Kyōbashi Station (Tokyo)
Metro station in Tokyo, Japan
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Kyobashi Station (京橋駅, Kyōbashi-eki) is a subway station on the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line in Chūō, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the Tokyo subway operator Tokyo Metro. It is numbered "G-10".
Japan
Kyobashi Station 京橋駅 | |||||||||||
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The Meidi-ya (No. 7) entrance in August 2017 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 2-2-10 Kyōbashi, Chūō-ku, Tokyo Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35.676725°N 139.770083°E | ||||||||||
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| Distance | 6.4 km (4.0 mi) from Asakusa | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
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| Station code | G-10 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 24 December 1932 | ||||||||||
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| FY2012 | 43,576 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
Kyobashi Station is served by the 14.3 km (8.9 mi) Tokyo Metro Ginza Line from Shibuya to Asakusa, and lies 6.4 km (4.0 mi) from the starting point of the line at Asakusa.[1]
Station layout
The station has one underground island platform, located on the 2nd basement (B2F) level, serving by two tracks.
Platforms
| 1 | for Akasaka-mitsuke and Shibuya | |
| 2 | for Ueno and Asakusa |
- Entrances No. 1 and 2 in August 2017
- Entrance No. 5 in August 2017
- Entrance No. 5 in August 2017
- Platforms in 2018
History
Kyobashi Station opened by the Tokyo Underground Railway on 24 December 1932.[1]
The station facilities were inherited by Tokyo Metro after the privatization of the Teito Rapid Transit Authority (TRTA) in 2004.[2]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2012, the station was used by an average of 43,576 passengers daily.[3]
Surrounding area
- Meidi-Ya main store
- The Police Museum
Stations
Hotels
- Hotel Seiyo Ginza
- Yaesu Fujiya Gotel
Corporate headquarters
- Meiji Holdings head office
- Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma Tokyo head office