Ogawamachi Station (小川町駅, Ogawamachi-eki) is a subway station in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the Tokyo subway operator Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation (Toei). The station opened on March 16, 1980.
S07 Ogawamachi Station 小川町駅 | |||||||||||
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 Entrance B7 to Ogawamachi Station and Shin-Ochanomizu Station in May 2016 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 1-6 Kanda-Ogawamachi, Chiyoda City, Tokyo Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°41′42″N 139°46′00″E / 35.69505°N 139.76667°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  Toei Subway | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | S Toei Shinjuku Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 6.5 km (4.0 mi) from Shinjuku | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
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| Station code | S-07 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 16 March 1980 | ||||||||||
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| FY2011 | 64,205 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
editOgawamachi Station is served by the Toei Shinjuku Line, and is located 6.5 km from Shinjuku Station.[1] The station is numbered "S-07". It is connected to Awajichō Station on the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line and Shin-Ochanomizu Station on the Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line via underground passages.
Layout
editOgawamachi Station has a single island platform on the forth basement ("B4F") level, serving two tracks. The platform numbers are continuous with the neighboring Awajichō Station and are numbered platforms 3 and 4.
Platforms
edit| 3 | S Shinjuku Line | for Jimbocho and Shinjuku KO Keio Line for Sasazuka and Hashimoto |
| 4 | S Shinjuku Line | for Bakuro-yokoyama and Motoyawata |
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The platforms
History
editThe station opened on 16 March 1980.[1]
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 64,205 passengers daily.[1]
Surrounding area
editThe station is located underneath Tokyo Metropolitan Route 302 (Yasukuni-dōri) between Tokyo Metropolitan Routes 403 (Hongō-dōri) and 405 (Sotobori-dōri). The area is home to many mid-rise office buildings and scattered apartment buildings. Other points of interest include:
- Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Kanda Police Station
- Chiyoda City Hall, Kanda Park branch office
- Chiyoda Municipal Chiyoda Elementary School
- Kanda-Awajichō & Kanda-Nishikimachi post offices
- Tokyo Denki University
- School of Engineering
- School of Science and Technology for Future Life
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 218. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
External links
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- Official website (in Japanese)