is a
station on the
Tōkyū Ikegami Line
The is a railway line operated by the private railway operator Tokyu Corporation. It runs through Tokyo, extending from Gotanda Station in Shinagawa to Kamata Station in Ōta.
New three-car 7000 series EMUs were introduced in December 20 ...
in southeast
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 37.46 ...
, Japan. The line originally terminated at this station, but was later extended to nearby
Gotanda Station
Gotanda Station ( ja, 五反田駅,) is a railway station in Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East), the private railway operator Tokyu Corporation, and the Tokyo subway operator Toei.
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, a mere away. It is also within walking distance from
Osaki Station
Osaki is a type of spirit possession of a fox told about in legends of Japan. They are also called osaki-gitsune. They can also alternatively be written 尾先. Other ways of writing them include 尾裂, 御先狐, 尾崎狐, among others.
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Station layout
An elevated
island platform
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History
*October 9, 1927 Opened (Togoshi-Ginza - Ōsaki-Hirokōji opened).
*June 17, 1928 Ōsaki-Hirokōji - Gotanda opened.
Osaki Hirokoji Station features in Ozu Yasujiro's 1957 film Tokyo Twilight (Tokyo Boshoku).
Bus services
* bus stop
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Tokyu Bus Tokyu may refer to:
* Tokyu Group, a group of companies centered on Tokyu Corporation
** Tokyu Corporation, a Japanese railway company, the largest member and parent company of the group
** Tokyu Car Corporation, a former Japanese railway vehicle m ...
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Shibuya Sta. -
Naka-Meguro Sta. - Ōtori Shrine mae - Ōsaki-Hirokōji -
Ōsaki Sta. -
Ōimachi Sta.
***<渋72>Shibuya Sta. (East Exit) -
Ebisu Sta. - Ōtori Shrine mae - Meguro Fudo - Ōsaki-Hirokōji -
Gotanda Sta.
***<反01>Gotanda Sta. - Ōsaki-Hirokōji -
Ebara Garage - Ikegami Police Station - Tamagawa Ōhashi -
Kawasaki Sta.
***<反02>Gotanda Sta. - Ōsaki-Hirokōji - Ebara Garage - Ikegami Police Station
***<反11>Gotanda Sta. - Ōsaki-Hirokōji -
Gakugeidaigaku Sta. - Setagaya Ward Citizen Hall
Adjacent stations
External links
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Oosakihirokouji Station(Tokyu)
Tokyu Ikegami Line
Stations of Tokyu Corporation
Railway stations in Japan opened in 1927
Railway stations in Tokyo
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