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Daikan-yama Station

Daikan-yama
代官山
Daikan-yama Station.jpg
The station entrance in March 2010
Location 19-4 Daikanyamachō, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0034
Japan
Operated by TokyuLogotype.svg Tokyu Corporation
Line(s) Tokyu TY line symbol.svg Tokyu Toyoko Line
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Connections Bus stop
Other information
Station code TY02
History
Opened 28 August 1927
Traffic
Passengers (FY2013) 29,483 daily
Location
Daikan-yama is located in Japan
Daikan-yama
Daikan-yama
Location within Japan

Daikan-yama Station (代官山駅 Daikan-yama-eki?) is a railway station on the Tokyu Toyoko Line in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tokyu Corporation.

This station consists of two opposed side platforms serving two tracks. This station can only accommodate eight-car length trains.

The platforms in August 2016

The station opened on 28 August 1927.

The station serves an area where many foreign embassies are located. The area is also famous for its stylish neighborhoods with many sidewalk cafes, patisseries,restaurants, and from high fashion boutiques to vintage clothing shops. Between Shibuya and Ebisu stations, it is located on the western plateau of Shibuya on the Tokyu Toyoko Line nestled between the Meguro and Shibuya Rivers.

Coordinates: 35°38′53″N 139°42′12″E / 35.648038°N 139.703205°E / 35.648038; 139.703205


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