is a subway station in Nakano, Tokyo, Japan, jointly operated by the two Tokyo subway operators Tokyo Metro and Toei Subway.
Lines Nakano-sakaue Station is served by the from to , and by the . It is from the eastern terminus of the Line at Ikebukuro, and also forms the starting point of the branch of the Marunouchi Line to . The station is numbered M-06 on the Marunouchi Line, and E-30 on the Oedo Line.
Station layout
Tokyo Metro platforms The Tokyo Metro station has two island platforms serving three tracks on the second basement (B2F) level.
During the off-peak, platform 2 is used by branch line trains shuttling between Nakano-Sakaue and Honancho. During the peak hours, some trains to on the branch line use platform 1, and some through trains from Honancho to Ikebukuro use platform 2.
Toei platforms The Toei station has one island platform serving two tracks on the fourth basement (B4F) level.
History
The station was opened on 8 February 1961 by the Teito Rapid Transit Authority (TRTA). The Toei station opened on 19 December 1997.
The station facilities of the Marunouchi Line were inherited by Tokyo Metro after the privatization of the Teito Rapid Transit Authority (TRTA) in 2004.
Passenger statistics In fiscal 2011, the Tokyo Metro station was used by an average of 61,969 passengers daily, and the Toei station was used by an average of 33,011 passengers daily (alighting passengers only).
Surrounding area Nakano Police Station Hozenji Temple Tokyo Polytechnic University Nakano campus
See also List of railway stations in Japan
References
External links
Nakano-sakaue Station information (Tokyo Metro) Nakano-sakaue Station information (Toei)