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Connections
  
Bus terminal

Opened
  
1988

Address
  
Japan

Toyosu Station

Location
  
Toyosu, Kōtō-ku, Tokyo Japan

Operated by
  
Tokyo Metro Tokyo Waterfront New Transit Corporation

Line(s)
  
Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line Yurikamome

Similar
  
Shin‑Kiba Station, Tsukishima Station, Tatsumi Station, Shinonome Station, Yūrakuchō Station

Riding yurikamome train shimbashi station to toyosu station


Toyosu Station (豊洲駅, Toyosu-eki) is a railway station in Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan, operated by Tokyo Metro and Tokyo Waterfront New Transit Corporation.

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Lines

Toyosu Station is served by the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line subway and the Yurikamome.

Station layout

The station consists of an underground metro station (numbered Y-22) on the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line, and an elevated station forming the eastern terminus of the Yurikamome Line (station number U-16).

Platforms

The subway station has two island platforms located on the third basement ("B3F") level, serving four tracks. The two centre tracks were completed on 1 March 2013, for use by terminating services from the start of the revised timetable on 16 March 2013.

Platforms

The station consists of a single elevated island platform serving two terminating tracks.

History

The subway station opened on 8 June 1988 when the Yurakucho Line was extended from Shintomichō to Shin-kiba. The Yurikamome station opened on 27 March 2006 when the line was extended from Ariake.

The Tokyo Metro station platforms were renumbered 1 to 4 from 1 March 2013 following completion of the two centre tracks for use by terminating trains.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2012, the Tokyo Metro station was used by an average of 160,196 passengers daily. The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Surrounding area

Toyosu has gained popularity due to the increase in high-rise apartments, such as Park City Toyosu, The Toyosu Tower, City Towers Toyosu, and the large shopping mall known as Lalaport Toyosu.

Other places of note in the vicinity include the following.

  • Gas Science Museum
  • Shibaura Institute of Technology
  • Showa University Toyosu Hospital
  • Toyosu Library
  • Fukagawa No. 5 Junior High School
  • Toyosu Elementary School
  • Toyosu-kita Elementary School
  • References

    Toyosu Station Wikipedia