Morishita Station (森下駅, Morishita-eki) is a subway station in Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan, operated by Toei Subway. Its station numbers are S-11 (Shinjuku Line) and E-13 (Ōedo Line).
S11 E13 Morishita Station 森下駅 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Location | Morishita 1-13-10 (Shinjuku Line) Morishita 2-17-17 (Oedo Line) Kōtō City, Tokyo (東京都江東区森下1-13-10 (Shinjuku Line) 東京都江東区森下2-17-17 (Ōedo Line)) Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | Toei Subway | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Platforms | 2 island platforms (1 for each line) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 4 (2 for each line) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Station code | S-11 (Shinjuku Line) E-13 (Ōedo Line) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | 21 December 1978 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||||||||||||
[1][2] | 121,571 daily | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Lines
editMorishita Station is served by the following two lines.
Platforms
editMorishita Station consists of two island platforms (one for each line), each served by two tracks.
1 | S Shinjuku Line | for Bakuro-yokoyama, Kudanshita, and Shinjuku KO Keio Line for Sasazuka and Hashimoto |
2 | S Shinjuku Line | for Motoyawata |
3 | E Ōedo Line | for Ryogoku and Iidabashi |
4 | E Ōedo Line | for Daimon and Roppongi |
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Shinjuku Line platforms
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Oedo Line platforms
History
editThe station opened on December 21, 1978; service on the Ōedo Line began on December 12, 2000.
Surrounding area
editThe station is located underneath the intersection of Tokyo Metropolitan Routes 50 (Shin-Ōhashi-dōri) and 463 (Kiyosumi-dōri). The area is typically shitamachi, with a mix of mid-rise office buildings, apartment buildings, and homes. Being close to Ryōgoku, many sumōbeya are located in the vicinity.
Connecting bus service
editToei Bus: Morishita-Ekimae
- Mon 33: for Kameido Station
- Kyūkō 06: for National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation
- Kin 11: for Kinshichō Station, Shinozaki Station
References
edit- ^ "Morishita Station information" (in Japanese). Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation. Archived from the original on 2006-10-08. Retrieved 24 February 2010.
- ^ "Morishita Station information" (in Japanese). Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation. Archived from the original on 2006-10-08. Retrieved 24 February 2010.