Minatomirai Station

Location
	Minatomirai Station Location within Japan

Minatomirai Station

みなとみらい駅
Minatomirai Station; みなとみらい駅
	Entrance No.5
General information
Location	3-5 Minatomirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa; （横浜市西区みなとみらい三丁目5）; Japan
Operated by	Yokohama Minatomirai Railway Company
Line(s)	Minatomirai Line
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
History
Opened	2004
Passengers
FY2011	60,056 daily
Location
Location
	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

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

Minato Mirai 21

References

Harris, Ken; Clarke, Jackie (2008). Jane's World Railways 2008-2009. Jane's Information Group. ISBN 0-7106-2861-7.

^ ^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)

External links

Official website Template:Ja icon

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

[terada2013-1] 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)

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