Shimo Station

Shimo Station (志茂駅, Shimo-eki) is a subway station on the Tokyo Metro Namboku Line in Kita, Tokyo, Japan, operated by Tokyo Metro.

N18 Shimo Station 志茂駅
Platforms, 2017
General information
Location	2-1-18 Shimo, Kita, Tokyo （東京都北区志茂2-1-18） Japan
Operated by	Tokyo Metro
Line	N Namboku Line
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Other information
Station code	N-18
History
Opened	29 November 1991; 33 years ago (29 November 1991)
Passengers
FY2019	13,794 daily
Services
Preceding station Tokyo Metro Following station Oji-kamiya N17 towards Meguro Namboku Line Akabane-iwabuchi N19 Terminus
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Lines

Shimo Station is served by the Tokyo Metro Namboku Line and is numbered N-18. It lies 20.1 km from the starting point of the Namboku Line at Meguro.^[1]

Station layout

The station consists of a single underground island platform on the second basement level, serving two tracks.

Platforms

1	N Namboku Line	for Akabane-iwabuchi SR Saitama Rapid Railway Line for Urawa-misono
2		for Meguro MG Meguro Line for Hiyoshi SH Tokyu Shin-Yokohama Line for Shin-Yokohama Station Sotetsu Main Line for Ebina via the Tokyu/Sotetsu Shin-Yokohama Line

History

Shimo Station opened on 29 November 1991.^[1]

The station facilities were inherited by Tokyo Metro after the privatization of the Teito Rapid Transit Authority (TRTA) in 2004.^[2]

Surrounding area

• National Route 122
• Nadeshiko Elementary School

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was the third-least used on the Tokyo Metro network with an average of 13,794 passengers daily.^[3]

The passenger statistics for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year	Daily average
2011	9,905[4]
2012	10,130[5]
2013	10,859[3]