is a train station

Train station

A train station, also called a railroad station or railway station and often shortened to just station,"Station" is commonly understood to mean "train station" unless otherwise qualified. This is evident from dictionary entries e.g...

 in Kōtō

Koto, Tokyo

is one of the 23 special wards of Tokyo, Japan. As of 2008, the ward has an estimated population of 442,271 and a population density of 11,070 persons per km². The total area is 39.48 km². The ward refers to itself as Kōtō City in English....

, 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...

, Japan. Its station number is S-14. The station opened on December 21, 1978.

Platforms

Nishi-ōjima Station consists of a single 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...

 served by two tracks.

Surrounding area

The station is located underneath the intersection of Tokyo Metropolitan Routes 50 (Shin-Ōhashi-dōri) and 306 (Meiji-dōri). The area is a mix of mid-rise office buildings and scattered apartment buildings, with the Ōjima 4-chōme danchi

Danchi

is the Japanese word for a large cluster of apartment buildings of a particular style and design, typically built as public housing by a government authority.The Japan Housing Corporation , now known as the Urban Renaissance Agency , was founded in 1955...

owned by Urban Renaissance

Urban Renaissance

Urban renaissance is a term used to describe the recent period of repopulation and regeneration of many British cities, including Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Glasgow, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, and parts of London after a period of inner city urban decay and suburbanisation during the mid-20th...

 to the southeast. Other points of interest include:

• Tokyo Metropolitan High School of Science and Technology
• Kōtō Municipal No. 1 Ōjima Elementary School
• Jōtō Health Center
• Jōtō Post Office
• Tokyo Metropolitan Jōtō Senior High School
• Kōtō Municipal Comprehensive Sports Center
• Jōtō Police Station

Connecting bus service

Toei Bus

Toei Bus

The is a bus service operated by the Bus Service Division, the . It is also called .The bureau mainly operates bus routes in the special wards of Tokyo, as well as those in the city of Ōme in the western Tama Area...

: Nishi-Ōjima-Ekimae

• To 07: for Monzen-Nakachō
  Monzen-Nakacho Station
  is a subway station located in the Monzen-nakachō district of Kōtō, Tokyo. The station opened on September 14, 1967.- Tokyo Metro :- Toei :- Adjacent stations :-External links:* *...
  
   and Kinshichō
  Kinshicho Station
  is a railway station in Sumida, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company and Tokyo Metro.-Lines:Kinshichō Station is served by the JR East Sōbu Line and Chūō-Sōbu Line, as well as the Tokyo Metro Hanzōmon Line ....
  
   stations
• Kin 18: for Shin-Kiba-Ekimae
  Shin-Kiba Station
  is a railway station in Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan.-Lines:Shin-Kiba Station is served by the following lines:* Keiyō Line * Tokyo Metro Yūrakuchō Line * Rinkai Line -JR East platforms:-Tokyo Metro platforms:...
  
  , Kinshichō Station
• Kyūkō 05: for National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation
  Miraikan
  is Japan's National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation, created by Japan's Science and Technology Agency. It is situated in a new purpose-built building in the Odaiba District of Tokyo. Some highlights include real-time displays of data from a huge array of seismometers across Japan which...
  
  , Kinshichō Station
• Ryō 28: for Kasaibashi, Rinkai garage, No. 6 Kasai Elementary School, Ryōgoku Station
  Ryogoku Station
  is a railway station in Yokoami, Sumida, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company and Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation .-Lines:...
  
  
• Kame 29: for Nishi-Kasai-Ekimae
  Nishi-Kasai Station
  is a train station in Edogawa, Tokyo, Japan. Its station number is T-16. The station opened on 1 October 1979, and consists of two elevated side platforms.-Adjacent stations:-See also:...
  
  , Nagisa New Town
• Kame 23: for Minami-Sunamachi Station
  Minami-Sunamachi Station
  is a train station in Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan. Its station number is T-15. The station opened on 29 March 1969, and consists of an island platform.- Adjacent stations :- See also :...
  
  , Kōtō Geriatric Medical Center, Kameido Station
  Kameido Station
  is a railway station in Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company and Tobu Railway.-Lines:Kameido Station is served by the JR East Chūō-Sōbu Line and the 3.4 km Tōbu Kameido Line from .-JR East platforms:-Tobu platforms:...
  
  
• Kin 28: for Higashi-Ōjima-Ekimae
  Higashi-ōjima Station
  is a railway station in Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan. Its station number is S-16. The station opened on December 21, 1978.-Platforms:Higashi-ōjima Station consists of two side platforms served by two tracks.-Surrounding area:...
  
  , Kinshichō Station
• Kusa 24: for Asakusa-Kotobukichō, Higashi-Ōjima-Ekimae via Ōjima Station
  Ōjima Station
  is a railway station in Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan. Its station number is S-15. The station opened on December 21, 1978.-Platforms:Ōjima Station consists of two island platforms served by three tracks.-Surrounding area:...
  
  
• Kame 24: for Kasaibashi; via Nishi-Ōjima Station for Kameido Station

Adjacent stations

External links

• Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation: Nishi-ōjima Station