Iwamotocho Station

S08
Iwamotocho Station
岩本町駅
Entrance A2 in April 2017
Location 1 Kanda-Iwamoto-chō, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
Japan
Coordinates 35°41′44″N 139°46′33″E / 35.695545°N 139.775855°E / 35.695545; 139.775855Coordinates: 35°41′44″N 139°46′33″E / 35.695545°N 139.775855°E / 35.695545; 139.775855
Operated by Toei
Line(s) S Toei Shinjuku Line
Distance 7.3 km from Shinjuku
Platforms 2 island platforms
Tracks 3
Connections
Construction
Structure type Underground
Other information
Station code S-08
Website Official website
History
Opened 21 December 1978
Traffic
Passengers (FY2011) 40,324 daily
Location
Iwamotocho Station
Location within Tokyo
Iwamotocho Station
Iwamotocho Station (Japan)

Iwamotocho Station (岩本町駅, Iwamotochō-eki) is a subway station on the Toei Shinjuku Line in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan, operated by Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation (Toei). Its station number is S-08. The station opened on December 21, 1978.

Lines

Iwamotocho Station is served by the Toei Shinjuku Line, and lies 7.3 km from the starting point of the line at Shinjuku.[1]

Platforms

Iwamotocho Station consists of two island platforms serving three tracks.

1 S Toei Shinjuku Line for Shinjuku, Sasazuka, and Hashimoto
2 S Toei Shinjuku Line for Shinjuku, Sasazuka, and Hashimoto
(used for waiting for passing expresses or terminating trains)
3 S Toei Shinjuku Line for Bakuro-yokoyama and Motoyawata
(used for waiting for passing expresses or terminating trains)
4 S Toei Shinjuku Line for Bakuro-yokoyama and Motoyawata

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Toei Shinjuku Line S08
Express: Does not stop at this station
Ogawamachi S07   Local   Bakuro-yokoyama S09

History

Iwamotocho Station opened on 21 December 1978.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 40,324 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area

The station is located 200 meters southeast of Akihabara near the Kanda River, underneath the intersection of National Route 4 (Shōwa-dōri) and Tokyo Metropolitan Route 302 (Yasukuni-dōri). The Shuto Expressway's No. 1 Ueno Line runs overhead. The area is mostly commercial, with some apartment buildings scattered throughout. Other points of interest include:

Bus services

Stop: Iwamotochō-Ekimae

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 218. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.


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