Station code H-20 Opened 1896 | Phone +81 3-3807-2922 | |
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Operated by JR EastTokyo MetroMetropolitan Intercity Railway Company Line(s) Jōban LineTokyo Metro Hibiya LineTsukuba Express Similar Minowa Station, Kita‑Senju Station, Mikawashima Station, Iriya Station, Minowabashi Station | ||
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Minami-Senju Station (南千住駅, Minami-Senju-eki) is a railway station in Arakawa, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East), Tokyo Metro, and the Metropolitan Intercity Railway Company. The stations for each of these lines are located in separate buildings, necessitating crossing a road to reach each station's ticket exchange.
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- From hotel juyoh to minami senju station hotel juyoh
- Minami senju station from tokyo backpackers
- Lines
- JR East
- Tokyo Metro
- Metropolitan Intercity Railway
- History
- Surrounding area
- References
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Lines
Minami-Senju Station is served by the following lines.
JR East
One elevated island platform serving two tracks.
Tokyo Metro
Two elevated side platforms serving two tracks.
Metropolitan Intercity Railway
Two underground side platforms serving two tracks.
History
The Jōban Line station opened on 25 December 1896.
The Hibiya Line station opened on 28 March 1961.
The Tsukuba Express station opened on 24 August 2005.
Surrounding area
During the period between 1650 and 1873, the area was the location of the Kotsukappara execution grounds. Between 100,000 and 200,000 people died here during the Tokugawa era. Near the south exit of the Tokyo Metro station, a small temple and burial ground commemorates this. Part of the burial grounds currently lie beneath the Hibiya Line tracks.
There are many cheap hotels in the area.
Other locations of note include: