Sakura-shimmachi Station explained


Sakura-shimmachi Station
Native Name:桜新町駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:2-8 Sakurashimmachi, Setagaya, Tokyo
Country:Japan
Platforms:2 side platforms
Tracks:2
Structure:Underground
Code:DT05
Map Type:Japan Tokyo city#Japan Tokyo Bay and Boso Peninsula#Japan Tokyo#Japan

is a railway station on the Tōkyū Den-en-toshi Line in Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tokyu Corporation.

Lines

Sakura-shimmachi Station is served by Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line. It lies 6.3km (03.9miles) from the starting point of the line at Shibuya Station in Tokyo.

Station layout

The station is an underground station with the concourse and ticket barriers located on the first basement ("B1F") level. There are two side platforms located above each other, with the down (for) platform 1 on the second basement ("B2F") level, and the up (for) platform 2 on the third basement ("B3F") level.

Platforms

History

Sakura-shimmachi Station opened on 7 April 1977.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 65,618 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area

The station is located on a commercial street a short walk from the residential area of Tsurumaki. Hasegawa Machiko Art Museum is located near this station.

External links

35.6314°N 139.6449°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 . 19 January 2013 . Japan . 231. 978-4-7770-1336-4.