Akebonobashi Station

Metro station in Tokyo, Japan

Bus stop

ConstructionStructure typeUndergroundOther informationStation codeS-03HistoryOpened16 March 1980; 44 years ago (16 March 1980)Passengers^[1]36,738 daily Services

Preceding station	Toei Subway			Following station
Shinjuku-sanchōme S02 towards Shinjuku		Shinjuku Line Local		Ichigaya S04 towards Motoyawata

Location

Akebonobashi Station

Location within Special wards of Tokyo

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Akebonobashi Station (Tokyo Bay and Bōsō Peninsula)

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Akebonobashi Station (Japan)

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Akebonobashi Station (曙橋駅, Akebonobashi-eki) is a subway station on the Toei Shinjuku Line in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, operated by Toei Subway. Its station number is S-03.

Lines

Akebonobashi Station is served by the Toei Shinjuku Line.

Platforms

Akebonobashi Station consists of two side platforms. Platform 1 is for trains bound for Shinjuku, Sasazuka and Hashimoto, and Platform 2 is for trains bound for Bakuro-yokoyama and Motoyawata.

1	S Shinjuku Line	for Shinjuku KO Keiō Line for Hatsudai, Hatagaya, Meidaimae, Chōfu, and Hashimoto
2	S Shinjuku Line	for Bakuro-yokoyama and Motoyawata

Ticket gates, March 2018
Platforms, December 2019

History

The station opened on March 16, 1980.

Surrounding area

The station lies beneath Akebonobashi, a bridge at the intersection of Tokyo Metropolitan Route 319 (Gaien-Higashi-dōri) and Metropolitan Route 302 (Yasukuni-dōri). The former headquarters of Fuji Television were located nearby, but have since been redeveloped into a high-rise apartment complex named Kawadacho Confo Garden. Other points of interest include:

Ministry of Defense
Chuo University, Ichigaya Campus
Tokyo Women's Medical University and Hospital
Akebonobashi-dōri shopping street (The former name was Fuji Television street)
Yotsuya-sanchōme Station (Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line) (8 minutes walk south)
Ushigome-yanagichō Station (Toei Ōedo Line) (10 minutes walk north)

Connecting bus services

Stop: Akebonobashi

Shiro 61 for Shinjuku Station (west exit), Nerima Garage

Stop: Arakichō

Sō 81 for Sōdai-seimon (Waseda University), Shibuya Station (east exit)

Stop: Kappazaka-shita

Taka 71 for Kudanshita Station, Takadanobaba Station (via Ōkubo-dōri)
Shuku 75 for Shinjuku Station (west exit), Miyakezaka (via Tokyo Women's Medical University)

References

^ "Akebonobashi Station information" (in Japanese). Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation. Archived from the original on 2012-07-27. Retrieved 27 January 2017.