Kiba Station

T13
Kiba Station

木場駅
Exit 4b of Kiba Station, October 2012
General information
Location5-5-1 Kiba, Kōtō-ku, Tokyo
Japan
Operated byThe logo of the Tokyo Metro. Tokyo Metro
Line(s)T Tozai Line
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Connections
  • Bus interchange Bus stop
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Other information
Station codeT-13
History
Opened14 September 1967; 57 years ago (14 September 1967)
Passengers
FY202160,085 daily
Services
Preceding station The logo of the Tokyo Metro. Tokyo Metro Following station
Monzen-nakacho
T12
towards Nakano
 Tozai Line
Rapid
Commuter Rapid
Local
 Toyocho
T14
towards Nishi-Funabashi
Location
Kiba Station is located in Special wards of Tokyo
Kiba Station
Kiba Station
Location within Special wards of Tokyo
Kiba Station is located in Tokyo Bay and Bōsō Peninsula
Kiba Station
Kiba Station
Kiba Station (Tokyo Bay and Bōsō Peninsula)
Kiba Station is located in Tokyo
Kiba Station
Kiba Station
Kiba Station (Tokyo)
Kiba Station is located in Japan
Kiba Station
Kiba Station
Kiba Station (Japan)

Kiba Station (木場駅, Kiba-eki) is a subway station on the Tokyo Metro Tozai Line in Kiba, Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan, operated by Tokyo Metro. It is numbered T-13.

Lines

Kiba Station is served by the Tokyo Metro Tōzai Line from Nakano in the west to Nishi-Funabashi in the east, and is located 14.9 km from Nakano.[1]

Station layout

Exit 3, October 2012

The station has a single underground island platform on the 4th basement level, serving two tracks.[2]

Platforms

1 T Tozai Line for Tōyōchō and Nishi-Funabashi
JB Chuo-Sobu Line for Tsudanuma
TR Toyo Rapid Railway Line for Tōyō-Katsutadai
2 T Tozai Line for Otemachi, Kudanshita and Nakano
JB Chuo-Sobu Line for Mitaka
  • Eastbound platform 1, October 2012
    Eastbound platform 1, October 2012
  • Westbound platform 2, October 2012
    Westbound platform 2, October 2012

History

Kiba Station opened on 14 September 1967.[1] It was the first Tokyo Metro station to be built by shield tunneling.[citation needed]

The station facilities were inherited by Tokyo Metro after the privatization of the Teito Rapid Transit Authority (TRTA) in 2004.[3]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2000, the station was used by an average of 54,071 passengers daily.[1]

In the 2015 data available from Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Kiba → Monzen Nakacho was one of the train segments among Tokyo's most crowded train lines during rush hour.[4]

Surrounding area

Kiba Park, September 2011

References

  1. ^ a b c Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
  2. ^ 木場駅 構内図 [Kiba Station guide map]. Tokyo Metro official website (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metro Co., Ltd. 30 April 2010. Retrieved 26 October 2012.
  3. ^ "「営団地下鉄」から「東京メトロ」へ" [From "Teito Rapid Transit Authority" to "Tokyo Metro"]. Tokyo Metro Online. 8 July 2006. Archived from the original on 16 May 2012. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  4. ^ "Most Crowded Rush Hour Train Lines in Tokyo". Blog. 4 May 2017. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
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