Sugamo Station

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Sugamo Station
巣鴨駅
Sugamo-Sta-Building.JPG
JR station building, May 2010
Location 1 Sugamo, Toshima-ku, Tokyo
Japan
Operated by JR East, Toei Subway
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Connections Bus terminal
History
Opened 1903

Sugamo Station (巣鴨駅 sugamo-eki?) is a railway station in Toshima, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and Toei Subway.

Lines

Sugamo Station is served by the following two lines.

Station layout

Platform edge doors are scheduled to be installed on the Yamanote Line platforms during fiscal 2013.[1]

JR East platforms

1  Yamanote Line for Tabata, Ueno, and Tokyo
2  Yamanote Line for Ikebukuro, Shinjuku, and Shibuya

Toei platforms

1  Mita Line for Ōtemachi, Meguro, Hiyoshi
2  Mita Line for Nishi-Takashimadaira

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Yamanote Line
Ōtsuka - Komagome
Toei Mita Line (I-15)
Sengoku (I-14) - Nishi-Sugamo (I-16)

History

The station opened on April 1, 1903.[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2013, the JR East station was used by an average of 77,089 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), making it the 57th-busiest station operated by JR East.[3] In fiscal 2013, the Toei station was used by an average of 46,241 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[4] The daily average passenger figures (boarding passengers only) for JR East in previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year Daily average
2000 81,818[5]
2005 76,739[6]
2010 77,457[7]
2011 76,093[8]
2012 76,249[9]
2013 77,089[3]

Surrounding area

To the north of the station is a long shopping street, Jizō-dōri (地蔵通り?), which is popular with older ladies, and the area is known as "Harajuku for Grannies".[10]

See also

References

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