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Shintomichō Station
is a subway station on the Tokyo Metro Yūrakuchō Line in Chūō, Tokyo, Japan, operated by Tokyo Metro. Its station number is Y-20. Line Shintomichō Station is served by the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line from in Saitama Prefecture to in south-east Tokyo. Located between and , it is 22.4 km from Wakōshi. Station layout The station consists of two side platforms serving two tracks. Chest-high platform edge doors were installed in April 2013. Platforms History The station opened on 27 March 1980. Surrounding area * Tsukiji Station ( Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line) (approximately 2 minutes walk) * Chuo Ward Office * Tsukiji Police Station * Tsukiji fish market * St. Luke's International Hospital * St. Luke's College of Nursing (Japan), St. Luke's College of Nursing * Roman Catholic Church of St. Joseph * Tsukiji Hongan-ji * Sumida River References External links Shintomichō Station information (Tokyo Metro) {{DEFAULTSORT:Shintomicho Station (Tokyo) Stations of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chūō, Tokyo
is a special ward in the Tokyo Metropolis in Japan. The ward refers to itself in English as Chūō City. It was formed in 1947 as a merger of Kyōbashi and Nihonbashi wards following Tokyo City's transformation into Tokyo Metropolis. Chūō-ku, as a combination of Kyōbashi and Nihonbashi, is the core of Shitamachi, the original downtown center of Edo-Tokyo. Literally meaning "Central Ward", it is historically the main commercial center of Tokyo, although Shinjuku has risen to challenge it since the end of World War II. The most famous district in Chūō is Ginza, built on the site of a former silver mint from which it takes its name. The gold mint, or , formerly occupied the site of the present-day Bank of Japan headquarters building, also in Chūō. As of October 1, 2020, the ward has a resident population of 169,179, and a population density of 16,569 persons per km2. The total area is 10.21 km2. However, because of the concentration of businesses, offices ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
