Toranomon Station

G07
Toranomon Station

虎ノ門駅
Location Minato, Tokyo
Japan
Operated by Tokyo Metro
Line(s) Tokyo Metro Ginza Line
Other information
Station code G-07
History
Opened 1938

Toranomon Station (虎ノ門駅) is a subway station on the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line. It is located between Toranomon in Minato Ward and Kasumigaseki in Chiyoda Ward.

Station layout

The station has two side platforms — one for each direction.

1  Tokyo Metro Ginza Line for Akasaka-Mitsuke and Shibuya
2  Tokyo Metro Ginza Line for Ginza, Ueno, and Asakusa

Adjacent stations

Preceding station   Tokyo Metro   Following station
G06
toward Shibuya
Ginza Line
G08
toward Asakusa

History

The station opened on November 18, 1938, as the eastern terminus of the original section of the Tokyo Rapid Railway from Aoyama-Rokuchōme (now Omotesandō). It became a through station when the line was extended to Shimbashi on January 15, 1939.

Surrounding area

Coordinates: 35°40′13″N 139°45′00″E / 35.670175°N 139.749929°E / 35.670175; 139.749929

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