Shin-koenji Station
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Entrance No. 1, October 2011
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Location | 2-20-1 Kōenji-minami, Suginami, Tokyo (東京都杉並区高円寺南2-20-1) Japan |
Operated by | Tokyo Metro |
Line(s) | Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line |
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Station code | M-03 |
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Opened | 1961 |
Traffic | |
Passengers (FY2011) | 32,336 daily |
Shin-koenji Station (新高円寺駅 Shin-kōenji-eki?, lit. "New Koenji Station") is a subway station on the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line in Suginami, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the Tokyo subway operator Tokyo Metro.
Shin-koenji Station is served by the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line from Ogikubo to Ikebukuro, and is 21.5 km from the eastern terminus of the Line at Ikebukuro. It is numbered "M-03".
The station consists of two underground side platforms serving two tracks on the first basement level. The platforms are served by their own sets of ticket barriers, with access to the surface from Exits 1 and 2 (from platforms 1 and 2 respectively). The two platforms are also linked by an underground passageway.
The ticket barriers leading to platform 1, October 2011
The station opened on 1 November 1961.
In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 32,336 passengers daily.
Its two exits are on either side of Ōme Kaidō Avenue, a major road connecting Shinjuku to the western suburbs of Tokyo. The north exit is adjacent to Look Shōtengai, a pedestrian shopping street popular for its used clothing and music stores.
Coordinates: 35°41′52″N 139°38′54″E / 35.697815°N 139.648402°E