Minowa Station

Minowa Station (三ノ輪駅, Minowa-eki) is a subway station in Taitō, Tokyo, Japan, operated by Tokyo Metro. It is close to Minowabashi Station on the Tokyo Sakura Tram.

For the station on the Tokyo Sakura Tram, see Minowabashi Station.

H20 Minowa Station 三ノ輪駅
Station entrance, June 2019
Location	5-19-6 Negishi, Taito City, Tokyo Japan
Operated by	Tokyo Metro
Line(s)	H Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line
Other information
Station code	H-20
History
Opened	28 March 1961
Services
Preceding station   Tokyo Metro   Following station Iriya H19 toward Naka-meguro Hibiya Line Minami-Senju H21 toward Kita-Senju

History

The station entrance in August 2003

The station opened on 28 March 1961, as part of the original five-station section of the Hibiya line from Naka-Okachimachi to Minami-Senju.[1]

Lines

Minowa Station is served by the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line, and is 2.9 km from the northern starting point of the line at Kita-Senju.[1] Since the opening of Toranomon Hills on 6 June 2020, the station code is H-20.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms serving two tracks.

Platforms

1	H Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line	for Ueno, Ginza, and Naka-Meguro
2	H Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line	for Kita-Senju TS Tobu Skytree Line for Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen TN Tobu Nikko Line for Minami-Kurihashi

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  Entrance No.2, August 2015
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  The ticket barriers, August 2015
• 
  A view of the platforms, August 2015

Surrounding area

• Minowabashi Station (Tokyo Sakura Tram) (approximately 5 minutes' walk)
• San'ya district
• Yoshiwara district

References

1. Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 212. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.

External links

• Tokyo Metro station information (in Japanese)