Toyosu Station
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Toyosu Station is the name given to two train station
s in Kōtō
, Tokyo
, Japan
. The metro station (number Y-22) opened on June 8, 1988, and serves the Tokyo Metro Yūrakuchō Line
. Adjacent to the metro station, above ground, is the eastern terminus of the Yurikamome
Line (station number U-16), which was extended to Toyosu on March 27, 2006. Toyosu
has gained popularity recently due to the increase in high-rise apartments, such as Park City Toyosu, The Toyosu Tower, City Towers Toyosu and the popular shopping complex known as Lalaport Toyosu.
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...
s 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
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
. The metro station (number Y-22) opened on June 8, 1988, and serves the Tokyo Metro Yūrakuchō Line
Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line
The is a subway line owned and operated by Tokyo Metro. The line connects Wakōshi Station in Wakō, Saitama and Shin-Kiba Station in Kōtō, Tokyo. On maps, diagrams and signboards, the line is shown using the color "gold" , and its stations are given numbers using the letter Y.The proper name as...
. Adjacent to the metro station, above ground, is the eastern terminus of the Yurikamome
Yurikamome
, formally the is an automated guideway transit service operated by the Tokyo Waterfront New Transit Corporation, connecting Shimbashi to Toyosu, passing through the artificial island of Odaiba in Tokyo, Japan, a market in which it competes with the cheaper Rinkai Line.The line is named after the...
Line (station number U-16), which was extended to Toyosu on March 27, 2006. Toyosu
Toyosu
is an area of Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan. Its subdivisions consist of Toyosu 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 chome.-History:The area of Toyosu was created in 1937 on reclaimed land...
has gained popularity recently due to the increase in high-rise apartments, such as Park City Toyosu, The Toyosu Tower, City Towers Toyosu and the popular shopping complex known as Lalaport Toyosu.
Lines
- Tokyo MetroTokyo Metrois one of two rapid transit systems making up the Tokyo subway system, the other being Toei. It is the most used subway system in the world in terms of annual passenger rides.-Organization:...
: Tokyo Metro Yūrakuchō LineTokyo Metro Yurakucho LineThe is a subway line owned and operated by Tokyo Metro. The line connects Wakōshi Station in Wakō, Saitama and Shin-Kiba Station in Kōtō, Tokyo. On maps, diagrams and signboards, the line is shown using the color "gold" , and its stations are given numbers using the letter Y.The proper name as...
- The subway station has two platforms with the provision for serving four tracks in the future if the planned branch line for Sumiyoshi StationSumiyoshi Station (Tokyo)is a subway station in Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan. The station numbers are Z-12 for the Hanzōmon Line and S-13 for the Shinjuku Line.-Station layout:*B1 level: Concourses*B2 level:Ticket halls/gates; Shinjuku Line platforms*B3 level: Hanzōmon Line platform 1...
materializes (see :ja:東京直結鉄道). Only two tracks are currently in place.
- The subway station has two platforms with the provision for serving four tracks in the future if the planned branch line for Sumiyoshi Station
- New Transit YurikamomeYurikamome, formally the is an automated guideway transit service operated by the Tokyo Waterfront New Transit Corporation, connecting Shimbashi to Toyosu, passing through the artificial island of Odaiba in Tokyo, Japan, a market in which it competes with the cheaper Rinkai Line.The line is named after the...