Shin-takashima Station
Shin-takashima Station (新高島駅, Shin-takashima-eki) is an underground railway station on the Minatomirai Line in Nishi-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third-sector railway operating company Yokohama Minatomirai Railway.
 Shin-takashima Station 新高島駅 | |||||||||||
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 Station platform, 18 December 2021 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 5-1-1 Minatomirai, Nishi, Yokohama, Kanagawa （横浜市西区みなとみらい五丁目1-1） Japan | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Yokohama Minatomirai Railway Company | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Minatomirai Line | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 February 2004 | ||||||||||
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| FY2011 | 5,144 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
Shin-takashima Station is served by the 4.1-kilometre (2.5 mi) underground Minatomirai Line from Yokohama to Motomachi-Chukagai, and is located 0.8 kilometres (0.5 mi) from the starting point of the line at Yokohama Station. Trains through-run to and from the Tokyu Toyoko Line from Shibuya Station and beyond on the Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line and Tobu Tojo Line and Seibu Ikebukuro Line.
Station layout
Shin-takashima Station is an underground station with two side platforms serving two tracks. It is the deepest underground of any station on the Minatomirai Line.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Minatomirai Line | for Minato Mirai and Motomachi-Chukagai |
| 2 | ■ Minatomirai Line | for Yokohama Tokyu Toyoko Line for Shibuya  Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line for Shinjuku-sanchōme, Ikebukuro, and WakōshiTobu Tojo Line for Kawagoeshi and Shinrinkoen Seibu Ikebukuro Line for Hannō |
History
Shin-takashima Station opened on 1 February 2004, coinciding with the opening of the Minatomirai Line.[1]
This was the last station on the Minatomirai Line to begin operation of platform screen doors. The devices were installed and became operational on 6 November 2021.[2]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 5,144 passengers daily.[1]
Surrounding area
- Nissan Motors global headquarters
- Marinos Town
- Hara Model Railway Museum
References
- Harris, Ken; Clarke, Jackie (2008). Jane's World Railways 2008-2009. Jane's Information Group. ISBN 978-0-7106-2861-9.
- Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 232. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
- "みなとみらい線ホームドア「全駅」整備完了 最後は新高島駅" [Installation of Platform Screen Doors Completed at All Stations on the Minatomirai Line Concluding with Shin-Takashima Station]. news.railway-pressnet.com (in Japanese). 4 November 2021. Archived from the original on 13 November 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
External links
- Official website (in Japanese)