Mitsukoshimae Station
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Mitsukoshimae Station
三越前駅 |
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Ginza Line platform, December 2006
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Chūō, Tokyo Japan |
| Operated by | Tokyo Metro |
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| Station code | G-12, Z-09 |
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| Opened | 1932 |
Mitsukoshimae Station (三越前駅 Mitsukoshimae-eki?, lit. "In front of Mitsukoshi Nihombashi Main Branch") is a subway station on the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line and Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line, in Chūō, Tokyo, Japan, operated by Tokyo Metro.
Mitsukoshimae Station is served by the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line (station number G-12) and the Tokyo Metro Hanzōmon Line (station number Z-09). Passengers can also transfer to the connected Shin-Nihombashi Station on the JR Sōbu Line (Rapid) service.
The station consists of two island platforms.
The station opened on April 29, 1932, as the southern terminus of the line from Asakusa. It became a through station on December 24 that year when the line was extended further to Kyōbashi. The Hanzomon Line platforms opened on January 26, 1989, as the terminus of the line from Chūō-Rinkan; they became through platforms on November 28, 1990, when the line was extended to Suitengū-mae.
The station is adjacent to the Mitsukoshi Department Store and the Nihonbashi Mitsui Tower.
Coordinates: 35°41′04″N 139°46′29″E / 35.684551°N 139.774611°E
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