Gotanda Station
- JR East: Yamanote Line
- Tōkyū: Ikegami Line
- Toei Asakusa Line
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The Gotanda Station (Japanese五 反 田 駅, Gotanda -eki ) is located in Shinagawa in Tokyo Prefecture. The station is a railway station tower and is just above the national road 1 wherein the intersecting Ikegami line starts at the train station and the tracks will be continued only a few meters in an easterly direction.
History
On October 15, 1911, the railway station for the Japanese National Railways is (now JR East ) opened and served by the Yamanote Line. On June 17, 1928, the Ikegami Electric Railway (now Tōkyū Corporation) station is opened for the Ikegami Line. During the Second World War, the station is destroyed by the fire caused by an air raid on 24 May 1945. On November 15, 1968, Toei Company opened the Gotanda Station for the subway line No. 1, which will be renamed 10 years later, on 1 July 1978 in Asakusa Line.
Design and tracks
The station was built in the rarely encountered form of a tower station. Each of the station has already moving lines that are served by a central platform from more than two tracks. The two tracks of the Yamanote line running in a north-south direction. The tracks of the Asakusa Line underground under the National Road 1 in East-West direction. The tracks of the Ikegami line crossing the JR tracks south of the platform on their level, however, only a few meters to the east are also in East-West direction continued as the line starts at the station.
Platforms JR East
Platforms Toei
Platforms Tōkyū
Lines
The Gotanda Station is served by the JR East Yamanote Line. In addition, Ikegami line starts the Tōkyū Corporation at the station, the trains in the direction of Kamata. From this station is serviced by Toei Asakusa Line. The colors used in the table below corresponding to the respective companies assigned color codes of the lines.
Environment
Near the station are including the headquarters of Alpine Electronics, the largest branch of Book Off ( a second-hand bookshop which also partly Software, DVDs and CDs leads ) in the prefecture of Tokyo and the Nemunoki garden.
Use
In 2007, the JR station from an average of 134 324 passengers was used on the day, the so Rank 22 out of 900 on the ranking of the busiest train stations of JR East in 2007 einnahm.Die Asakusa Line Toei was average in Gotanda in fiscal year 2007 of 30 087 and 31 139 zusteigenden disembarking passengers used the day. In 2007, the Ikegami line of Tōkyū Corporation took an average of 66 829 and 36 505 zusteigende embarkation day.