Roppongi Station

Roppongi Station (六本木駅, Roppongi-eki) is a subway station in Minato, Tokyo, Japan, operated jointly by Tokyo Metro and Toei Subway.

H04 E23 Roppongi Station 六本木駅
Exit No. 7 in July 2008
General information
Location	Roppongi 6-1-25 (Tokyo Metro), 7-39 Akasaka 9-chome (Toei), Minato, Tokyo Japan
Operated by	Tokyo Metro Toei Subway
Line(s)	H Hibiya Line E Ōedo Line
Platforms	4 island platforms (2 for each line)
Tracks	4 (2 for each line)
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Other information
Station code	H-04, E-23
History
Opened	25 March 1964; 60 years ago (25 March 1964)
Passengers
FY2019	133,164 daily (Tokyo Metro)[1] 98,539 daily (Toei Subway)[2]
Services
Preceding station Tokyo Metro Following station Hiroo H03 towards Ebisu TH Liner Kamiyachō H05 One-way operation Hiroo H03 towards Naka-meguro Hibiya Line Kamiyachō H05 towards Kita-Senju Preceding station Toei Subway Following station Aoyama-itchōme E24 towards Hikarigaoka Ōedo Line Azabu-juban E22 towards Tochōmae
Location Roppongi Station Location within Special wards of Tokyo Show map of Special wards of Tokyo Roppongi Station Roppongi Station (Tokyo Bay and Bōsō Peninsula) Show map of Tokyo Bay and Bōsō Peninsula Roppongi Station Roppongi Station (Tokyo) Show map of Tokyo Roppongi Station Roppongi Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

• Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line (H-04)
• Toei Oedo Line (E-23)

Station layout

The Toei Oedo Line platform 1 is 42 meters underground, making this station the deepest of the Tokyo subway stations. (The Toei Oedo Line platform 2 is 32 meters underground.)

Tokyo Metro

Two side platforms serving two tracks.

1	H Hibiya Line	for Naka-Meguro
2	H Hibiya Line	for Ginza, Ueno, and Kita-senju TS Tobu Skytree Line for Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen TN Tobu Nikko Line for Minami-Kurihashi

Toei

Two side platforms serving two tracks. Platform 1 is located on the 7th basement level, and platform 2 is located on the 5th basement level.

1	E Ōedo Line	for Daimon and Ryōgoku
2	E Ōedo Line	for Tochōmae and Hikarigaoka

• 
  The Hibiya Line platforms in June 2013
• 
  The Toei Oedo Line platform in December 2008
• 
  The Toei Oedo Line concourse in June 2013

History

The Hibiya Line station opened on March 25, 1964. The Oedo Line station opened on December 12, 2000.

The station facilities of the Hibiya Line were inherited by Tokyo Metro after the privatization of the Teito Rapid Transit Authority (TRTA) in 2004.^[3]

Surrounding area

• Roppongi
• Roppongi Hills (TV Asahi, etc.)
• Tokyo Midtown
• The National Art Center, Tokyo
• the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies
• Akasaka Press Center
  • Stars and Stripes

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. 各駅の乗降人員ランキング 2019年度 [Station usage ranking FY2019] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metro. 2020. Archived from the original on 10 January 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
2. 各駅乗降人員一覧 [The number of passengers] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation. 2020. Archived from the original on 10 January 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
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 (in Japanese). 2006-07-08. Archived from the original on 16 May 2012. Retrieved 29 May 2022.

External links

• Roppongi Station (Tokyo Metro) (in English)
• Roppongi Station (Tokyo Metro) (in Japanese)
• Roppongi Station (Toei) (in English)
• Roppongi Station (Toei) (in Japanese)

35°39′46″N 139°43′53″E