Honjo-azumabashi Station | |
Native Name: | 本所吾妻橋駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | 3 Azumabashi, Sumida City, Tokyo |
Country: | Japan |
Platforms: | 2 side platforms |
Tracks: | 2 |
Structure: | Underground |
Code: | A-19 |
Map Type: | Japan Tokyo city#Japan Tokyo Bay and Boso Peninsula#Japan Tokyo#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Honjo-azumabashi Station |
is a subway station on the Toei Asakusa Line, operated by the Toei. It is located in Sumida, Tokyo, Japan. Its number is A-19.[1]
Honjo-azumabashi Station has two side platforms serving two tracks.[1]
Honjo-azumabashi Station opened on December 4, 1960, as a station on Toei Line 1. In 1978, the line was given its present name.
In the 2015 data available from Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Honjo-azumabashi → Asakusa was one of the train segments among Tokyo's most crowded train lines during rush hour.[2]
The station serves the Azumabashi bridge neighborhood. Nearby are the local police station, the Sumida Ward office (city hall), and the headquarters of Asahi Breweries.