Kameido Station Explained

Kameido Station
Native Name:	亀戸駅
Native Name Lang:	ja
Address:	Kōtō, Tokyo
Country:	Japan
Opened:	1894

is a railway station in Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and the private railway operator Tobu Railway.

Lines

Kameido Station is served by the JR East Chūō-Sōbu Line and the 3.4 km Tobu Kameido Line from .^[1]

Station layout

Tobu platforms

This station consists of an island platform serving two tracks.

History

The JR station (originally on the Sōbu Railway) opened on December 1, 1894. The Tobu Kameido Line station opened on April 5, 1904.^[1]

Surrounding area

• Kameido Tenjinja Shrine
• Yomiuri College of Car Mechanics

External links

• JR East station information
• Tobu station information

35.6977°N 139.8264°W

Notes and References

1. Book: Terada, Hirokazu . データブック日本の私鉄 . Databook: Japan's Private Railways . Neko Publishing . July 2002 . Japan . 198. 4-87366-874-3.