Akebonobashi Station
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(東京都新宿区住吉町7-1)
Japan
S03 Akebonobashi Station 曙橋駅 | |||||||||||
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Entrance to Akebonobashi Station, March 2008 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 7-1 Sumiyoshi-chō, Shinjuku City, Tokyo (東京都新宿区住吉町7-1) Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°41′32.6″N 139°43′22″E / 35.692389°N 139.72278°E | ||||||||||
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| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
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| Station code | S-03 | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 16 March 1980 | ||||||||||
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| [1] | 36,738 daily | ||||||||||
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Akebonobashi Station (曙橋駅, Akebonobashi-eki) is a subway station on the Toei Shinjuku Line in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, operated by Toei Subway. Its station number is S-03.
Akebonobashi Station is served by the Toei Shinjuku Line.
Platforms
Akebonobashi Station consists of two side platforms. Platform 1 is for trains bound for Shinjuku, Sasazuka and Hashimoto, and Platform 2 is for trains bound for Bakuro-yokoyama and Motoyawata.
| 1 | for Shinjuku | |
| 2 | for Bakuro-yokoyama and Motoyawata |
- Ticket gates, March 2018
- Platforms, December 2019
History
The station opened on March 16, 1980.
Surrounding area

The station lies beneath Akebonobashi, a bridge at the intersection of Tokyo Metropolitan Route 319 (Gaien-Higashi-dōri) and Metropolitan Route 302 (Yasukuni-dōri). The former headquarters of Fuji Television were located nearby, but have since been redeveloped into a high-rise apartment complex named Kawadacho Confo Garden. Other points of interest include:
- Ministry of Defense
- Chuo University, Ichigaya Campus
- Tokyo Women's Medical University and Hospital
- Akebonobashi-dōri shopping street (The former name was Fuji Television street)
- Yotsuya-sanchōme Station (Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line) (8 minutes walk south)
- Ushigome-yanagichō Station (Toei Ōedo Line) (10 minutes walk north)