is a railway station in Sangenjaya district, Setagaya ward, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tokyu Corporation. It is located at the merging of two highways, National Route 246 and Setagaya-dori, just outside the central area of Shibuya. The station is the terminus of the Setagaya Line and is also served by the Den-en-toshi Line.
Lines Sangen-jaya Station is served by the Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line, and also forms the terminus of the Tokyu Setagaya Line.
Layout The two sections of the station are not adjacent to each other, and passengers wishing to transfer must walk between the two sections.
Den-en-toshi Line The Den-en-toshi section is composed of two side platforms serving two tracks.
Setagaya Line The Setagaya section is composed of a bay platform serving a single track. The two sides of the platform are treated as separate platforms.
History
On , Sangen-jaya initially opened as a station on the Tamagawa line. + Sangen-jaya Station History Major Events Date Event 1907-03-06 Tamagawa Line opens, and the station opens. 1925-01-18 Setagaya Line opens. 1969-05-10 Tamagawa Line closes. 1977-04-07 Shin-Tamagawa Line (present Tōkyū Den-en-toshi Line) opens.
Surrounding area National Route 246 Carrot Tower
In popular culture The area is the basis for a district called Yongen-Jaya in the video game Persona 5 and its spin-offs, just outside of Shibuya. The town was modeled after Sangen-jaya, and shares part of the same name.
See also
List of railway stations in Japan
References
External links
Den-en-toshi Line station Setagaya Line station