Higashi-Shinjuku Station
Higashi-Shinjuku Station 東新宿駅 | |
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 Entrance B2 in June 2008 | |
| Location |
7-23 Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo Japan |
| Operated by | |
| Line(s) | |
| Platforms | 3 island platforms |
| Tracks | 6 |
| Other information | |
| Station code | E-02, F-12 |
| History | |
| Opened | 12 December 2000 |
| Location | |
  Higashi-Shinjuku Station Location within Japan | |
Higashi-Shinjuku Station (東新宿駅 Higashi-Shinjuku-eki) is a subway station in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the two Tokyo subway operators Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation (Toei) and Tokyo Metro.
Lines
Higashi-Shinjuku Station is served by the Toei Oedo Line and the Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line. The station is numbered E-02 for the Oedo Line, and F-12 for the Fukutoshin Line.
Station layout
The platforms and tracks are located underground.
Toei platforms
The Toei platform is an island platform serving two tracks located on the third basement ("B3F") level.
| 1 | ○ Toei Oedo Line | for Tochōmae (Transfer at Tochōmae for Nerima, Hikarigaoka, and Roppongi) |
| 2 | ○ Toei Oedo Line | for Iidabashi and Ryōgoku |
Tokyo Metro platforms
The Tokyo Metro station has two island platforms each serving two tracks, with platform 1/2 (southbound) on the fifth basement ("B5F") level and platform 2/4 (northbound) on the sixth basement ("B6F") level. Non-stop trains (Express and Commuter Express) pass stopping (Local) trains at this station.
| 1/2 | ○ Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line | for Shinjuku-sanchōme and Shibuya Tokyu Toyoko Line for Yokohama Minatomirai Line for Motomachi-Chukagai
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| 3/4 | ○ Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line | for Ikebukuro and Wakōshi_symbol.svg.png){kind=small} Tobu Tojo LineSeibu Yurakucho Line  Seibu Ikebukuro Line |
Entrance A1 in October 2008.jpg)
The Toei Oedo Line platforms in May 2013
The Wakoshi-bound Fukutoshin Line on level B6F in June 2009 before removal of the screen hiding the non-stop track on the right
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Toei Oedo Line (E-02) | ||||
| Shinjuku-Nishiguchi (E-01) | - | Wakamatsu-kawada (E-03) | ||
| Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line (F-12) | ||||
| Express Commuter Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Nishi-Waseda (F-11) | Local | Shinjuku-sanchōme (F-13) | ||
History
The station opened on 12 December 2000, with the opening of the Toei Oedo Line.[1] The Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line part of the station opened on 14 June 2008.[1]
The two Tokyo Metro island platforms initially used only one track each, with the second tracks for passing non-stop trains hidden behind screens. The Shibuya-bound platform was numbered 1, and the Wakoshi-bound platform was numbered 2.[2] The screens were removed some time in 2015.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2011, the Toei station was used by an average of 21,552 passengers daily, and the Tokyo Metro Station was used by 20,188.[1]
Surrounding area
- Nissin Foods Tokyo Headquarters
- Shinjuku Eastside Square (Exit A3) Tenants include the headquarters of Citigroup and Square Enix.
See also
References
- 1 2 3 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. 216, 219. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
- ↑ 東新宿駅 構内図 [Higashi-Shinjuku Station Layout Diagram] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metro. September 2013. Archived from the original on 25 April 2015. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
External links
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- Toei station information (Japanese)
- Tokyo Metro station information (Japanese)
Coordinates: 35°41′52.52″N 139°42′27.47″E / 35.6979222°N 139.7076306°E