is a subway station on the
Tokyo Metro Hanzōmon Line
The is a subway line in Tokyo, Japan, owned and operated by Tokyo Metro.
Overview
The 16.8 km line serves the wards of Shibuya, Minato, Chiyoda, Chūō, Kōtō, and Sumida. Despite being shorter in length than nearly all other Tokyo s ...
and the
Toei Ōedo Line
The is a subway line in Tokyo, Japan, operated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation (Toei). It commenced full operations on December 12, 2000; using the Japanese calendar this reads "12/12/12" as the year 2000 equals Heisei 12. T ...
in
Koto, Tokyo, Japan, jointly operated by the two Tokyo subway operators
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 ...
,
Toei Subway
The is one of two subway systems in Tokyo, the other being Tokyo Metro. The Toei Subway lines were originally licensed to the Teito Rapid Transit Authority (the predecessor of Tokyo Metro) but were constructed by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government ...
.
Some trains on both lines terminate and originate at this station.
Station layout
Toei platforms
Platforms 2 and 3 serve the same track, with some trains terminating and starting at this platform.
File:Toei-subway-E14-Kiyosumi-shirakawa-station-platform-20191201-115014.jpg, Oedo Line platforms
File:Toei Kiyosumisirakawa sta 001.jpg, Oedo Line middle track turnout and crossovers outside Kiyosumi-shirakawa station, 2008
Tokyo Metro platforms
File:Kiyosumi-shirakawa station platform - October 2014.jpg, Hanzomon Line platforms
File:Hanzomon-Kiyososumishirakawa1.JPG, Hanzomon Line track crossover outside Kiyosumi-shirakawa station, 2009
History
The Toei Ōedo Line station opened on December 12, 2000. The Hanzōmon Line station opened on March 19, 2003.
The station facilities of the Hanzōmon Line 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.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2013, the Tokyo Metro station was the least used on the Hanzōmon line and the 78th-busiest on the Tokyo Metro network as a whole with an average of 47,192 passengers daily.
Over the same fiscal year, the Toei station was used by an average of 17,430 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
The passenger statistics for the Tokyo Metro station in previous years are as shown below.
References
External links
Kiyosumi-shirakawa Station information(Tokyo Metro)
(Toei)
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Railway stations in Tokyo
Railway stations in Japan opened in 2000