Kanamachi Station (金町駅, Kanamachi-eki) is a railway station on the Jōban Line in Katsushika, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1] The station is adjacent to Keisei Kanamachi Station operated by the Keisei Electric Railway.
JL21 Kanamachi Station 金町駅 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 6 Kanamachi, Katsushika-ku, Tokyo Japan | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | JL Jōban Line (Local) | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
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| Station code | JL21 | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1897 | ||||||||||
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| FY2010 | 43,971 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
editKanamachi Station is served by Jōban Line local services with through services to and from the Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line.
Station layout
editThe station consists of an island platform serving two tracks for local services. There are also two tracks for Rapid services and three for freight services.
The station has a Midori no Madoguchi ticket office and a View Plaza travel agency.[1]
Platforms
edit| 1 | JL Jōban Line (Local) | for Matsudo, Kashiwa, Abiko, and Toride |
| 2 | JL Jōban Line (Local) | for Ayase C Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line for Kita-senju, Nishi-nippori and Yoyogi-uehara |
History
editKanamachi Station opened on 27 December 1897.[1]
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2010, the station was used by an average of 43,971 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c 各駅情報（金町駅） [Station Information (Kanamachi Station)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2010年度) [FY2010 Station passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Archived from the original on 6 May 2001. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
External links
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- JR East station information (in Japanese)