Nishi-Nippori Station
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Template:Nihongo is a railway station in Arakawa, Tokyo, Japan, operated jointly by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and the two Tokyo subway operators Tokyo Metro and Toei.
Lines
Nishi-Nippori Station is served by the following lines.
Platforms
JR East
The JR East station consists of two island platforms serving four tracks. Template:Jpf Template:Jpf Template:Jpf Template:Jpf
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Platforms 1 and 2 -
Platforms 3 and 4
Tokyo Metro
The Chiyoda Line station consists of two underground split side platforms, with platform 1 on the upper level and platform 2 on the lower level. Template:Jpf Template:Jpf
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The ticket barriers for transferring between JR East and the Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line, June 2019 -
Chiyoda Line platforms, November 2019
Toei
The Nippori-Toneri Liner station is elevated and consists of a single island platform serving two tracks. Template:Jpf Template:Jpf
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The Nippori-Toneri Liner platforms, July 2021
History
The Chiyoda Line station opened on 20 December 1969.<ref name="terada2013">Template:Cite book</ref> The Yamanote Line and Keihin–Tōhoku Line station opened on 20 April 1971.<ref name="jnr1985">Template:Cite book</ref> The Nippori-Toneri Liner station opened on 30 March 2008.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
The station facilities of the Chiyoda Line were inherited by Tokyo Metro after the privatization of the Teito Rapid Transit Authority (TRTA) in 2004.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
Station numbering was introduced in 2016 with Nishi-Nippori being assigned station numbers JY08 for the Yamanote line and JK33 for the Keihin-Tōhoku line.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref><ref>Template:Cite web</ref> Numbering was expanded to the Nippori-Toneri Liner platforms in November 2017 with the station receiving station number NT02.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2013, the JR East station was used by an average of 97,268 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), making it the 41st-busiest station operated by JR East.<ref name="jreast2013stats">Template:Cite web</ref> In fiscal 2013, the Tokyo Metro station was used by an average of 162,852 passengers per day (exiting and entering passengers), making it the fifteenth-busiest station operated by Tokyo Metro.<ref name="tokyometrostats2013">Template:Cite web</ref> Over the same fiscal year, the Toei station was used by an average of 10,500 per day (boarding passengers only), making it the second-busiest station on the Nippori-Toneri Liner.<ref name="toeitats2013">Template:Cite web</ref> The daily average passenger figures for JR East and Tokyo Metro in previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | JR East | Tokyo Metro |
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| 2000 | 96,355<ref name="jreast2000stats">Template:Cite web</ref> | |
| 2005 | 87,392<ref name="jreast2005stats">Template:Cite web</ref> | |
| 2010 | 94,059<ref name="jreast2010stats">Template:Cite web</ref> | |
| 2011 | 93,891<ref name="jreast2011stats">Template:Cite web</ref> | 156,404<ref name="tokyometro2011stats">Template:Cite web</ref> |
| 2012 | 94,884<ref name="jreast2012stats">Template:Cite web</ref> | 158,555<ref name="tokyometrostats2012">Template:Cite web</ref> |
| 2013 | 97,268<ref name="jreast2013stats"/> | 162,852<ref name="tokyometrostats2013"/> |
- Note that JR East figures are for boarding passengers only.
Surrounding area
- Ogubashi-dōri Street
- Dōkanyama-dōri Avenue
- Kaisei Junior & Senior High School
See also
References
External links
- Nishi-Nippori Station (JR East) Template:In lang
- Nishi-Nippori Station (Tokyo Metro) Template:In lang
- Nishi-Nippori Station (Toei) Template:In lang
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