Station portal directly in front of main entrance to the Asahi Shinbun
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Location |
Chūō, Tokyo Japan |
Operated by | Toei Subway |
Line(s) | Toei Ōedo Line |
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Station code | E-18 |
History | |
Opened | 2000 |
Tsukijishijō Station (築地市場駅 tsukiji shijō eki, lit. "Tsukiji Market Station") is a subway station in Chūō, Tokyo, Japan operated by the Tokyo subway operator Toei Subway. It serves the lower part of the Tsukiji district, including the enormous Tokyo Metropolitan Central Wholesale Market, the Tokyo headquarters of the Asahi Shinbun newspaper, and Japan's National Cancer Center.
Tsukijishijō Station is served by the Toei Ōedo Line, and is numbered E-18.
The station consists of an underground island platform serving two tracks.
The station opened on 12 December 2000.
Coordinates: 35°39′54″N 139°46′02″E / 35.6649°N 139.7671°E