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Honjo-azumabashi → Asakusa was one of the train segments among Tokyo's most crowded train lines during rush hour.

Surrounding area

The station serves the Azumabashi bridge neighborhood. Nearby are the local police station, the Sumida Ward office (city hall), and the headquarters of Asahi Breweries.