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Kita-ayase Station (北綾瀬駅, Kita-ayase-eki) is a railway station in Adachi, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the Tokyo subway operator Tokyo Metro.
C20 Kita-ayase Station 北綾瀬駅 | |||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | 2 Yanaka, Adachi, Tokyo (足立区谷中2丁目) Japan | ||||||||||
Operated by | Tokyo Metro | ||||||||||
Line(s) | C Chiyoda Line | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
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Station code | C-20 | ||||||||||
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Opened | 20 December 1979 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2011 | 25,225 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
editKita-ayase Station forms the terminus of the 24 km Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line from Yoyogi-Uehara Station, as of March 16, 2019.
Upon opening a 3-car shuttle service operated to Ayase Station. From March 16, 2019, after platforms were lengthened, 10-car trains commenced operation allowing direct services to Yoyogi-Uehara.[1]
Services on the Kita-ayase branch consist of a combination of shuttle services to Ayase and through services to Yoyogi-Uehara.[2]
Station layout
editThe station has a single elevated side platform serving one track. The platform is now 10 cars long.
Platform
edit1 | C Chiyoda Line | for Ayase, Kita-Senju and Yoyogi-Uehara Odakyu Odawara Line for Hon-Atsugi and Isehara |
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South entrance, March 2019
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The central gate, 2019
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The south gate, 2019
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The platform at night, 2019
History
editKita-Ayase Station opened on 20 December 1979.[3]
The station facilities were inherited by Tokyo Metro after the privatization of the Teito Rapid Transit Authority (TRTA) in 2004.[4]
The station underwent rebuilding work to extend the platforms approximately 135 m (443 ft) toward Ayase Station to allow ten-car through trains to operate to and from the main Chiyoda Line.[5] New station entrances were also added.[5] 10 car service began on March 16, 2019.[6]
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 25,225 passengers daily.[3]
References
edit- ^ Metro Report International (25 March 2019). "Chiyoda Line branch runs through". Railway Gazette International. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
- ^ "Timetable". Tokyo Metro. 23 July 2024. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
- ^ a b 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. 215. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
- ^ "「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.
- ^ Metro Report International (25 March 2019). "Chiyoda Line branch runs through". Railway Gazette International. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
External links
edit- Tokyo Metro station information (in Japanese)
- Tokyo Metro station information (in English)