Shin-Kiba Station

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Shin-Kiba Station
新木場駅
File:Tokyo-metro shin-kiba-station concourse.jpg
Station concourse, February 2008
Location Kōtō-ku, Tokyo
Japan
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Other information
Station code Y-24
History
Opened 8 June 1988 (1988-06-08)

Shin-Kiba Station (新木場駅 Shin-kiba-eki?) is a railway station in Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan, operated jointly by Tokyo Metro, East Japan Railway Company (JR East), and Tokyo Waterfront Area Rapid Transit (TWR).

Lines

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Station layout

Each of the three lines has its own station facilities.

JR East platforms

The JR East station consists of a single island platform serving two tracks.

1  Keiyo Line for Maihama, Kaihin-Makuhari, Soga, Kazusa-Ichinomiya, and Kimitsu
 Musashino Line for Nishi-Funabashi and Shin-Matsudo
2  Keiyo Line for Tokyo

Tokyo Metro platforms

1  Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line Alighting only
2  Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line for Yūrakuchō, Iidabashi, Ikebukuro, Kotake-Mukaihara, Wakōshi, Shinrinkōen (via Tobu Tojo Line), and Hannō (via Seibu Ikebukuro Line)

TWR platforms

1, 2  TWR Rinkai Line for Tokyo Teleport, Ōimachi, Ōsaki, Shibuya, Shinjuku, Ōmiya (via Saikyō Line) and Kawagoe (via Kawagoe Line)

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Keiyo Line
Hatchōbori   Commuter Rapid   Soga
Hatchōbori   Keiyo Rapid   Maihama
Shiomi   Musashino Line through service   Kasairinkaikōen
Shiomi   Local   Kasairinkaikōen
Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line (Y-24)
Tatsumi (Y-23) - Terminus
TWR Rinkai Line
Shinonome Commuter Rapid
Rapid
Local
Terminus

History

The Teito Rapid Transit Authority (now Tokyo Metro) station opened on 8 June 1988, as the southern terminus of the Yūrakuchō Line.[1]

On 1 December 1988, JR East opened its Shin-Kiba Station platforms as the western terminus of the Keiyō Line. The Keiyō Line was extended from Shin-Kiba Station to Tokyo Station from 10 March 1990.

The TWR station opened on 30 March 1996, as the eastern terminus of the Rinkai Line.[1] From 1 December 2002, JR Saikyō Line trains were extended to operate over the Rinkai Line to Shin-Kiba Station.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2013, the JR East station was used by an average of 70,831 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), making it the 61st-busiest station operated by JR East.[2] In fiscal 2013, the Tokyo Metro station was used by an average of 101,043 passengers per day (exiting and entering passengers), making it the 34th-busiest station operated by Tokyo Metro.[3] In fiscal 2013, the TWR station was used by an average of 30,312 people daily (boarding passengers only).[4] The average daily passenger figures for each operator in previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year JR East Tokyo Metro TWR
2000 41,550[5]
2005 55,653[6]
2010 65,780[7]
2011 64,487[8] 93,783[9] 25,887[4]
2012 67,590[10] 96,852[11] 29,026[4]
2013 70,831[2] 101,043[3] 30,312[4]
  • Note that JR East and TWR figures are for boarding passengers only.

Surrounding area

See also

References

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