Takebashi Station Explained


Takebashi Station
Native Name:竹橋駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:1-1-1 Hitotsubashi, Chiyoda, Tokyo
Country:Japan
Platforms:2 side platforms
Tracks:2
Structure:Underground
Code:T-08
Map Type:Japan Tokyo city#Japan Tokyo Bay and Boso Peninsula#Japan Tokyo#Japan

is a station on the Tokyo Metro Tozai Line in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. Its station designation is T-08. It is located directly underneath the headquarters of the Mainichi Shimbun in the Palaceside Building and is directly adjacent to the northern edge of the Imperial Palace grounds. The station is also convenient to such attractions as the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo (3 minute walk),[1] and the Japan Science Foundation's Science Museum (7 minute walk).[2]

Lines

Station layout

The station consists of two side platforms serving two tracks.

Platform

History

Takebashi Station opened on 16 March 1966.

The station facilities were inherited by Tokyo Metro after the privatization of the Teito Rapid Transit Authority (TRTA) in 2004.[3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. "The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo Map+Information." The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo. Retrieved on April 15, 2011.
  2. "Science Museum Map." Science Museum. Retrieved on April 15, 2011.
  3. Web site: 2006-07-08 . 「営団地下鉄」から「東京メトロ」へ . From "Teito Rapid Transit Authority" to "Tokyo Metro" . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120516041232/http://www.tokyometro.jp/news/s2004/2004-06.html . 16 May 2012 . 29 May 2022 . Tokyo Metro Online.