Shinjuku-nishiguchi Station explained


Shinjuku-nishiguchi Station
Native Name:新宿西口駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:1-3-17 Nishi-shinjuku, Shinjuku City, Tokyo
Country:Japan
Platforms:1 island platform
Tracks:2
Structure:Underground
Code:E-01
Passengers:51,059 daily
Pass Year:FY2011
Map Type:Japan Tokyo city#Japan Tokyo Bay and Boso Peninsula#Japan Tokyo#Japan

is a subway station on the Toei Oedo Line in Tokyo, Japan, operated by the Tokyo subway operator Toei Subway.

Lines

Shinjuku-nishiguchi Station is served by the Toei Oedo Line, and is numbered "E-01".

Station layout

The station has one island platform, serving two tracks, located on the 4th basement ("B4F") level. There are two major exits in this station. The north ticket gate leads to various exit points to Oogado Crossing. The south gate leads to the Odakyu Department store area and the Marunouchi Line.

Platforms

History

Shinjuku-nishiguchi Station opened on 12 December 2000.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 51,059 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area

Shinjuku-nishiguchi Station is essentially a satellite station located to the north-west of the main Shinjuku Station interchange. The name "Nishiguchi" means "West Exit" which is where this station's exits are located, relative to Shinjuku Station. While this station is close to the Oedo Line Shinjuku station, it is closer to the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line, the Seibu Shinjuku Line, and Shinjuku bus terminal.

See also

External links

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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 . 218. 978-4-7770-1336-4.