Myōden Station

Myōden Station (妙典駅, Myōden-eki) is a railway station on the Tokyo Metro Tozai Line in the city of Ichikawa, Chiba, Japan. It is operated by Tokyo Metro.

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Myoden Station

妙典駅
The station exterior in 2017
General information
Location1-2-10 Tomihama, Ichikawa City, Chiba Prefecture 272-0115
Japan
Coordinates35.691592°N 139.925008°E / 35.691592; 139.925008
Operated byThe logo of the Tokyo Metro. Tokyo Metro
Line(s)T Tozai Line
Distance26.8 km (16.7 mi) from Nakano
Platforms2 island platforms
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Other information
Station codeT-21
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened22 January 2000 (22 January 2000)
Passengers
FY201953,009
Services
Preceding station The logo of the Tokyo Metro. Tokyo Metro Following station
Gyōtoku
T20
towards Nakano
Tozai Line
Local
Baraki-Nakayama
T22
Location
Myōden Station is located in Tokyo Bay and Bōsō Peninsula
Myōden Station
Myōden Station
Location within Tokyo Bay and Bōsō Peninsula
Myōden Station is located in Chiba Prefecture
Myōden Station
Myōden Station
Myōden Station (Chiba Prefecture)
Myōden Station is located in Japan
Myōden Station
Myōden Station
Myōden Station (Japan)

Lines

Myōden Station is managed by the Tokyo Metro Tozai Line. It is 26.8 km (16.7 mi) from the line's terminus at Nakano.

Station layout

This station is composed of two elevated island platforms that serves four tracks on the third floor. The trains travel to Nishi-Funabashi depart from either Track 1 or Track 2. The trains travel to Nakano depart from either Track 3 or Track 4. Trains depart from track 1 and 4.

Platforms

1,2 T Tozai Line for Nishi-Funabashi
JB Chuo-Sobu Line for Tsudanuma
TR Toyo Rapid Railway Line for Tōyō-Katsutadai
3,4 T Tozai Line for Toyocho, Otemachi, Nakano
JB Chuo-Sobu Line for Mitaka

History

Myoden Station was established as Shimo-Myoden Signal Station (ja:下妙典信号場) by the Teito Rapid Transit Authority which was timed to be coincided with the Tozai Line extended to Nishi-Funabashi Station and opening to traffic on March 29, 1969. It had been used as a rail yard as the first/last trains depart/arrive from/at Gyōtoku station were parked. Construction for responding to a passenger-accessible station had not done until February 1997. Myōden Station was officially opened on January 22, 2000.[1]

In 2004 the station's facilities were inherited by Tokyo Metro after the privatization of the Teito Rapid Transit Authority (TRTA).[2]

Passenger statistics

In 2019's fiscal year, the station saw a daily average of 53,009 passengers.[3]

Bus services

Myoden Station bus stop
Bus stop No Via Destination Company Note
Route bus 行徳02 Saiwai Chuo Park, Verena City Gyotoku, Gyotoku Sogo Hospital,[4] Saiwai 2 chome, Gyotoku Chuo Hospital, Niihama Elementary school Gyotoku Station Keisei Transit Bus
塩浜02 Saiwai Chuo Park, Verena City Gyotoku, Gyotoku Sogo Hospital,[4] Saiwai 2 chome, Gyotoku Chuo Hospital, Chidoricho Ichikawa-Shiohama Station
妙典05 Baraki-Nakayama Station Motoyawata Station
Wakuwaku Bus 1803 Shin-Gyotoku bashi-minami, Tajiri 3 chome Gendai Sangyo Kagakukan-Media Park[lower-alpha 1]
1801 Gyotoku Station, Minami-Gyotoku Station Tokyo Bay Iryo-center[lower-alpha 2]
Tomihama bus stop[lower-alpha 3]
Bus stop No Via Destination Company Note
Route bus 行徳01 Saiwai Chuo Park, Verena City Gyotoku, Gyotoku Sogo Hospital,[4] Saiwai 2 chome, Gyotoku Chuo Hospital, Niihama Elementary school Gyotoku Station Keisei Transit Bus
塩浜01 Saiwai Chuo Park, Verena City Gyotoku, Gyotoku Sogo Hospital,[4] Saiwai 2 chome, Gyotoku Chuo Hospital, Chidoricho Ichikawa-Shiohama Station
行徳03 Dainana-chu, Gyotoku Station Ichikawa-Shiohama Station
Airport bus Limousine bus Haneda Airport

See also

Notes

  1. Passengers are able to transfer onto free shuttle buses bound for Motoyawata Station.
  2. It takes about 10 minutes to travel from here to Urayasu Station (Chiba) on foot. Passengers are able to board on the Urayashi City Community Bus "OSAMPO BUS" Iryo Center Line bound for Shin-Urayasu Station via Urayasu Station.
  3. It takes about 5 minutes from here to Myoden Station on foot.

References

  1. "SUBWAY NEWS 2000-1". 2000-04-09. Archived from the original on 2000-04-09. Retrieved 2021-03-05.
  2. "「営団地下鉄」から「東京メトロ」へ" [From "Teito Rapid Transit Authority" to "Tokyo Metro"]. Tokyo Metro Online (in Japanese). 2006-07-08. Archived from the original on 16 May 2012. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  3. "Traffic Performance by Station|Tokyo Metro". www.tokyometro.jp. Retrieved 2021-03-05.
  4. Saiwai Chuo Park, Verena City Gyotoku, Gyotoku Sogo Hospital that bus stops are passed though by partly services.

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