is an underground railway station on the

Rinkai Line The is a railway line in Tokyo, Japan. It is the only line operated by the third-sector company Tokyo Waterfront Area Rapid Transit. It connects central Tokyo to the artificial islands of Aomi and Odaiba. The line is served by some trains on ...

in Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan, operated by Tokyo Waterfront Area Rapid Transit (TWR).

Lines

Tokyo Teleport Station is served by the

from to . The station is situated between and stations, and is from the starting point of the Rinkai Line at Shin-Kiba.

Services

Many trains inter-run over the JR East Saikyo Line and Kawagoe Line to in

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Station layout

The station has a single underground

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serving two tracks. File:Tokyo Teleport Station Concourse.jpg, The station concourse in October 2005 File:Tokyo Teleport Station Escalator.jpg, The escalators connecting to the platform in October 2005 File:Tokyo-Teleport-PTA_Platform1-2.jpg, The platform in February 2023

History

The station opened on 30 March 1996, and initially formed the terminus of the line from Shin-Kiba before it was extended to Osaki. Station numbering was introduced in 2016 with Tokyo Teleport being assigned station number R04.

Surrounding area

There is a bus station adjacent, which serves as the terminus to three routes (two of which are numbered 01, preceded by a ''

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* Museum of Maritime Science * Odaiba Kaihin Park *

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Bus terminal

Long-distance buses

* ''Skytree Shuttle''; For Kinshichō Station and

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* For Tsukuba Station and Tsuchiura Station * For Kashimajingū Station * For

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* For

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References

External links

* {{Rinkai Line Railway stations in Japan opened in 1996 TWR Rinkai Line Stations of Tokyo Waterfront Area Rapid Transit Railway stations in Tokyo