Tokyo Teleport Station Explained


Tokyo Teleport Station
Native Name:東京テレポート駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:Kōtō-ku, Tokyo
Country:Japan
Coordinates:35.6275°N 139.7788°W
Operator:Tokyo Waterfront Area Rapid Transit
Distance: from
Platforms:1 island platform
Tracks:2
Connections:Bus terminal
Structure:Underground
Code:R04
Map Type:Japan Tokyo city#Japan Tokyo#Japan

is an underground railway station on the Rinkai Line in Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan, operated by Tokyo Waterfront Area Rapid Transit (TWR).

Lines

Tokyo Teleport Station is served by the Rinkai Line from to . The station is situated between and stations, and is 4.9km (03miles) from the starting point of the Rinkai Line at Shin-Kiba.[1]

Services

Many trains inter-run over the JR East Saikyo Line and Kawagoe Line to in Saitama Prefecture.

Station layout

The station has a single underground island platform serving two tracks.[1]

History

The station opened on 30 March 1996,[2] and initially formed the terminus of the line from Shin-Kiba before it was extended to Osaki.[1]

Station numbering was introduced in 2016 with Tokyo Teleport being assigned station number R04.[3]

Surrounding area

There is a bus station adjacent, which serves as the terminus to three routes (two of which are numbered 01, preceded by a kanji character). The more regular service runs to Monzen-nakacho Station on the Tokyo Metro Tozai Line and the Toei Oedo Line.

Attractions, including shopping centres, in the vicinity include:

Bus terminal

Long-distance buses

See also

Notes and References

  1. ja: 東京臨海高速臨海副都心線新木場―東京テレポート間開業. Rinkai Fukutoshin Line opens between Shin-Kiba and Tokyo Teleport. . 36. 422. 87. Koyusha Co., Ltd.. Japan . June 1996.
  2. Book: Terada, Hirokazu . ja: データブック日本の私鉄 . Databook: Japan's Private Railways . Neko Publishing . July 2002 . Japan . 196. 4-87366-874-3.
  3. Web site: 22 March 2016 . りんかい線「駅ナンバリング」の導入について . Introduction of Rinkai Line "Station Numbering" . https://web.archive.org/web/20230109050253/https://www.twr.co.jp/tabid/101/ItemId/218/dispmid/860/Default.aspx . 9 January 2023 . 9 January 2023 . twr.co.jp . ja.
  4. Web site: お台場線|スカイツリーシャトル(R)|東武バスOn-Line. tobu-bus.com. 2016-02-04.
  5. Web site: 土浦・つくば~TDR・東京テレポート駅線|高速バスご利用案内|バス情報|関東鉄道|地域のふれあいパートナー. kantetsu.co.jp. 2016-02-04. 関東鉄道株式会社.
  6. Web site: 鹿島~TDR・東京テレポート駅線|高速バスご利用案内|バス情報|関東鉄道|地域のふれあいパートナー. kantetsu.co.jp. 2016-02-04. 関東鉄道株式会社.
  7. Web site: 京浜急行バス. keikyu-bus.co.jp. 2016-02-04.
  8. Web site: 京浜急行バス. keikyu-bus.co.jp. 2016-02-04.
  9. Web site: 名古屋駅~お台場・「東京ディズニーリゾート®」(ファンタジアなごや号) | 夜行高速バス | 京成バス. keiseibus.co.jp. 2016-02-04.