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Iwamotocho Station
Metro station in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Iwamotocho Station (岩本町駅, Iwamotochō-eki) is a subway station on the Toei Shinjuku Line in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan, operated by Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation (Toei). Its station number is S-08. The station opened on December 21, 1978.
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Lines
Iwamotocho Station is served by the Toei Shinjuku Line, and lies 7.3 km from the starting point of the line at Shinjuku.[1] Express Trains skip this station, which affects Commuters going to Akihabara Station.
Platforms
Iwamotocho Station consists of two island platforms serving three tracks.
| 1 | S Shinjuku Line | for Shinjuku KO Keio Line for Sasazuka and Hashimoto |
| 2 | S Shinjuku Line | for Shinjuku KO Keio Line for Sasazuka, and Hashimoto (used for waiting for passing expresses or terminating trains) |
| 3 | S Shinjuku Line | for Bakuro-yokoyama and Motoyawata (used for waiting for passing expresses or terminating trains) |
| 4 | S Shinjuku Line | for Bakuro-yokoyama and Motoyawata |
Entrance A1 in September 2019
Entrance A2 in September 2019
Platforms 1 and 2 in May 2020
Platforms 3 and 4 in May 2020
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History
Iwamotocho Station opened on 21 December 1978.[1]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 40,324 passengers daily.[1]
Surrounding area
The station is located 200 meters southeast of Akihabara near the Kanda River, underneath the intersection of National Route 4 (Shōwa-dōri) and Tokyo Metropolitan Route 302 (Yasukuni-dōri). The Shuto Expressway's No. 1 Ueno Line runs overhead. The area is mostly commercial, with some apartment buildings scattered throughout. Other points of interest include:
- Yamazaki Baking head office
- Higashi-Kanda textile wholesale district
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Bus services
Stop: Iwamotochō-Ekimae
- Aki 26 for Kasai Station
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References
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