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Suidōbashi Station

Suidōbashi Station
水道橋駅
JREast-Suidobashi-station-platform.jpg
The JR East platforms
Location Tokyo
Japan
Operated by
Line(s)
Connections Bus stop
Other information
Station code
  • JB17 (Chūō-Sōbu Line)
  • I-11 (Toei Mita Line)
Location
Suidōbashi Station is located in Japan
Suidōbashi Station
Suidōbashi Station
Location within Japan
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Suidōbashi Station

水道橋駅
Chūō-Sōbu Line platforms at Suidōbashi Station October 2008.JPG
The JR Chūō-Sōbu Line platforms in October 2008
Location 2 Misakichō, Chiyoda, Tokyo
(東京都千代田区三崎町2丁目)
Japan
Operated by JR logo (east).svg JR East
Line(s) JB Chūō-Sōbu Line
Other information
Station code JB17
History
Opened 24 October 1906
Traffic
Passengers (FY2013) 85,320 daily
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Suidobashi Station

水道橋駅
Suidobashi Station of Mita Line.jpg
The entrance to the Toei Subway station in September 2008
Location 1-3-42 Koraku, Bunkyo, Tokyo
(文京区後楽1-3-42)
Japan
Operated by PrefSymbol-Tokyo.svg Toei Subway
Line(s) I Toei Mita Line
Other information
Station code I-11
History
Opened 30 June 1972
Traffic
Passengers (FY2013) 21,903 daily

Suidōbashi Station (水道橋駅 Suidōbashi-eki?) is a railway station which straddles Tokyo's Chiyoda and Bunkyō wards, operated jointly by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation (Toei).

Suidōbashi Station is served by Chūō-Sōbu Line local services and is also on the Toei Mita Line subway.

Suidōbashi Station is divided into two parts: the JR East station and the Toei Subway station. There is no direct passage between the JR and Toei platforms.

The JR East part of the station is located on an elevated viaduct and has two side platforms serving two Chūō-Sōbu Line tracks, with platform 1 being used by westbound trains and platform 2 being used by eastbound trains. South of the platforms there are an extra two tracks for Chūō Line (Rapid) trains, which bypass the station non-stop. There are two exits from the station; the east exit is the busier of the two and features a staffed "Midori no Madoguchi" ticket office, ticket vending machines, lockers, and toilets. The west exit also has these amenities except for the ticket office.

The Toei Subway station has one island platform serving two tracks.

What is now the JR East station first opened on 24 October 1906. The Toei Subway station opened on 30 June 1972.

In fiscal 2013, the JR East station was used by an average of 85,320 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), making it the 49th-busiest station operated by JR East. In fiscal 2013, the Toei station was used by an average of 21,903 passengers daily (boarding passengers only). The daily average passenger figures (boarding passengers only) for JR East in previous years are as shown below.


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