Kasai Station
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T17 Kasai Station 葛西駅 | |||||||||||
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 Kasai Station (February 2012) | |||||||||||
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| Location | 5-43-11 Naka-Kasai, Edogawa-ku, Tokyo Japan | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  Tokyo Metro | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | T Tokyo Metro Tozai Line | ||||||||||
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| Station code | T-17 | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1969 | ||||||||||
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Kasai Station (葛西駅, Kasai-eki) is a railway station on the Tokyo Metro Tozai Line in Edogawa, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the Tokyo subway operator Tokyo Metro.
Lines
Kasai Station is served by the Tokyo Metro Tozai Line, and is numbered T-17.
Station layout
The station consists of two elevated side platforms. The station also has two center express tracks used for rapid service trains to bypass local trains at this station.
Platforms
| 1 | T Tokyo Metro Tozai Line | for Nishi-Funabashi JB Chuo-Sobu Line for Tsudanuma TR Toyo Rapid Railway Line for Tōyō-Katsutadai |
| 2 | T Tokyo Metro Tozai Line | for Toyocho, Otemachi, Nakano JB Chuo-Sobu Line for Mitaka |
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Platforms
History
The station opened on 29 March 1969.
Surrounding area
The station has the world's largest fully automated parking lot for bicycles where about 9,400 bicycles are automatically parked in its 15 metre deep basement. Each of the automatic lifts at the parking lot can handle up to 180-190 and it takes just 23 seconds to retrieve the bicycle.[citation needed]
The Tokyo Metro Museum is also located beneath the platforms of Kasai station and was opened in 1986.
References
External links
- Tokyo Metro station information (in Japanese)
