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Oshiage Station

Coordinates: 35°42′40″N 139°48′48″E / 35.7110°N 139.8133°E / 35.7110; 139.8133
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35°42′40″N 139°48′48″E / 35.7110°N 139.8133°E / 35.7110; 139.8133

押上〈スカイツリー前〉
Exit B3, April 2012
General information
Location1 Oshiage
Operated byTokyo Metro, Tobu Railway, Toei, Keisei Electric Railway
Line(s)Keisei Oshiage Line, Tōbu Isesaki Line, Toei Asakusa Line, Tokyo Metro Hanzōmon Line

Oshiage (Skytree) Station (押上〈スカイツリー前〉駅, Oshiage-Sukaitsurīmae-eki) is a railway station in Sumida, Tokyo, Japan, jointly operated by Tokyo Metro, Tobu Railway, Toei, and Keisei Electric Railway. It is adjacent to the Tokyo Skytree complex.

Lines

Oshiage Station is served by the following lines.

Station layout

There are two sets of platforms, one for Keisei/Toei at level B1, and the other for Tokyo Metro/Tobu at level B3. Each consists of two island platforms serving four tracks.

Keisei/Toei

On the Keisei/Toei section, trains to Nishi-Magome and the Keikyu Network leave from platforms 1, 2 or 3. Trains for Aoto and the Keisei/Hokusō/Shibayama network leave from platforms 3 and 4, although Keisei and Hokusō trains can also use platform 2.

Tokyo Metro/Tobu

On the Tokyo Metro/Tobu section, trains to Shibuya and the Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line use platforms 1, 2 or 3 (track 1 is for trains from the Tobu Isesaki Line, while the other two are for trains originating here). Platform 4 is for the Tobu Isesaki Line.

Adjacent stations

Service
Keisei Oshiage Line
Through to Toei Asakusa Line Local Keisei-Hikifune
Through to Toei Asakusa Line Rapid
Rapid (Airport Limited Express)
Commuter Limited Express
Limited Express
Access Express
Access Express (Airport Limited Express)
Rapid Limited Express
Aoto
Toei Asakusa Line
Honjo-azumabashi Local
Express
Rapid
Commuter Limited Express
Limited Express
Access Express
Rapid Limited Express
Through to Keisei Oshiage Line
Asakusa Airport Limited Express Through to Keisei Oshiage Line
Tokyo Metro Hanzōmon Line
Kinshichō Local
Semi-Express
Express
Through to Tobu Isesaki Line
Tōbu Isesaki Line
Through to Tokyo Metro Hanzōmon Line Semi-Express
Express
Hikifune

History

The Keisei station opened on 3 November 1912.[1] The Toei station opened on 4 December 1960.[1] The Tobu station opened on 19 March 2003.[2]

Surrounding area

The station is located at the Oshiage-eki-mae intersection of Metropolitan Routes 453 and 465 (Asakusa-dōri and Yotsume-dōri respectively).

References

  1. ^ a b Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 215. ISBN 4-87366-874-3. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "押上(スカイツリー前)駅". Japan: Tobu Railway Company. Retrieved 23 May 2012. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)