is a train and subway station in Tokyo

Tokyo

, ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family...

's Nerima-ku

Nerima, Tokyo

is one of the 23 special wards of Tokyo, Japan. In English, it calls itself Nerima City.As of August 1, 2007, the ward has an estimated population of 703,005 , and a density of 14,443 persons per km². 12,897 foreign residents are registered in the ward. 18.4% of the ward's population is over the...

. It is served by the Ikebukuro Line

Seibu Ikebukuro Line

The is a commuter railway line of the Japanese private railway operator Seibu Railway. It originates at Ikebukuro Station, a large railway junction in north-western Tokyo, extending to northwest suburbs as far as Tokorozawa, Saitama, and nominally terminates at Agano Station.The Seibu Chichibu...

, Yūrakuchō Line

Seibu Yurakucho Line

is a commuter subway line of the Seibu Railway, a major private railroad in Japan. This line connects the Nerima Station and Kotake-Mukaihara Station in Nerima, Tokyo.-Line Data:* Length: 2.6 km* Track gauge: 1,067 mm...

, and Toshima Line

Seibu Toshima Line

is a commuter railway line of the Seibu Railway, a major private railroad in Japan. This line connects the Nerima Station and Toshimaen Station in Nerima, Tokyo.-Line Data:* Length: 1.0 km* Track gauge: 1,067 mm* Number of stations: 2...

 of the Seibu Railway

Seibu Railway

is a conglomerate based in Tokorozawa, Japan, with principal business areas in railways, tourism and real estate. Seibu Railway's operations are concentrated in northwest Tokyo and Saitama Prefecture; the name "Seibu" is an abbreviation of "west Musashi," referring to the historic name for this area...

 and the Toei Ōedo

Toei Oedo Line

The is a subway line in Tokyo, Japan operated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation . It commenced full operations on December 12, 2000; using the Japanese calendar this reads "12/12/12" as the year 2000 equals Heisei 12...

 subway line.

The station opened in 1915, and began subway operations in 1991.

Layout

Nerima is an elevated station with two island platform

Island platform

An island platform is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway interchange...

s and six sets of tracks; four sets of tracks touch the platforms, the remaining two are used by passing trains. Elevators and escalators connect the platforms to the ticket entrances, and the station contains a waiting room as well.

The subway portion of the station is a separate platform with a pair of tracks.

Seibu Railway

Subway

Adjacent stations

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External links

• station map (Seibu Railway)

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