Shin-koenji Station
Metro station in Tokyo, Japan
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Shin-koenji Station (新高円寺駅, Shin-kōenji-eki) is a subway station on the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line in Suginami, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the Tokyo subway operator Tokyo Metro.
 Shin-koenji Station 新高円寺駅 | |||||||||||
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 Entrance No. 1 in August 2019 | |||||||||||
| Japanese name | |||||||||||
| Shinjitai | 新高円寺駅 | ||||||||||
| Kyūjitai | 新高圓寺驛 | ||||||||||
| Hiragana | しんこうえんじえき | ||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 2-20-1 Kōenji-minami, Suginami City, Tokyo Japan | ||||||||||
| Operator |  Tokyo Metro | ||||||||||
| Line |  Marunouchi Line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
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| Station code | M-03 | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 November 1961 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2011 | 32,336 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
Shin-koenji Station is served by the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line from Ogikubo to Ikebukuro, and is 21.5 km from the eastern terminus of the Line at Ikebukuro.[1] It is numbered "M-03".
Station layout
The station consists of two underground side platforms serving two tracks on the first basement level. The platforms are served by their own sets of ticket barriers, with access to the surface from Exits 1 and 2 (from platforms 1 and 2 respectively). The two platforms are also linked by an underground passageway.
Platforms
| 1 | Marunouchi Line |
for Ogikubo |
| 2 | Marunouchi Line |
for Shinjuku, Ginza, and Ikebukuro |
The ticket barriers leading to platform 1 in October 2011
Marunouchi Line platforms in March 2022
History
The station was opened on 1 November 1961.[2]
The station facilities were inherited by Tokyo Metro after the privatization of the Teito Rapid Transit Authority (TRTA) in 2004.[3]
Passenger statistics
Surrounding area
Its two exits are on either side of Ōme Kaidō Avenue, a major road connecting Shinjuku to the western suburbs of Tokyo. The north exit is adjacent to Look Shōtengai, a pedestrian shopping street popular for its used clothing and music stores.
