is a subway station in Minato, Tokyo operated by Tokyo Metro. The Station Number is H-05.
The station is named after the historical Kamiyachō district, which was absorbed into Toranomon in 1977.
Station layout
Bus services bus stop Toei Bus <渋88> Shibuya Sta. mae - Roppongi Sta. mae - Kamiyacho Sta. mae - Tokyo Tower Entrance - Toranomon - Shimbashi Sta. mae <橋86> Meguro Sta. mae - Azabu-jūban Sta. mae - Akabanebashi Sta. Mae - Kamiyacho Sta. mae - Tokyo Tower Entrance - Shimbashi Sta. mae <浜95甲> Shinagawa Garage mae -> Shinagawa Sta. East Exit -> Hamamatsuchō Sta. mae -> Daimon Sta. mae -> Kanayachō Sta. mae -> Tokyo Tower Entrance -> Tokyo Tower
Surrounding area Tokyo Tower Atago Green Hills
History March 25, 1964: The station was opened by the Teito Rapid Transit Authority (TRTA). January 27, 1968: A fire broke out on board a Tobu 2000 series train. March 20, 1995: The sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway occurred. The station was frequently mentioned in news reports in the aftermath. April 1, 2004: This station's operator became Tokyo Metro.
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External links
Tokyo Metro station information Tokyo Metro station information