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Higashi-ōjima Station
is a railway station in Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan. Its station number is S-16 and is served by the Toei Shinjuku Line. The station opened on December 21, 1978. It is a station in the form of a bridge over the Kyu-Naka river. Platforms Higashi-ojima Station consists of two side platforms served by two tracks. It has two exits on the two ends of the platform. These are the Komatsugawa exit and the Ojima exit. File:Toei-subway-S16-Higashi-ojima-station-platform-20190831-151208.jpg, Platforms Surrounding area The station is located on top of the Kyu-Naka River as a bridge, northeast of the intersection of Tokyo Metropolitan Routes 50 (Shin-Ōhashi-dōri) and 477 (Banshobashi-dōri), with the station platforms stretching across the Kyū-Naka River. The station lies in the midst of several parks and recreational facilities, with the Komatsugawa ''danchi'' owned by Urban Renaissance to the southeast. Other points of interest include: * Arakawa River * Ōjima-Komatsugawa Park * Higash ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kōtō
is a Special wards of Tokyo, special ward located in Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis, Japan. The ward refers to itself as Kōtō City in English. As of May 1, 2015, the ward has an estimated population of 488,632, and a population density of 12,170 persons per km². The total area is approximately 40.16 km². Kōtō is located east of the Greater Tokyo Area, Tokyo metropolitan center, bounded by the Sumida River to the west and the Arakawa River (Kanto), Arakawa River to the east. Its major districts include Kameido, Kiba, Kiyosumi, Monzen-nakachō, Shirakawa, and Toyosu. The waterfront area of Ariake, Tokyo, Ariake is in Kōtō, as is part of Odaiba. Etymology "Kōtō" (江東) means "East [of the] River" in Japanese. The ''tō'' (東) in Kōtō means "East" and is the same character as the ''Tō'' in Tokyo (東京). Geography Kōtō occupies a position on the waterfront of Tokyo Bay sandwiched between the wards of Chūō, Tokyo, Chūō and Edogawa, Tokyo, Edogawa. Its inland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Danchi
( ja, 団地, literally "group land") is the Japanese word for a large cluster of apartment buildings or houses of a particular style and design, typically built as public housing by government authorities. Older danchi are sometimes compared to Khrushchyovkas, a similar housing development project in the Soviet Union from the same period. The Japan Housing Corporation (JHC), now known as the Urban Renaissance Agency (UR), was founded in 1955. During the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s, the JHC built many in suburban areas to offset the increasing housing demand during the post-World War II economic boom. It introduced the Japanese salaryman to a life around the nuclear family in contrast with the multi-generation homes before the war.A Generation in Japan Faces a Lonely Death [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kasai Station
is a railway station on the Tokyo Metro Tozai Line in Edogawa, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the Tokyo subway operator Tokyo Metro. Lines Kasai Station is served by the Tokyo Metro Tozai Line, and is numbered T-17. Station layout The station consists of two elevated side platforms. The station also has two center express tracks used for rapid service trains to bypass local trains at this station. Platforms File:Tokyo Metro Kasai sta 003.jpg, Platforms History The station opened on 29 March 1969. The station facilities were inherited by Tokyo Metro The is a major rapid transit system in Tokyo, Japan, operated by the Tokyo Metro Co. With an average daily ridership of 6.84 million passengers, the Tokyo Metro is the larger of the two subway operators in the city; the other being the Toe ... after the privatization of the Teito Rapid Transit Authority (TRTA) in 2004. Surrounding area The station has the world's largest fully automated parking lot for bicycles where ab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kameido Station
is a railway station in Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and the private railway operator Tobu Railway. Lines Kameido Station is served by the JR East Chūō-Sōbu Line and the 3.4 km Tobu Kameido Line The is a railway line operated by Japanese private railway company Tobu Railway in Tokyo. The line is in central Tokyo, a short 3.4 km branch off the Tobu Skytree Line at , southbound to with connections to the JR East Chūō-Sōbu Line. ... from . Station layout JR East platforms Tobu platforms This station consists of an island platform serving two tracks. History The JR station (originally on the Sōbu Railway) opened on December 1, 1894. The Tobu Kameido Line station opened on April 5, 1904. Surrounding area * Kameido Tenjinja Shrine * Yomiuri College of Car Mechanics References External links JR East station information {{coord, 35.6977, N, 139.8264, E, type:railwaystation_region:JP, display=title Rail ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kinshichō Station
is a railway station in Sumida, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and Tokyo Metro. The surrounding area is the largest shopping district in Sumida Ward, featuring several large department stores, numerous small shops and restaurants. Lines Kinshichō Station is served by the JR East Sōbu Line (Rapid) and Chūō-Sōbu Line, as well as the Tokyo Metro Hanzōmon Line (Station number Z-13). Station layout JR East platforms Tokyo Metro platforms History The station first opened on 9 December 1894. The Hanzōmon Line station opened on 19 March 2003. The station facilities of the Hanzōmon Line were inherited by Tokyo Metro after the privatization of the Teito Rapid Transit Authority (TRTA) in 2004. Passenger statistics In fiscal 2013, the JR East station was used by 103,522 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), making it the 36th-busiest station operated by JR East. In fiscal 2013, the Tokyo Metro station was used by an average of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tōyōchō Station
Tōyōchō Station (東陽町駅, ''Tōyōchō-eki'') is a railway station in Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan. Its station number is T-14. The station consists of two side platforms. Lines * Tokyo Metro Tozai Line __NOTOC__ Station layout File:Toyocho Station various nov 18 2019 14 15 31 088000.jpeg, Station platforms, 2019 History Tōyōchō Station opened on 14 September 1967. The station facilities were inherited by Tokyo Metro The is a major rapid transit system in Tokyo, Japan, operated by the Tokyo Metro Co. With an average daily ridership of 6.84 million passengers, the Tokyo Metro is the larger of the two subway operators in the city; the other being the Toei ... after the privatization of the Teito Rapid Transit Authority (TRTA) in 2004. References External links Tokyo Metro station information Railway stations in Japan opened in 1967 Stations of Tokyo Metro Tokyo Metro Tozai Line Railway stations in Tokyo {{Tokyo-railstation-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monzen-Nakachō Station
is a subway station located in the Monzen-nakachō district of Kōtō, Tokyo. The station opened on September 14, 1967. Lines * Tokyo Metro Tozai Line (T-12) * Toei Oedo Line (E-15) Platforms Tokyo Metro File:TokyoMetro-T12-Monzen-nakacho-station-platform-20200514-121833.jpg, Tozai Line platforms, 2020 Toei File:Toei-subway-E15-Monzen-nakacho-station-platform-20191201-115623.jpg, Oedo Line platforms, 2019 History The Tozai Line platforms opened on 14 September 1967 while the Oedo Line platforms opened on 12 December 2000. The station facilities of the Tozai Line were inherited by Tokyo Metro after the privatization of the Teito Rapid Transit Authority (TRTA) in 2004. See also * List of railway stations in Japan The links below contain all of the 8579 railway stations in Japan. External links {{Portal bar, Japan, Trains * Railway stations Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It .. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arakawa River (Kanto) , which starts and finishes in Fukushima City, Fukushima
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or Ara River may refer to: * Arakawa River (Kanto), which flows from Saitama Prefecture and through Tokyo to Tokyo Bay * Arakawa River (Uetsu), which flows from Yamagata Prefecture and through Niigata Prefecture to the Sea of Japan. * Arakawa River (Fukushima) The is a river in Fukushima, Fukushima, Japan. Geography The Arakawa River originates from the Azuma Mountain Range and flows eastward into the western part of the Fukushima Basin, joining with other smaller rivers from Mt. Issaikyō, Mt. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Urban Renaissance
The urban renaissance of the United Kingdom is the recent period of repopulation and regeneration of many British cities, including Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Glasgow, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, and parts of London after a period of inner city urban decay and suburbanisation during the mid-20th century. The most common equivalent term used in North America is New Urbanism. History Urban regeneration was achieved through a number of initiatives including tax incentives and the lifting of some urban planning restrictions, as well as positive state intervention encouraging business and residents back into city centre areas. Urban renaissance deals with the negative impact of major factors driving change in urban areas such as technical revolution, ecological threat and social transformation. It differs from the New Urbanism popular in North America, but could be considered the British equivalent. Large developments such as the London Docklands project have helped to encourage pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tokyo
Tokyo (; ja, 東京, , ), officially the Tokyo Metropolis ( ja, 東京都, label=none, ), is the capital and largest city of Japan. Formerly known as Edo, its metropolitan area () is the most populous in the world, with an estimated 37.468 million residents ; the city proper has a population of 13.99 million people. Located at the head of Tokyo Bay, the prefecture forms part of the Kantō region on the central coast of Honshu, Japan's largest island. Tokyo serves as Japan's economic center and is the seat of both the Japanese government and the Emperor of Japan. Originally a fishing village named Edo, the city became politically prominent in 1603, when it became the seat of the Tokugawa shogunate. By the mid-18th century, Edo was one of the most populous cities in the world with a population of over one million people. Following the Meiji Restoration of 1868, the imperial capital in Kyoto was moved to Edo, which was renamed "Tokyo" (). Tokyo was devastate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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