Sugamo Station
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Coordinates: 35°44′00″N 139°44′22″E / 35.733345°N 139.739496°E
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Sugamo Station
巣鴨駅
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| JR station building, May 2010 | |
| Location | |
| Prefecture | Tokyo (See other stations in Tokyo) |
| Ward | Toshima |
| Neighborhood etc. | 1 Sugamo |
| (in Japanese) | 東京都豊島区巣鴨一丁目 |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1903 |
| Rail services | |
| Operator(s) | JR East, Toei |
| Line(s) | Yamanote Line Mita Line |
Sugamo Station (巣鴨駅 sugamo-eki) is a railway station in Toshima, Tokyo, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation (Toei).
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[edit] Lines
[edit] Platforms
[edit] JR East
| 1 | ■Yamanote Line | for Tabata, Ueno, and Tokyo |
| 2 | ■Yamanote Line | for Ikebukuro, Shinjuku, and Shibuya |
[edit] Toei
| 1 | ○Mita Line | for Ōtemachi, Meguro, Hiyoshi |
| 2 | ○Mita Line | for Nishi-Takashimadaira |
[edit] Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Yamanote Line | ||||
| Ōtsuka | - | Komagome | ||
| Toei Mita Line | ||||
| Sengoku | - | Nishi-Sugamo | ||
[edit] History
The station opened on April 1, 1903.[citation needed]
[edit] Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2010, the JR East station was used by an average of 77,457 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1] The Toei subway station was used by an average of 45,233 passengers daily in fiscal 2010 (boarding passengers only).[2]
[edit] Surrounding area
To the north of the station is a long shopping street, Jizō-dōri (地蔵通り), which is popular with older ladies, and the area is known as Harajuku for Grannies.
[edit] References
[edit] External links
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Sugamo Station |
- JR East station information (Japanese)
- Toei station information (Japanese)
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