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Minatomirai Station

Coordinates: 35°27′28.53″N 139°37′56.33″E / 35.4579250°N 139.6323139°E / 35.4579250; 139.6323139
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Minatomirai Station

みなとみらい駅
Entrance No.5
General information
Location3-5 Minatomirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa
(横浜市西区みなとみらい三丁目5)
Japan
Operated byYokohama Minatomirai Railway Company
Line(s)Minatomirai Line
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
History
Opened2004
Passengers
FY201160,056 daily
Location
Minatomirai Station is located in Japan
Minatomirai Station
Minatomirai Station
Location within Japan

Minatomirai Station (みなとみらい駅, Minatomirai-eki) is an underground railway station on the Minatomirai Line in Nishi-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third-sector railway operating company Yokohama Minatomirai Railway.

Lines

Minatomirai Station is served by the 4.1 km underground Minatomirai Line from Yokohama to Motomachi-Chukagai, and is located 1.7 km from the starting point of the line at Yokohama Station. Trains through-run to and from the Tokyu Toyoko Line from Shibuya Station and beyond on the Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line and Tobu Tojo Line and Seibu Ikebukuro Line.

Station layout

Escalators down from Queen's Square to platform level of Minatomirai Station, September 2011

Minatomirai Station is an underground station with a single island platform serving two tracks. The station is located directly below the Queen's Square shopping complex.

Platforms

1  Minatomirai Line for Bashamichi and Motomachi-Chukagai
2  Minatomirai Line for Shin-Takashima and Yokohama
Tokyu Toyoko Line for Shibuya
Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line for Shinjuku-sanchōme, Ikebukuro, and Wakōshi
Tobu Tojo Line for Kawagoeshi and Saitama
Seibu Ikebukuro Line for Hannō

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Minatomirai Line
Yokohama   Limited Express   Motomachi-Chukagai
Yokohama   Commuter Express   Bashamichi
Yokohama   Express   Bashamichi
Shin-Takashima   Local   Bashamichi

History

Minatomirai Station opened on 1 February 2004, coinciding with the opening of the Minatomirai Line.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 60,056 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area

References

  • Harris, Ken; Clarke, Jackie (2008). Jane's World Railways 2008-2009. Jane's Information Group. ISBN 0-7106-2861-7.
  1. ^ a b Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 232. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help); templatestyles stripmarker in |title= at position 1 (help)

35°27′28.53″N 139°37′56.33″E / 35.4579250°N 139.6323139°E / 35.4579250; 139.6323139