Togoshi Station

Togoshi Station
戸越駅

Platforms of Togoshi Station and a train, June 2015
Location Shinagawa, Tokyo
Japan
Operated by Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation
Line(s) Toei Asakusa Line
Other information
Station code A-04
History
Opened 1968

Togoshi Station (戸越駅 Togoshi-eki) is a subway station on the Toei Asakusa Line, operated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation. It is located in Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan. Its number is A-04.

Station layout

Togoshi has one platform serving two tracks. Platform 1 is for passengers traveling toward Nishi-magome Station. Platform 2 serves those heading toward Sengakuji and Oshiage Stations.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Toei Asakusa Line (A-04)
Nakanobu (A-03) - Gotanda (A-05)

History

Togoshi opened on November 15, 1968, as a station on Toei Line 1. In 1978, the line took its present name.

From 1927 to 1936, Shimo-Shimmei Station on the Tōkyū Ōimachi Line had the name Togoshi Station.

Surrounding area

The station serves the Togoshi neighborhood. Nearby are Togoshi-Ginza Station on the Tōkyū Ikegami Line, the Togoshi Ginza shopping district, and Hoshi University.

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Coordinates: 35°36′53″N 139°42′59″E / 35.6147°N 139.7164°E / 35.6147; 139.7164

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