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is a subway station on the
Toei Asakusa Line The is a subway line in Tokyo, Japan, operated by the Tokyo subway operator Toei Subway. The line runs between in Ōta and in Sumida. The line is named after the Asakusa district, a cultural center of Tokyo, under which it passes. The Asak ...
, operated by the
Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation The , also known as , is a bureau of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government which operates public transport services in Tokyo. Among its services, the Toei Subway is one of two rapid transit systems which make up the Tokyo subway system, the other b ...
. It is located in
Shinagawa, Tokyo is a special ward in Tokyo, Japan. The Ward refers to itself as Shinagawa City in English. The Ward is home to ten embassies. , the Ward had an estimated population of 380,293 and a population density of 16,510 persons per km2. The total a ...
, Japan. Its number is A-04.


Station layout

Togoshi has one platform serving two tracks. Platform 1 is for passengers traveling toward Nishi-magome Station. Platform 2 serves those heading toward and
Oshiage Station is a railway station in Sumida, Tokyo, Japan, jointly operated by Tokyo Metro, Tobu Railway, Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation, Toei, and Keisei Electric Railway. It is adjacent to the Tokyo Skytree complex. Lines Oshiage Station ...
s.


History

Togoshi opened on November 15, 1968, as a station on Toei Line 1. In 1978, the line took its present name. From 1927 to 1936, Shimo-Shimmei Station on the
Tōkyū Ōimachi Line The is a railway line in Japan operated by the private railway operator Tokyu Corporation. It extends from in Shinagawa, Tokyo to in Kawasaki, Kanagawa. Stations All-stations "Local" services are classified as blue and green. The latter r ...
had the name Togoshi Station.


Surrounding area

The station serves the Togoshi neighborhood. Nearby are Togoshi-Ginza Station on the Tōkyū Ikegami Line, the Togoshi Ginza shopping district, and Hoshi University. Railway stations in Japan opened in 1968 Railway stations in Tokyo Toei Asakusa Line {{Tokyo-railstation-stub