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Ningyōchō Station

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Address
  
Japan, 日本橋中央区 人形町3-7-13

Phone
  
+81 3-3662-5095

Opened
  
1962

Ningyōchō Station

Location
  
Nihonbashi-ningyocho, Chūō, Tokyo Japan

Operated by
  
Tokyo Metro Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation (Toei)

Line(s)
  
Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line Toei Asakusa Line

Station code
  
H-13 (Hibiya Line) A-14 (Asakusa Line)

Similar
  
Suitengūmae Station, Hamachō Station, Kodemmachō Station, Kayabachō Station, Higashi‑nihombashi Station

Ningyocho Station (人形町駅, Ningyocho Eki) is a subway station on the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line (operated by Tokyo Metro) and the Toei Asakusa Line (operated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation). It is located in the Ningyocho neighborhood of Nihonbashi, Chūō, Tokyo, Japan.

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Station layout

On the Hibiya Line, Ningyocho Station has two platforms separated by two tracks. Track 1 is for passengers traveling toward Ginza and Naka-meguro Stations. Track 2 serves those heading toward Ueno and Kita-senju Stations.

On the Asakusa Line, Ningyocho Station has an island platform between the two tracks. Track 3 carries trains to Nihombashi and Nishi-magome Stations. Trains stopping at Track 4 go toward Oshiage Station.

History

Ningyocho Station opened on May 31, 1962, as a station on the Hibiya Line. The Asakusa Line (then known as Toei Line 1) station opened on September 30, 1962.

Surrounding area

The station serves the Ningyocho neighborhood. Nearby are the headquarters of Nisshinbo Industries, and Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun. Suitengumae Station on the Tokyo Metro Hanzōmon Line is about 500 metres (1,600 ft) from Ningyocho Station.

References

Ningyōchō Station Wikipedia