Nihon-ōdōri Station

Nihon-ōdōri Station 日本大通り駅
Platform level of Nihon-ōdōri Station
Location
Prefecture	Kanagawa (See other stations in Kanagawa)
City	Yokohama
Ward	Naka
Neighborhood etc.	Nihon-ōdōri 9
Postal Code	231 - 0021
(in Japanese)	横浜市中区日本大通9
History
Year opened	2004
Rail services
Operator(s)	Yokohama Minatomirai Railway Company
Line(s)	Minatomirai Line
Statistics	20,314 passengers/day 2008

Nihon-ōdōri Station (日本大通り駅, Nihon-ōdōri-eki^?), is an underground metro station located in Naka-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan operated by the Yokohama Minatomirai Railway’s Minatomirai Line. It is 3.2 kilometers from the terminus of the Minatomirai Line at Yokohama Station. Its official name is Nihon-ōdōri (Kenchō-Ōsanbashi) Station (日本大通り（県庁・大さん橋）駅, Nihon-ōdōri (Kenchō-Ōsanbashi)-eki^?), including the sub-name in parentheses. Trains inter-run with the Tōkyū Tōyoko Line from Shibuya Station.

History

Nihon-ōdōri Station opened on February 1, 2004 with the opening of the Minatomirai Line.

Lines

• Yokohama Minatomirai Railway Company
  • Minatomirai Line

Station layout

Nihon-ōdōri Station is an underground station with a single island platform serving two tracks.

Platforms

1	■Minatomirai Line	Motomachi-Chūkagai
2	■Minatomirai Line	Bashamichi ・ Minatomirai・ Yokohama (■Tōkyū Tōyoko Line) to Shibuya

Surrounding area

• Yokohama Stadium - 2 minute walk, heading south of the station
• Osanbashi Pier - 5 minute walk, heading north of the station
• Kanagawa Prefectural Government ("King's Tower") - at the Kenchō Exit (western end of the station)
• Naka Ward Office - 2 minute walk, heading south of the station
• Yokohama Archives of History

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Minatomirai Line
Bashamichi		Local		Motomachi-Chūkagai
Bashamichi		Express		Motomachi-Chūkagai
Bashamichi		Commuter Exp.		Motomachi-Chūkagai
Limited Exp.: no stop

References

• Harris, Ken and Clarke, Jackie. Jane's World Railways 2008-2009. Jane's Information Group (2008). ISBN 0-7106-2861-7

External links

• Nihon-ōdōri Station (Minatomirai Line Official Website) (Japanese)

Coordinates: 35°26′48.46″N 139°38′33.53″E / 35.4467944°N 139.6426472°E / 35.4467944; 139.6426472