Takanawadai Station (高輪台駅, Takanawadai-eki) is a subway station on the Toei Asakusa Line, operated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation. It is located in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. Its number is A-06.[1]

A06
Takanawadai Station

高輪台駅
Takanawadai Station entrance
General information
Location2-26-7 Shirokanedai, Minato City, Tokyo
Japan
Coordinates35°37′54″N 139°43′49″E / 35.6318°N 139.7303°E / 35.6318; 139.7303
Operated by Toei Subway
Line(s)A Asakusa Line
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Other information
Station codeA-06
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened15 November 1968; 55 years ago (1968-11-15)
Services
Preceding station Toei Subway Following station
Gotanda
A05
towards Nishi-magome
Asakusa Line Sengakuji
A07
towards Oshiage
Location
Takanawadai Station is located in Special wards of Tokyo
Takanawadai Station
Takanawadai Station
Location within Special wards of Tokyo
Takanawadai Station is located in Tokyo Bay and Bōsō Peninsula
Takanawadai Station
Takanawadai Station
Takanawadai Station (Tokyo Bay and Bōsō Peninsula)
Takanawadai Station is located in Tokyo
Takanawadai Station
Takanawadai Station
Takanawadai Station (Tokyo)
Takanawadai Station is located in Japan
Takanawadai Station
Takanawadai Station
Takanawadai Station (Japan)

The station serves the Shirokanedai neighborhood. Locations nearby include Meiji Gakuin University, various hotels such as the Grand Prince Takanawa and the New Grand Prince Takanawa, the Le Méridien Pacific Tokyo and the Takanawa Tobu, and housing for the House of Representatives.

Station layout

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Takanawadai Station is composed of a singular island platform serving two tracks.[1]

Platforms

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1 A Asakusa Line for Nishi-magome
2 A Asakusa Line for Sengakuji, Nihombashi, and Oshiage
KS Keisei Main Line for Aoto, Keisei Takasago, Keisei Sakura, Keisei Narita, and Narita Airport (Terminal 2·3 and Terminal 1)
HS Hokusō Line for Imba Nihon-idai
KS Narita Sky Access Line for Narita Airport
SR Shibayama Railway Line for Shibayama-Chiyoda

History

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Takanawadai Station opened on 15 November 1968, as a station on Toei Line 1. In 1978, the line was renamed to the Toei Asakusa Line.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Takanawadai". Toei Transportation. Retrieved 15 January 2024.