Kiba Station

Kiba Station
木場駅

Exit 4b of Kiba Station, October 2012
Location 東京都江東区木場5-5-1, Kōtō, Tokyo
(5-5-1 Kiba)
Japan
Operated by Tokyo Metro
Line(s) Tokyo Metro Tōzai Line
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
Station code T-13
History
Opened 1967
Traffic
Passengers (FY2000) 54,071 daily

Kiba Station (木場駅 Kiba-eki) is a subway station on the Tokyo Metro Tōzai Line in Kiba, Koto, Tokyo, Japan, operated by Tokyo Metro. It is numbered T-13.

Lines

Kiba Station is served by the Tokyo Metro Tōzai Line from Nakano in the east to Nishi-Funabashi in the west, and is located 14.9 km from Nakano.[1]

Station layout

Exit 3, October 2012

The station has a single underground island platform on the 4th basement level, serving two tracks.[2]

Platforms

1  Tokyo Metro Tōzai Line for Nishi-Funabashi, Tsudanuma, and Tōyō-Katsutadai
2  Tokyo Metro Tōzai Line for Nihombashi, Otemachi, Nakano, and Mitaka

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Tokyo Metro Tōzai Line (T-13)
Monzen-Nakachō (T-12)   Rapid   Tōyōchō (T-14)
Monzen-Nakachō (T-12)   Commuter Rapid   Tōyōchō (T-14)
Monzen-Nakachō (T-12)   Local   Tōyōchō (T-14)

History

Kiba Station opened on 14 September 1967.[1] It was the first Tokyo Metro station to be built by shield tunneling.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2000, the station was used by an average of 54,071 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area

Kiba Park, September 2011

References

  1. 1 2 3 Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
  2. 木場駅 構内図 [Kiba Station guide map]. Tokyo Metro official website (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metro Co., Ltd. 30 April 2010. Retrieved 26 October 2012.
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Coordinates: 35°40′10″N 139°48′23″E / 35.669391°N 139.806521°E / 35.669391; 139.806521

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