Morishita Station (Tokyo)

Morishita Station (森下駅, Morishita-eki) is a subway station in Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan, operated by Toei Subway. Its station numbers are S-11 (Shinjuku Line) and E-13 (Ōedo Line).

S11 E13 Morishita Station 森下駅
A5 entrance to Morishita Station, 2017
Location	Morishita 1-13-10 (Shinjuku Line) Morishita 2-17-17 (Oedo Line) Kōtō, Tokyo （東京都江東区森下1-13-10 (Shinjuku Line) 東京都江東区森下2-17-17 (Ōedo Line)） Japan
Operated by	Toei
Line(s)	S Toei Shinjuku Line E Toei Oedo Line
Other information
Station code	S-11 (Shinjuku Line) E-13 (Ōedo Line)
History
Opened	1978
Passengers
[1][2]	121,571 daily
Services
Preceding station   Toei Subway   Following station Bakuro-yokoyama S09 toward Shinjuku Shinjuku Line Express Ojima S15 toward Motoyawata Hamacho S10 toward Shinjuku Shinjuku Line Local Kikukawa S12 toward Motoyawata Ryogoku E12 toward Tochōmae Ōedo Line Kiyosumi-shirakawa E14 toward Hikarigaoka

Lines

Morishita Station is served by the following two lines.

• Toei Shinjuku Line
• Toei Ōedo Line

Platforms

Morishita Station consists of two island platforms (one for each line), each served by two tracks.

1	S Toei Shinjuku Line	for Bakuro-yokoyama and Shinjuku KO Keio Line for Sasazuka and Hashimoto
2	S Toei Shinjuku Line	for Motoyawata
3	E Toei Ōedo Line	for Ryogoku, Iidabashi
4	E Toei Ōedo Line	for Daimon, Roppongi

• 
  Shinjuku Line platforms
• 
  Oedo Line platforms

History

The station opened on December 21, 1978; service on the Ōedo Line began on December 12, 2000.

Surrounding area

The station is located underneath the intersection of Tokyo Metropolitan Routes 50 (Shin-Ōhashi-dōri) and 463 (Kiyosumi-dōri). The area is typically shitamachi, with a mix of mid-rise office buildings, apartment buildings, and homes. Being close to Ryōgoku, many sumōbeya are located in the vicinity.

Connecting bus service

Toei Bus: Morishita-Ekimae

• Mon 33: for Kameido Station
• Kyūkō 06: for National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation
• Kin 11: for Kinshichō Station, Shinozaki Station

References

1. "Morishita Station information" (in Japanese). Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation. Archived from the original on 2006-10-08. Retrieved 24 February 2010.
2. "Morishita Station information" (in Japanese). Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation. Archived from the original on 2006-10-08. Retrieved 24 February 2010.

External links

• Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation: Morishita Station (Shinjuku Line) (in Japanese)
• Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation: Morishita Station (Ōedo Line) (in Japanese)