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 su ...

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 Toe ...

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

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)

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