Akebonobashi Station

Akebonobashi Station (曙橋駅, Akebonobashi-eki) is a subway station on the Toei Shinjuku Line in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, operated by Toei Subway. Its station number is S-03.

S03
Akebonobashi Station

曙橋駅
Entrance to Akebonobashi Station, March 2008
Location7-1 Sumiyoshi-chō, Shinjuku, Tokyo
(東京都新宿区住吉町7-1)
Japan
Operated by Toei
Line(s)S Toei Shinjuku Line
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
Station codeS-03
History
Opened1980
Passengers
[1]36,738 daily
Services
Preceding station   Toei Subway   Following station
S02
toward Shinjuku
Shinjuku Line
Local
S04
toward Motoyawata

Lines

Akebonobashi Station is served by the Toei Shinjuku Line.

Platforms

Akebonobashi Station consists of two side platforms. Platform 1 is for trains for Shinjuku, Sasazuka and Hashimoto and Platform 2 for trains for Bakuro-yokoyama and Moto-yawata.

1 S Toei Shinjuku Line for Shinjuku
KO Keiō Line for Hatsudai, Hatagaya, Meidaimae, Chōfu, and Hashimoto
2 S Toei Shinjuku Line for Motoyawata

History

The station opened on March 16, 1980.

Surrounding area

Old signpost remaining for the former headquarters of Fuji Television in the nearby shopping street

The station lies beneath Akebonobashi, a bridge at the intersection of Tokyo Metropolitan Route 319 (Gaien-Higashi-dōri) and Metropolitan Route 302 (Yasukuni-dōri). The former headquarters of Fuji Television were located nearby, but have since been redeveloped into a high-rise apartment complex named Kawadacho Confo Garden. Other points of interest include:

Connecting bus services

Stop: Akebonobashi

Stop: Arakichō

Stop: Kappazaka-shita

References

  1. "Akebonobashi Station information" (in Japanese). Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation. Archived from the original on 2012-08-01. Retrieved 27 January 2017.

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