is a railway station in
Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan, jointly operated by the Tokyo subway operators
Tokyo Metro
The is a major rapid transit system in Tokyo, Japan, operated by the Tokyo Metro Co. With an average daily ridership of 6.84 million passengers, the Tokyo Metro is the larger of the two subway operators in the city; the other being the Toe ...
and
Toei Subway
The is one of two subway systems in Tokyo, the other being Tokyo Metro. The Toei Subway lines were originally licensed to the Teito Rapid Transit Authority (the predecessor of Tokyo Metro) but were constructed by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government ...
. Part of the station originally lay within the Hongō-sanchōme district of Bunkyō Ward when the station was first opened, but following rezoning in 1965, the address of the station became Hongō-nichōme.
Lines
*
Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line, station number M-21
*
Toei Ōedo Line
The is a subway line in Tokyo, Japan, operated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation (Toei). It commenced full operations on December 12, 2000; using the Japanese calendar this reads "12/12/12" as the year 2000 equals Heisei 12. T ...
, station number E-08
There is no direct connection between the platforms, so transfers require surfacing and re-entering. It is easier to change at Korakuen.
Platforms
Tokyo Metro
File:Hongo-sanchome_Station_-_Marunouchi_line_-_ticket_gates_-_2018_3_31.jpg, Marunouchi Line ticket gates, 2018
File:Marunouchi_line_Hongo-Sanchome_Station_-_2022_May_21_various_14_31_25_709000.jpeg, Marunouchi Line platforms, 2022
Toei
File:Toei-subway-E08-Hongo-3chome-station-platform-20190303-091759.jpg, Oedo Line platform, 2019
File:Oedo line Hongo-sanchome Station - 2022 May 21 various 14 26 16 336000.jpeg, Entrance, 2022
History
* 20 January 1954: The Marunouchi Line station opens.
* 1 April 1965: The station address becomes Hongō-nichōme.
* 12 December 2000: The Toei Ōedo Line station opens.
* 1 April 2004: The station facilities of the Marunouchi Line were inherited by
Tokyo Metro
The is a major rapid transit system in Tokyo, Japan, operated by the Tokyo Metro Co. With an average daily ridership of 6.84 million passengers, the Tokyo Metro is the larger of the two subway operators in the city; the other being the Toe ...
after the privatization of the Teito Rapid Transit Authority (TRTA) in 2004.
References
External links
Tokyo Metro Hongō-sanchōme Station information
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Railway stations in Tokyo
Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line
Toei Ōedo Line
Railway stations in Japan opened in 1954