Ōji Station (Tokyo)

Ōji Station (王子駅, Ōji-eki) is a railway station on the Keihin-Tōhoku Line and the Tokyo Metro Namboku Line, located in the Ōji area of Kita, Tokyo. It is also a tram stop on the Tokyo Sakura Tram named Oji-ekimae Station (王子駅前停留場, Ōji-ekimae Teiryūjō).

For Ōji Station in the Nara prefecture, see Ōji Station (Nara)
Ōji Station
Oji-ekimae Station

王子駅
王子駅前停留場
Ōji Station from Hokutopia
General information
LocationKita-ku, Tokyo
Japan
Operated by
Line(s)

Lines

JR East
JK36
Ōji Station

王子駅
JR station platform in August 2007
General information
Location1-3 Ōji, Kita-ku, Tokyo
Japan
Operated byLogo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East
Line(s)JK Keihin-Tōhoku Line
Other information
Station codeJK36
History
Opened28 July 1883 (28 July 1883)
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Kami-Nakazato
JK35
towards Yokohama
 Keihin–Tōhoku Line
  Rapid
Local
 Higashi-Jūjō
JK37
towards Ōmiya

The Keihin-Tōhoku Line station consists of a single island platform serving two tracks.

Platforms
1 JK Keihin-Tōhoku Line for Akabane, Minami-Urawa, and Ōmiya
2 for Ueno, Tokyo, Yokohama and Ōfuna

Tokyo Metro
N16
Oji Station

王子駅
Tokyo Metro station platform in June 2008
General information
Location1-10-18 Ōji, Kita-ku, Tokyo
Japan
Operated byThe logo of the Tokyo Metro. Tokyo Metro
Line(s)N Namboku Line
Distance17.4 km (10.8 mi) from Meguro
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Other information
Station codeN-16
Websitewww.tokyometro.jp/lang_en/station/oji/index.html
History
Opened29 November 1991 (29 November 1991)
Services
Preceding station The logo of the Tokyo Metro. Tokyo Metro Following station
Nishigahara
N15
towards Meguro
 Namboku Line Oji-kamiya
N17
towards Akabane-iwabuchi

The Namboku Line station consists of a single island platform serving two tracks.

Platforms
1 N Namboku Line for Akabane-iwabuchi
SR Saitama Rapid Railway Line for Urawa-misono
2

Toei

Oji-ekimae Station

王子駅前停留場
Tokyo Sakura Tram station in October 2005
General information
Location1 Ōji, Kita Ward, Tokyo
Japan
Operated by Toei
Line(s) Toden Arakawa Line
Distance6.0 km (3.7 mi) from Minowabashi
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
Websitewww.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/services/streetcar/stations/oji-ekimae.html
History
Opened17 April 1915 (17 April 1915)
Services
Preceding station Toei Following station
Asukayama
towards Waseda
 Toden Arakawa Line Sakaechō
towards Minowabashi

The Tokyo Sakura Tram station consists of two side platforms serving two tracks.

History

The station opened on 28 July 1883.[1]

What is now the Toden Arakawa Line begins operation on 17 April 1915.

The Namboku Line subway station opened on 29 November 1991.[2] It was inherited by Tokyo Metro after the privatization of the Teito Rapid Transit Authority (TRTA) in 2004.[3]

References
  1. 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 97. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.
  2. Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 214. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
  3. "「営団地下鉄」から「東京メトロ」へ" [From "Teito Rapid Transit Authority" to "Tokyo Metro"]. Tokyo Metro Online. 2006-07-08. Archived from the original on 16 May 2012. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
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