Sendagaya Station

JR Higashi- Nihon: Chūō - sobu - line

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The Sendagaya Station (Japanese千駄ケ谷 駅, Sendagaya eki ) is located in Shibuya in Tokyo Prefecture, Japan.

History

On 21 October 1904, the station was opened by the Kinoe Railroad as a passenger train station on the route operated by it between the stations of Shinjuku and Iidabashi. On October 1, 1906, the station went on with the nationalization of all private railway companies in the possession of the Japanese National Railways.

On April 1, 1987 following the privatization of the state railway in the possession of the products resulting from the privatization of JR Higashi- Nihon over. Since 18 November 2001, the Suica is accepted as an electronic ticket in the station. Since 9 March 2007, the " green window " is (みどりの窓口, midori no madoguchi, ticket office of JR Higashi- Nihon which it at almost every station there ) is closed, as the sale of tickets has been replaced by staff through vending machines.

Design and tracks

The station is built on the most commonly encountered construction of a railway station as a transit station. He has hit that a single central platform with a total of two platform tracks. At the station, only the Chūō - sobu line stops.

Lines

The paint used in the table below corresponds to the loans granted by the JR - higashi Nihon color code of the line.

Environment

The area around the station are some of the sports venues of the Olympic Summer Games in 1964 as the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium and the Olympic Stadium Tokyo but also other sports venues such as the Meiji Jingu Stadium (明治 神宫 野 球场, Meiji Jingū Yakyūjō ) of the Tokyo Yakult Swallows. In addition, cultural institutions like the national let Noh theater ( Kokuritsu国立 能 楽 堂, Nogaku - dō ) or find the Shinjuku Gyoen (新宿 御苑, dt "Imperial Park Shinjuku " ) here.

Use

In 2008, the station from an average of 21,309 passengers was used on the day, so the rank of 179 took over 900 on the ranking of the busiest train stations of JR Higashi- Nihon in 2008.

Footnotes and References

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