Ogawamachi Station (Tokyo)

S07
Ogawamachi Station

小川町駅
Entrance B7 to Ogawamachi Station and Shin-Ochanomizu Station in May 2016
General information
Location1-6 Kanda-Ogawamachi, Chiyoda City, Tokyo
Japan
Coordinates35°41′42″N 139°46′00″E / 35.69505°N 139.76667°E / 35.69505; 139.76667
Operated by Toei Subway
Line(s)S Toei Shinjuku Line
Distance6.5 km (4.0 mi) from Shinjuku
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Connections
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Other information
Station codeS-07
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened16 March 1980; 44 years ago (16 March 1980)
Passengers
FY201164,205 daily
Services
Preceding station Toei Subway Following station
Jimbocho
S06
towards Shinjuku
 Shinjuku Line
Local
 Iwamotocho
S08
towards Motoyawata
Location
Ogawamachi Station is located in Special wards of Tokyo
Ogawamachi Station
Ogawamachi Station
Location within Special wards of Tokyo
Ogawamachi Station is located in Tokyo Bay and Bōsō Peninsula
Ogawamachi Station
Ogawamachi Station
Ogawamachi Station (Tokyo Bay and Bōsō Peninsula)
Ogawamachi Station is located in Tokyo
Ogawamachi Station
Ogawamachi Station
Ogawamachi Station (Tokyo)
Ogawamachi Station is located in Japan
Ogawamachi Station
Ogawamachi Station
Ogawamachi Station (Japan)

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.

Lines

Ogawamachi 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

Ogawamachi 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

3 S Shinjuku Line for Jimbocho and Shinjuku
KO Keio Line for Sasazuka and Hashimoto
4 S Shinjuku Line for Bakuro-yokoyama and Motoyawata
  • The platforms
    The platforms

History

The station opened on 16 March 1980.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 64,205 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area

The 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

References

  1. ^ 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.
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