is a railway station in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. The station's official name was announced on 5 December 2018, before it opened on 6 June 2020. The station is operated by Tokyo Metro. The station number is H-06.

Lines

This station is served by the , which runs across Tokyo between in the southwest, to in the northeast. Additionally, the Hibiya Line operates through services to the Tobu Skytree Line to or in the

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. The station connects to the nearby Toranomon Station on the , via a 7-minute walk in a connecting passageway.

Station layout

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History

Toranomon Hills Station was planned to be provisionally opened in time for the

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, and will be fully opened by fiscal 2022. By its opening on 6 June 2020, Toranomon Hills Station will implement its station number, H-06. As a result, the station numbers for stations after Toranomon Hills (Kasumigaseki to Kita-Senju) will have to be adjusted. Toranomon Hills is only Hibiya Line station built under the ownership of Tokyo Metro after the privatization of the Teito Rapid Transit Authority (TRTA) in 2004.

Surrounding areas

The station is built directly under the

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(Sakurada-dori section). It is west of the Toranomon Hills Mori Tower. At the two sides adjacent to the station will be two underground station plazas, which were built during the redevelopment for the Toranomon Hills. The station is located on the west side of the Toranomon Hills commercial and residential complex which opened in June 2014, and will provide connections with a new bus and

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terminal also planned ahead of the 2020 Olympics.

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