Tawaramachi Station (Tokyo)

Tawaramachi Station 田原町駅
Station entrance
Location	1-1-18 Nishi-asakusa, Taitō, Tokyo （東京都台東区西浅草1-1-18） Japan
Operated by	Tokyo Metro
Line(s)	Tokyo Metro Ginza Line
Other information
Station code	G-18
History
Opened	1927
Traffic
Passengers (FY2011)	26,216 daily

Tawaramachi Station (田原町駅 Tawaramachi-eki) is a subway station on the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line in Taitō, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the Tokyo subway operator Tokyo Metro. It is numbered "G-18".

While situated relatively close to Asakusa on the Tsukuba Express, there are no transfer passageways between the two stations.

Lines

Tawaramachi 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.

Platforms

1	○ Tokyo Metro Ginza Line	for Shibuya
2	○ Tokyo Metro Ginza Line	for Asakusa

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  The platforms (Platform 2 on the left, Platform 1 on the right)

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Ginza Line (G-18)
Inarichō Station (G-17)		-	Asakusa Station (G-19)

History

Tawaramachi Station opened on 30 December 1927.^[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 26,216 passengers daily.^[1]

References

1. 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.

External links

• Tokyo Metro Inarichō Station information (Japanese)

Coordinates: 35°42′36″N 139°47′27″E / 35.70988°N 139.79079°E