Shimo Station

Shimo Station (志茂駅, Shimo-eki) is a subway station on the Tokyo Metro Namboku Line in Kita, Tokyo, Japan, operated by Tokyo Metro.

N18 Shimo Station 志茂駅
Platforms, 2017
Location	2-1-18 Shimo, Kita, Tokyo （東京都北区志茂2-1-18） Japan
Operated by	Tokyo Metro
Line(s)	N Namboku Line
Other information
Station code	N-18
History
Opened	1991
Traffic
Passengers (FY2013)	10,859 daily
Services
Preceding station   Tokyo Metro   Following station Oji-Kamiya N17 toward Meguro Namboku Line Akabane-iwabuchi N19 Terminus

Lines

Shimo Station is served by the Tokyo Metro Namboku Line and is numbered N-18. It lies 20.1 km from the starting point of the Namboku Line at Meguro.[1]

Station layout

The station consists of a single underground island platform on the second basement level, serving two tracks.

Platforms

1	N Namboku Line	for Akabane-Iwabuchi SR Saitama Rapid Railway Line for Urawa-Misono
2	N Namboku Line	for Iidabashi and Meguro MG Tokyu Meguro Line for Musashi-Kosugi and Hiyoshi

History

The station opened on 29 November 1991.[1]

Surrounding area

• National Route 122
• Nadeshiko Elementary School

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2013, the station was the second-least used on the Tokyo Metro network with an average of 10,859 passengers daily.[2]

The passenger statistics for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year	Daily average
2011	9,905[3]
2012	10,130[4]
2013	10,859[2]

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. 214. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
2. 各駅の乗降人員ランキング [Station usage ranking] (in Japanese). Tokyo Metro. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
3. 駅別乗降人員順位表（2011年度1日平均） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2011)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metro. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
4. 各駅の乗降人員ランキング (2012年) [Station usage ranking (2012)] (in Japanese). Tokyo Metro. Retrieved 31 August 2014.

External links

• Shimo Station information (Tokyo Metro) (in Japanese)