Minowa Station


Minowa Station is a subway station in Taitō, Tokyo, Japan, operated by Tokyo Metro. It is close to Minowabashi Station on the Tokyo Sakura Tram.

History

The station opened on 28 March 1961, as part of the original five-station section of the Hibiya line from to.
The station facilities were inherited by Tokyo Metro after the privatization of the Teito Rapid Transit Authority in 2004.
In the 2015 data available from Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Minowa → Iriya was one of the train segments among Tokyo's most crowded train lines during rush hour.

Lines

Minowa Station is served by the Hibiya Line, and is 2.9 km from the northern starting point of the line at. Since the opening of on 6 June 2020, the station code is H-20.

Station layout

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

Surrounding area