Kasai Station

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.

T17 Kasai Station 葛西駅
Kasai Station (February 2012)
Location	5-43-11 Naka-Kasai, Edogawa-ku, Tokyo Japan
Operated by	Tokyo Metro
Line(s)	T Tokyo Metro Tozai Line
Other information
Station code	T-17
History
Opened	1969
Services
Preceding station   Tokyo Metro   Following station Nishi-kasai T16 toward Nakano Tozai Line Commuter Rapid Local Urayasu T18 toward Nishi-Funabashi

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

Tokyo Metro Museum entrance

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.

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)