Nihon-ōdōri Station

Nihon-ōdōri Station (日本大通り駅, Nihon-ōdōri-eki) is an underground railway station on the Minatomirai Line in Naka-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third-sector railway operating company Yokohama Minatomirai Railway Company. Its official name is Nihon-ōdōri (Kenchō-Ōsanbashi) Station (日本大通り（県庁・大さん橋）駅, Nihon-ōdōri (Kenchō-Ōsanbashi)-eki), including the sub-name in parentheses.


Nihon-ōdōri Station

日本大通り駅
The surface-level entrance in February 2015
Location9 Nihon-ōdōri, Naka-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken
Japan
Coordinates35°26′48.46″N 139°38′33.53″E
Operated byYokohama Minatomirai Railway Company
Line(s)Minatomirai Line
Distance3.2 km from Yokohama
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
History
Opened1 February 2004
Passengers
FY201121,879 daily
Location
Nihon-ōdōri Station
Location within Kanagawa Prefecture
Nihon-ōdōri Station
Nihon-ōdōri Station (Japan)

Lines

Nihon-ōdōri Station is served by the 4.1 km underground Minatomirai Line from Yokohama to Motomachi-Chukagai, and is 3.2 km from the starting point of the line at Yokohama Station. Trains through-run to and from the Tokyu Toyoko Line from Shibuya Station and beyond on the Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line and Tobu Tojo Line and Seibu Ikebukuro Line.

Station layout

Nihon-ōdōri Station is an underground station with a single island platform serving two tracks.

Platforms
1 ■ Minatomirai Line for Motomachi-Chukagai
2 ■ Minatomirai Line for Yokohama
TY Tokyu Toyoko Line for Shibuya
F Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line for Shinjuku-sanchōme, Ikebukuro, and Wakōshi
TJ Tobu Tojo Line for Kawagoeshi and Shinrinkoen
Seibu Ikebukuro Line for Hannō and Agano
Seibu Chichibu Line for Seibu-Chichibu
  • The ticket barriers in December 2010
  • The platform in December 2010

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Minatomirai Line
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Bashamichi   Commuter Express   Motomachi-Chukagai
Bashamichi   Express   Motomachi-Chukagai
Bashamichi   Local   Motomachi-Chukagai

History

Nihon-ōdōri Station opened on 1 February 2004, coinciding with the opening of the Minatomirai Line.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 21,879 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area
  • Yokohama Stadium - 2-minute walk, heading south of the station
  • Osanbashi Pier - 5-minute walk, heading north of the station
  • Kanagawa Prefectural Government ("King's Tower") - at the Kenchō Exit (western end of the station)
  • Naka Ward Office - 2-minute walk, heading south of the station
  • Yokohama Archives of History

See also

References
  • Harris, Ken; Clarke, Jackie (2008). Jane's World Railways 2008-2009. Jane's Information Group. ISBN 978-0-7106-2861-9.
  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. 232. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
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