is a subway station in the Nagatacho district of

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, Japan, operated by the Tokyo subway operator

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Lines

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lines.

Station layout

The station consists of three

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s, each serving two tracks. * B1F level: Ticket vending areas * B3F level: Namboku Line platforms * B4F level: Yūrakuchō Line platforms * B6F level: Hanzōmon Line platforms File:Hirakawacho-Direction-gate.jpg, Ticket gates File:Nagatacho station moving walk.JPG, Moving walkway to the Namboku Line platforms, 2008 File:Nagatacho-STA Platform1-2.jpg, Yūrakuchō Line platforms, 2023 File:Nagatacho-STA Platform3-4.jpg, Hanzōmon Line platforms, 2023 File:Nagatacho-STA Platform5-6.jpg, Namboku Line platforms, 2023

Platforms

Passengers

In fiscal 2019, this station had 91,240 passengers daily.

History

The station opened on October 30, 1974, as part of the original section of the Yūrakuchō Line between and . The Hanzōmon Line platforms opened on September 21, 1979, as a terminus of the line from (on the Tōkyū Den-en-toshi Line); it became a through station when the line was extended to on December 9, 1982. The Namboku Line platforms opened on September 30, 1997. The station facilities were inherited by

after the privatization of the Teito Rapid Transit Authority (TRTA) in 2004.

Surrounding area

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* Headquarters of the

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* Akasaka Excel Hotel Tokyu * Akasaka Prince Hotel ** Tokyo Garden Terrace * Hotel New Otani * Hibiya High School * Japan Center for Asian Historical Records

References

External links

Nagatachō Station information
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