Morishita Station (Tokyo)

S11 E13
Morishita Station

森下駅
A5 entrance to Morishita Station, 2017
Location Morishita 1-13-10 (Shinjuku Line)
Morishita 2-17-17 (Oedo Line)
Kōtō, Tokyo
(東京都江東区森下1-13-10 (Shinjuku Line)
東京都江東区森下2-17-17 (Ōedo Line))

Japan
Operated by Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation (Toei)
Line(s)
Other information
Station code S-11 (Shinjuku Line)
E-13 (Ōedo Line)
History
Opened 1978
Traffic
Passengers ([1][2]) 121,571 daily

Morishita Station (森下駅, Morishita-eki) is a subway station in Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan, operated by Toei Subway. Its station numbers are S-11 (Shinjuku Line) and E-13 (Ōedo Line).

Toei Ōedo Line platforms, 2017

Lines

Morishita Station is served by the following two lines.

Platforms

Morishita Station consists of two island platforms (one for each line), each served by two tracks.

1  Toei Shinjuku Line for Bakuro-yokoyama, Shinjuku, Sasazuka, Hashimoto
2  Toei Shinjuku Line for Motoyawata
3  Toei Ōedo Line for Ryogoku, Iidabashi
4  Toei Ōedo Line for Daimon, Roppongi

History

The station opened on December 21, 1978; service on the Ōedo Line began on December 12, 2000.

Surrounding area

The station is located underneath the intersection of Tokyo Metropolitan Routes 50 (Shin-Ōhashi-dōri) and 463 (Kiyosumi-dōri). The area is typically shitamachi, with a mix of mid-rise office buildings, apartment buildings, and homes. Being close to Ryōgoku, many sumōbeya are located in the vicinity.

Connecting bus service

Toei Bus: Morishita-Ekimae

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Toei Shinjuku Line S11
Bakuro-yokoyama S09   Express   Ojima S15
Hamacho S10 Local Kikukawa S12
Toei Oedo Line E13
Ryogoku E12 - Kiyosumi-shirakawa E14

References

  1. "Morishita Station information" (in Japanese). Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation. Archived from the original on 2006-10-08. Retrieved February 2010. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  2. "Morishita Station information" (in Japanese). Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation. Archived from the original on 2006-10-08. Retrieved February 2010. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)

Coordinates: 35°41′17″N 139°47′54″E / 35.688007°N 139.798235°E / 35.688007; 139.798235

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