Nippori Station

Nippori Station
Nippori Station
日暮里駅
Nippori Station.jpg
Elevated view of Nippori station, September 2009
Location
Prefecture Tokyo
(See other stations in Tokyo)
Ward Arakawa
Neighborhood etc. 2 Nishi-Nippori
(in Japanese) 東京都荒川区西日暮里二丁目
History
Year opened 1905
Rail services
Operator(s) JR East
Keisei Electric Railway
Toei
Line(s) Jōban Line
Keihin-Tōhoku Line
Yamanote Line
Keisei Main Line
Nippori-Toneri Liner
Aiga bus inv.svg Medium bus terminal at this station

Nippori Station (日暮里駅 Nippori-eki?) is a major railway interchange station in Arakawa, Tokyo, Japan.

The station is currently undergoing major rebuilding work to provide a connection to the adjoining Nippori-Toneri Line station. A new elevated platform for Keisei services opened on October 3, 2009.

Contents

Lines

The station is an intersection of JR and Keisei systems. Although Keisei Ueno Station, the terminal of Keisei, is also located adjacent to JR's Ueno Station, Nippori Station provides easier transfer.

Platforms

Keisei platforms

Keisei elevated platform, October 2009

A new elevated platform serving outbound Keisei trains opened to traffic on October 3, 2009. The new elevated line has two side platforms serving a single track. One platform is for Skyliner, City Liner, and Evening Liner boarding, while the other platform is for regular commuter trains. Ueno-bound trains continue to discharge on the original platform on the lower level.

0 Keisei Main Line to Ueno
1 Narita Sky Access for Narita Airport
(Skyliner trains)
Keisei Main Line for Aoto, Funabashi, Narita and Narita Airport
(City Liner and Evening Liner trains)
2 Narita Sky Access for Aoto, Takasago, the Hokuso Line and Narita Airport
(Local, Rapid, Commuter Express, and Limited Express trains)
Keisei Main Line for Aoto, Funabashi, Narita Airport and Chiba
(Local, Rapid, Commuter Express, and Limited Express trains)

JR platforms

There are no platforms for tracks 5 to 8, which are for non-stop Takasaki Line and Utsunomiya Line trains.

3 Jōban Line (Rapid service) to Ueno
4 Jōban Line (Rapid service) and Narita Line for Kita-Senju, Matsudo, Toride, Narita, Tsuchiura and Mito
9 Keihin-Tōhoku Line for Ueno, Tokyo, Shinagawa and Yokohama
10 Yamanote Line (clockwise) for Ueno and Tokyo
11 Yamanote Line (anti-clockwise) for Ikebukuro and Shinjuku
12 Keihin-Tōhoku Line for Tabata, Akabane and Ōmiya

Adjacent stations

« Service »
JR East
Yamanote Line
Uguisudani - Nishi-Nippori
Keihin-Tōhoku Line
Uguisudani Local Nishi-Nippori
Ueno Rapid Tabata
Jōban Line
Ueno Rapid Mikawashima
Ueno Special Rapid Matsudo
Keisei Electric Railway
Main Line
Keisei Ueno Local Shin-Mikawashima
Keisei Ueno Rapid Senju-Ōhashi
Keisei Ueno Commuter Express
Ltd. Exp.
Access Exp.
Morning Liner
Evening Liner
City Liner
Aoto
Keisei Ueno Skyliner Airport Terminal 2
Toei
Nippori-Toneri Liner
Terminus - Nishi-Nippori

History

The JR station first opened on April 1, 1905.[1]

The Keisei station opened on December 19, 1931.[2]

Surrounding area

See also

Media related to Nippori Station at Wikimedia Commons

References

  1. ^ "JR East station information" (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. http://www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1184. Retrieved 3 May 2011. 
  2. ^ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 203. ISBN 4-87366-874-3. 

External links


Coordinates: 35°43′39″N 139°46′15″E / 35.727588°N 139.770781°E / 35.727588; 139.770781


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