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 line serves the wards of Shibuya, Minato, Chiyoda, Chūō, Kōtō, and Sumida. Despite being shorter in length than nearly all other Tokyo subway lines, ...

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, Japan, operated by the Tokyo subway operator

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. It is located near the Hanzōmon Gate of the Imperial Palace. The station was the eastern terminal of the Hanzōmon Line from 1982 to 1989 and is still used as a terminal for some morning rush hour trains. It is the only station on the Hanzōmon Line not to connect with any other subway or railway lines; however, it is a five-minute walk from

Kōjimachi Station is a subway station on the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line in the Kōjimachi neighborhood of Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the Tokyo Subway operator Tokyo Metro. Its station number is Y-15. Lines Kōjimachi Station is served by the Tokyo Metro ...

on the

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Hanzomon station platforms and train - Oct 21 2018

Station layout

The station is composed of a singular

island platform An island platform (also center platform (American English) or centre platform (British English)) is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway inte ...

serving two tracks.

Platforms

File:TokyoMetro-HanzomonStation02.jpg, The island platform, September 2022

History

Hanzōmon Station opened on 9 December 1982, as the eastern terminus of the Hanzōmon Line at the time. It became a through station when the Hanzōmon Line was extended to . The station facilities were inherited by

after the privatization of the Teito Rapid Transit Authority (TRTA) in 2004.

References

External links

* Railway stations in Japan opened in 1982 Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line Stations of Tokyo Metro {{Tokyo-railstation-stub