Yabachō Station
Metro station in Nagoya, Japan
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Yabachō Station (矢場町駅, Yabachō-eki) is an underground metro station located in Naka-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Nagoya Municipal Subway.[1] It is located 2.3 rail kilometers from the terminus of the Meijō Line at Kanayama Station. This station provides access to several department stores in Sakae such as Parco and Matsuzakaya.
System
Nagoya Municipal Subway station
Nagoya Municipal Subway stationOperated by
Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya
Transportation Bureau City of NagoyaLine
Meijō Line
Meijō LineM04 Yabachō Station 矢場町駅 | |||||||||||
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Yabachō Station platform in June 2017 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Sakae 3-31-13, Naka, Nagoya, Aichi （名古屋市中区栄三丁目31-13） Japan | ||||||||||
| System | Nagoya Municipal Subway station | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya | ||||||||||
| Line | Meijō Line | ||||||||||
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| Station code | M04 | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 30 March 1967 | ||||||||||
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| 2009 | 25,818 daily | ||||||||||
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History
Yabachō Station was opened on 30 March 1967.[2] It is named after the historic neighbourhood of Yaba-chō.
At the entrance to the turnstiles, a mechanical water clock by the French scientist Bernard Gitton was installed in the 1990s.[3][4]
Lines
- Nagoya Municipal Subway
- Meijō Line (Station number: M04)
Layout
Yabacho Station has two underground opposed side platforms.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Meijō Line | For Kanayama, Aratamabashi, and Nagoyakō (counterclockwise) |
| 2 | ■ Meijō Line | For Sakae and Ōzone (clockwise) |
