Mitsuzawa-kamichō Station

Mitsuzawa-kamichō Station (三ツ沢上町駅, Mitsuzawa-kamichō-eki) is an underground metro station located in Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan operated by the Yokohama Municipal Subway’s Blue Line (Line 3). It is 24.8 kilometers from the terminus of the Blue Line at Shōnandai Station.

B22 Mitsuzawa-kamichō Station 三ツ沢上町駅
Yokohama Municipal Subway station
Mitsuzawa-kamichō Station platform
General information
Location	Mitsuzawa-kamichō 5-9, Kanagawa, Yokohama, Kanagawa （横浜市神奈川区三ツ沢上町5-9） Japan
Operated by	Yokohama City Transportation Bureau
Line(s)	Blue Line
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Construction
Depth	30.5 m (100 ft)
Other information
Station code	B22
History
Opened	14 March 1985 (1985-03-14)
Passengers
2008	7,281 daily
Services
Preceding station Yokohama Municipal Subway Following station Mitsuzawa-shimochō B21 towards Shonandai Blue Line Local Katakurachō B23 towards Azamino
Location Mitsuzawa-kamichō Station Location within Yokohama Mitsuzawa-kamichō Station Mitsuzawa-kamichō Station (Kanagawa Prefecture) Mitsuzawa-kamichō Station Mitsuzawa-kamichō Station (Japan)

Lines

• Yokohama Municipal Subway
  • Blue Line

Station layout

Mitsuzawa-kamichō Station has a dual opposed side platforms serving two tracks, located five stories underground. The station was constructed at a depth of 30.5 m (100 ft) using the NATM method, with rounded tunnels unusual for Japanese metro systems.

Platforms

1	■ Blue Line (Yokohama)	Yokohama, Kannai, Totsuka, Shōnandai
2	■ Blue Line (Yokohama)	Shin-Yokohama, Azamino

History

Mitsuzawa-kamichō Station was opened on 14 March 1985. Platform screen doors were installed in April of 2007.

Surrounding area

• Yokohama National University
• Mitsuzawa Park and Mitsuzawa Stadium
• Yokohama Municipal Hospital
• Bugenji Temple
• Mitsuzawa Cemetery
• Kanagawa Prefectural Yokohama Suiran High School
• Mitsuzawa Nursery School(Mitsuzawa Hoikuen)

References

• Harris, Ken and Clarke, Jackie. Jane's World Railways 2008-2009. Jane's Information Group (2008). ISBN 0-7106-2861-7

External links

• Mitsuzawa-kamichō Station (Blue Line) (in Japanese)