is a railway station in Toshima, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and the Tokyo subway operator

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Lines

Komagome Station is served by the circular

Yamanote Line The Yamanote Line ( ja, 山手線, Yamanote-sen) is a loop service in Tokyo, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East). It is one of Tokyo's busiest and most important lines, connecting most of Tokyo's major stations and urban c ...

and by the Tokyo Metro Namboku Line subway line.

Station layout

Chest-height

platform edge doors Platform screen doors (PSDs), also known as platform edge doors (PEDs), are used at some train, rapid transit and people mover stations to separate the platform from train tracks, as well as on some bus rapid transit, tram and light rail sys ...

were installed on the Yamanote Line platforms during fiscal 2013.

JR East Platforms

File:JR_Yamanote-Line_Komagome_Station_Platform.jpg, JR East platforms in 2019

Tokyo Metro Platforms

File:TokyoMetro-N14-Komagome-station-platform-20171209-155552.jpg, Tokyo Metro platforms in 2017

History

* 15 November 1910: This station was opened by

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as a station of the

Yamanote line The Yamanote Line ( ja, 山手線, Yamanote-sen) is a loop service in Tokyo, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East). It is one of Tokyo's busiest and most important lines, connecting most of Tokyo's major stations and urban c ...

. * 13 April 1945: The station building was burned down by an air raid during

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. * 1 April 1987: The Namboku Line station was opened by TRTA (now Tokyo Metro). * 1 April 1987: The station facilities of the Yamanote Line were inherited by JR East after the privatization of the Japanese National Railways. * 1 April 2004: The station facilities of the Namboku Line were inherited by

after the privatization of the TRTA. * 2016: Station numbering was introduced to the Yamanote Line station with Komagome being assigned station number JY12.

Surrounding area

Rikugien Garden can be accessed by walking from this station. Kyu-Furukawa Gardens can also be accessed by walking from this station.

References

External links

JR East station information

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