Suehirocho Station (Tokyo)
Suehirocho Station (末広町駅, Suehirochō-eki) is a subway station on the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the Tokyo subway operator Tokyo Metro. It is numbered "G-14".
G14 Suehirocho Station 末広町駅 | |||||||||||
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 Exit1 in October 2018 | |||||||||||
| Japanese name | |||||||||||
| Shinjitai | 末広町駅 | ||||||||||
| Kyūjitai | 末廣甼驛 | ||||||||||
| Hiragana | すえひろちょうえき | ||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 4-7-3 Sotokanda, Chiyoda, Tokyo Japan | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  Tokyo Metro | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | G Ginza Line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
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| Station code | G-14 | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 January 1930 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 25,626 daily [1] | ||||||||||
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Lines
Suehirocho Station is served by the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line from Shibuya to Asakusa.
Station layout
The station has two side platforms located on the first basement (B1F) level, serving two tracks. The station has ticket gates at the entrances to the platforms.
As there is no underground concourse connecting the two platforms, both platforms have their own pair of exits. Platform 1 is served by exits 1 and 2, while platform 2 is served by exits 3 and 4.[1] Passengers wishing to switch platforms must return to street level and cross Chuo-dori to reach the entrances for the other platform.
Platforms
| 1 | G Ginza Line | for Shimbashi and Shibuya |
| 2 | G Ginza Line | for Ueno and Asakusa |
The platforms, 2006 (Platform 1 on the right, Platform 2 on the left)
The same platforms in 2018
History
Suehirocho Station opened on 1 January 1930.[2]
The station facilities were inherited by Tokyo Metro after the privatization of the Teito Rapid Transit Authority (TRTA) in 2004.[3]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 20,426 passengers daily.[2] By 2018, this had risen to 25,626.[1]
Surrounding area
JR East's Akihabara Station is within walking distance of this station.
References
- "Suehirocho Station/G14". Tokyo Metro. Retrieved 15 April 2020.
- 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. 214. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
- "「営団地下鉄」から「東京メトロ」へ" [From "Teito Rapid Transit Authority" to "Tokyo Metro"]. Tokyo Metro Online. 8 July 2006. Archived from the original on 16 May 2012. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
External links
- Suehirocho station information (Tokyo Metro)