Minowa Station

Minowa Station 三ノ輪駅
Station entrance, September 2005
Location
Prefecture	Tokyo (See other stations in Tokyo)
Ward	Taitō
Neighborhood etc.	2-14-7 Minowa
(in Japanese)	東京都台東区三ノ輪2-14-7
History
Year opened	1961
Rail services
Station number(s)	H-19
Operator(s)	Tokyo Metro
Line(s)	Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line

Minowa Station (三ノ輪駅, Minowa-eki^?) is a subway station in Taitō, Tokyo, Japan, operated by Tokyo Metro.

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] Its station number is H-19.

Station layout

A view of the platforms, October 2005

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

Platforms

1	○Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line	for Ueno, Ginza, Naka-Meguro, and Kikuna (via Tōkyū Tōyoko Line)
2	○Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line	for Kita-senju and Tōbu Dōbutsu Kōen (via Tōbu Isesaki Line)

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Hibiya Line
Iriya		-	Minami-Senju

History

The station opened on 28 March 1961.^[1]

Surrounding area

• San'ya district
• Yoshiwara district

References

1. ^ ^{a b} 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

Media related to Minowa Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Tokyo Metro station information (Japanese)

Coordinates: 35°43′47″N 139°47′29″E / 35.7298°N 139.7915°E / 35.7298; 139.7915