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Nihon-ōdōri Station

Railway station in Yokohama, Japan

35°26′48.46″N 139°38′33.53″E / 35.4467944°N 139.6426472°E / 35.4467944; 139.6426472Operated byYokohama Minatomirai Railway CompanyLine(s)Minatomirai LineDistance3.2 km from YokohamaPlatforms1 island platformTracks2ConstructionStructure typeUndergroundHistoryOpened1 February 2004PassengersFY201121,879 daily Services

Preceding station	Yokohama Minatomirai			Following station
Motomachi-Chūkagai Terminus		Minatomirai Line Commuter Express Express Local		Bashamichi towards Yokohama

Location

Nihon-ōdōri Station

Location within Kanagawa Prefecture

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Nihon-ōdōri Station (Japan)

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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.

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-Chūkagai
2	Minatomirai Line	for Minatomirai and 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 Shinrin-kōen Seibu Ikebukuro Line for Hannō

The ticket barriers on 18 December 2021
The platform on 18 December 2021

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

References

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

^ ^a ^b 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.