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Uguisudani Station

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Operated by
  
JR East

Opened
  
1912

Address
  
Japan

Uguisudani Station

Location
  
1 Negishi, Taitō, Tokyo (東京都台東区根岸1丁目) Japan

Line(s)
  
Yamanote Line, Keihin-Tōhoku Line

Similar
  
Nippori Station, Iriya Station, Nishi‑Nippori Station, Ōtsuka Station, Ueno Station

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Uguisudani Station (鶯谷駅, Uguisudani-eki) is a railway station in Taitō, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). The name relates to a valley where formerly many Japanese bush warblers (uguisu) were found.

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Jr uguisudani station surrounding


Lines

Uguisudani Station is served by the Yamanote and Keihin-Tohoku lines.

Station layout

The station consists of two island platforms serving four tracks.

History

The station opened on July 11, 1912.

Chest-high platform edge doors were installed on the Yamanote Line platforms (platforms 2 and 3) in September 2014, with operation commencing on 18 October 2014.

Surrounding area

  • Iriya Station (on the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line)
  • Nezu Station (on the Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line)
  • Shitamachi Museum
  • The Ueno Royal Museum
  • References

    Uguisudani Station Wikipedia