Shintomichō Station (Tokyo)

Shintomichō Station (新富町駅, Shintomichō-eki) is a subway station on the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line in Chūō, Tokyo, Japan, operated by Tokyo Metro. Its station number is Y-20.

Y20 Shintomicho Station 新富町駅
Exit4 in December 2019
Location	1-1-1 Tsukiji, Chūō, Tokyo （東京都中央区築地1-1-1） Japan
Operated by	Tokyo Metro
Line(s)	Y Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	H11 Tsukiji Station
Other information
Station code	Y-20
History
Opened	1980
Services
Preceding station   Tokyo Metro   Following station Ginza-itchōme Y19 toward Wakoshi Yurakucho Line Local Tsukishima Y21 toward Shin-kiba

Line

Shintomichō Station is served by the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line from Wakōshi in Saitama Prefecture to Shin-Kiba in south-east Tokyo. Located between Ginza-itchōme and Tsukishima, it is 22.4 km from Wakōshi.[1]

Station layout

The station consists of two side platforms serving two tracks. Chest-high platform edge doors were installed in April 2013.[2]

View of the platforms in December 2005

Platforms

1	Y Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line	for Shin-Kiba
2	Y Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line	for Ikebukuro and Wakōshi TJ Tobu Tojo Line for Shinrinkōen Seibu Ikebukuro Line for Hannō

History

The station opened on 27 March 1980.[1]

Surrounding area

• Tsukiji Station ( Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line) (approximately 2 minutes walk)
• Chuo Ward Office
• Tsukiji Police Station
• Tsukiji fish market
• St. Luke's International Hospital
• St. Luke's College of Nursing
• Roman Catholic Church of St. Joseph
• Tsukiji Hongan-ji
• Sumida River

References

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. 216. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
2. 有楽町線新富町駅にホームドア設置 [Platform edge doors installed at Shintomicho Station on the Yurakucho Line]. Japan Railfan Magazine Online (in Japanese). Japan: Koyusha Co., Ltd. 13 April 2013. Retrieved 13 April 2013.

External links

• Shintomichō Station information (Tokyo Metro) (in Japanese)