Toden-zoshigaya Station
 Toden-zoshigaya Station 都電雑司ヶ谷停留場 | |||||||||||
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 The Waseda-bound platform in August 2016 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 3-chome, Minami-ikebukuro, Toshima Ward, Tokyo 171-0022 Japan | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  Toei | ||||||||||
| Line(s) |  Toden Arakawa Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 10.2 km (6.3 mi) from Minowabashi | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
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| Website | www | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 30 March 1925 | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Zoshigaya (until June 2008) | ||||||||||
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Toden-zoshigaya Station (都電雑司ヶ谷停留場, Toden-zōshigaya-teiryūjō) is a tram stop on the Tokyo Sakura Tram in Toshima, Tokyo, Japan, operated by Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation (Toei).
Lines
[edit]Toden-zoshigaya Station is served by the 12.2 km Tokyo Sakura Tram from Minowabashi to Waseda, and is 10.2 km from Minowabashi.[1]
Station layout
[edit]The station has two side platforms located on either side of a level crossing.
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The Minowabashi-bound platform in August 2016
History
[edit]The station opened on 12 November 1925, originally named Zoshigaya Station (雑司ヶ谷停留場).[1] It was renamed Toden-zoshigaya on 14 June 2008 to avoid confusion with Zoshigaya Station which opened on the Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line subway on the same day.[2]
Surrounding area
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- Zoshigaya Cemetery
- Toshima Ward Office
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 219. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
- ^ 都電荒川線「雑司ヶ谷」停留場の名称変更のお知らせ. News release (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation. 8 June 2008. Archived from the original on 12 June 2008. Retrieved 2 August 2016.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Toden-Zōshigaya Station.
- Toei station information (in Japanese)