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Suidōbashi Station

Coordinates: 35°42′07″N 139°45′14″E / 35.702°N 139.754°E / 35.702; 139.754
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Suidōbashi Station

水道橋駅
JR East exit, 2018
General information
LocationChiyoda and Bunkyō, Tokyo
Japan
Coordinates35°42′07″N 139°45′14″E / 35.702°N 139.754°E / 35.702; 139.754
Operated by
Line(s)
ConnectionsBus interchange Bus stop
Location
Suidōbashi Station is located in Special wards of Tokyo
Suidōbashi Station
Suidōbashi Station
Location within Special wards of Tokyo
Suidōbashi Station is located in Tokyo Bay and Bōsō Peninsula
Suidōbashi Station
Suidōbashi Station
Suidōbashi Station (Tokyo Bay and Bōsō Peninsula)
Suidōbashi Station is located in Tokyo
Suidōbashi Station
Suidōbashi Station
Suidōbashi Station (Tokyo)
Suidōbashi Station is located in Japan
Suidōbashi Station
Suidōbashi Station
Suidōbashi Station (Japan)

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).

Lines

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Suidōbashi Station is served by the following lines:

Station layout

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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.

JR East

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JB17
Suidōbashi Station

水道橋駅
The JR Chūō-Sōbu Line platforms in April 2022
General information
Location2 Kanda-Misakichō, Chiyoda City, Tokyo
Japan
Operated byLogo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East
Line(s)JB Chūō-Sōbu Line
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Other information
Station codeJB17
History
Opened24 October 1906; 118 years ago (24 October 1906)
Passengers
FY201385,320 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Iidabashi
JB16
towards Mitaka
Chūō–Sōbu Line Ochanomizu
JB18
towards Chiba

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.[1] 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 amenities such as a staffed "Midori no Madoguchi" ticket office, ticket vending machines, lockers, and toilets. The west exit has all of these amenities except the ticket office.[1]

Platforms

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1 JB Chūō-Sōbu Line for Shinjuku, Nakano, and Mitaka
2 JB Chūō-Sōbu Line for Ochanomizu, Kinshichō, Tsudanuma, and Chiba

Toei

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I11
Suidobashi Station

水道橋駅
Toei Subway platforms, December 2019
General information
Location1-3-42 Koraku, Bunkyō City, Tokyo
(文京区後楽1-3-42)
Japan
Operated by Toei Subway
Line(s)I Mita Line
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Other information
Station codeI-11
History
Opened30 June 1972; 52 years ago (30 June 1972)
Passengers
FY201321,903 daily
Services
Preceding station Toei Subway Following station
Kasuga
I12
Mita Line Jimbocho
I10
towards Meguro

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

Platforms

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1 I Mita Line
2 I Mita Line for Sugamo and Nishi-takashimadaira

History

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What is now the JR East station first opened on 24 October 1906.[2] The Toei Subway station opened on 30 June 1972.[3]

JR East exit, 2018.

Passenger statistics

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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.[4] In fiscal 2013, the Toei station was used by an average of 21,903 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[5] The daily average passenger figures (boarding passengers only) for JR East in previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year Daily average
2000 89,320[6]
2005 87,040[7]
2010 83,952[8]
2011 82,133[9]
2012 83,706[10]
2013 85,320[4]

The Number of Passengers on Suidobashi as recorded by the East Japan Railway Company Trains in 2017-2022 was 17,278.[11]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Suidōbashi Station map Archived 2023-05-07 at the Wayback Machine JR East. Retrieved 15 January 2013.
  2. ^ 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 52. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.
  3. ^ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 215. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
  4. ^ a b 各駅の乗車人員 (2013年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2013)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Archived from the original on 6 May 2001. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
  5. ^ 各駅乗降人員一覧 [Station usage figures] (in Japanese). Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
  6. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2000年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2000)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Archived from the original on 9 October 2014. Retrieved 15 January 2013.
  7. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2005年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2005)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Archived from the original on 9 October 2014. Retrieved 15 January 2013.
  8. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2010年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 15 January 2013.
  9. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2011年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2011)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Archived from the original on 8 October 2014. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
  10. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2012年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2012)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Archived from the original on 7 October 2014. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
  11. ^ "TOKYO STATISTICAL YEARBOOK TOKYO STATISTICAL YEARBOOK 2021 Transport|Statistics of Tokyo". www.toukei.metro.tokyo.lg.jp. Retrieved 2024-08-12.
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