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 Chiyoda

Chiyoda, Tokyo

is one of the 23 special wards in central Tokyo, Japan. In English, it is called Chiyoda ward. As of October 2007, the ward has an estimated population of 45,543 and a population density of 3,912 people per km², making it by far the least populated of the special wards...

, 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-07. The station opened on March 16, 1980.

Platforms

Ogawamachi 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.

Transfers

Awajichō Station

Awajichō Station

Awajichō Station is a train station in Chiyoda, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan. Its station number is M-19. The station opened on 20 March 1956.-Line:*Tokyo Metro - Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line...

 on the Marunouchi Line and Shin-Ochanomizu Station

Shin-Ochanomizu Station

is a subway station on the Chiyoda Line of the Tokyo Metro in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. Its station number is C-12.Adjacent stations on the Chiyoda Line are Ōtemachi and Yushima Station . Transfers are also possible to Awajichō Station on the Marunouchi Line and Ogawamachi Station on the Toei...

 on the Chiyoda Line are connected to Ogawamachi Station via underground passages.

Surrounding area

The station is located underneath Tokyo Metropolitan Route 302 (Yasukuni-dōri) between Tokyo Metropolitan Routes 403 (Hongō-dōri) and 405 (Sotobori-dōri). The area is home to many mid-rise office buildings and scattered apartment buildings. Other points of interest include:

• Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department
  Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department
  The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department serves as the police force for the entire Tokyo metropolis. Founded in 1874, it is headed by a superintendent general, who is appointed by the National Public Safety Commission and approved by the prime minister.The Metropolitan Police, with a staff of more...
  
  , Kanda Police Station
• Chiyoda City Hall, Kanda Park branch office
• Chiyoda Municipal Chiyoda Elementary School
• Kanda-Awajichō & Kanda-Nishikimachi post offices
• Tokyo Denki University
  Tokyo Denki University
  is a private university in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1907. It was chartered as a university in 1949 with Yasujiro Niwa as first president.-External links:* *...
  
  
  • School of Engineering
  • School of Science and Technology for Future Life

Adjacent stations

External links

• Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation: Ogawamachi Station