Yotsuya-sanchōme Station
Metro station in Tokyo, Japan
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Yotsuya-sanchōme Station (四谷三丁目駅, Yotsuya-sanchōme-eki) is a railway station in Shinjuku, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan on the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line. Its station number is M-11.
 Yotsuya-sanchōme Station 四谷三丁目駅 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Shinjuku, 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-11 | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 15 March 1959 | ||||||||||
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Station layout
Yotsuya-sanchōme Station consists of two side platforms. Platform one is for trains bound for Shinjuku, Ogikubo and Nakano-fujimichō, and platform two is for trains bound for Ginza and Ikebukuro. As of 2011, there is an underground passageway connecting both platforms.
Platforms
| 1 | Marunouchi Line |
for Shinjuku, Nakano-sakaue, and Ogikubo |
| 2 | Marunouchi Line |
for Ginza, Ōtemachi, and Ikebukuro |
The ticket gates, August 2019
The platform, March 2022
History
Yotsuya-sanchōme Station opened on 15 March 1959.
The station facilities were inherited by Tokyo Metro after the privatization of the Teito Rapid Transit Authority (TRTA) in 2004.[1]
Surrounding area
The station is underneath the intersection of National Route 20 (Kōshū Kaidō / Shinjuku-dōri) and Tokyo Metropolitan Route 319 (Gaien-Higashi-dōri). Other points of interest include:
- Yotsuya Police Station
- Tokyo Fire Museum
- NTT Yotsuya Building
- Sōka Gakkai headquarters
- Toei Shinjuku Line Akebonobashi Station (8 minutes walk north)
- JR East Chūō-Sōbu Line Shinanomachi Station (10 minutes walk south)
Connecting bus service
Stop: Yotsuya-Sanchome
- Shina 97 for Shinagawa Station, Shinjuku Station (west exit)
- Sō 81 for Sōdai-seimon (Waseda University), Shibuya Station (east exit)
- Night express for Mitaka Station (north exit)
