Shin-takashima Station

Shin-takashima Station 新高島駅
Station platform, 18 December 2021
General information
Location	5-1-1 Minatomirai, Nishi, Yokohama, Kanagawa （横浜市西区みなとみらい五丁目1-1） Japan
Operated by	Yokohama Minatomirai Railway Company
Line(s)	Minatomirai Line
History
Opened	1 February 2004
Passengers
FY2011	5,144 daily
Services
Preceding station Yokohama Minatomirai Following station Minatomirai towards Motomachi-Chūkagai Minatomirai Line Local Yokohama Terminus

Shin-takashima Station (新高島駅, Shin-takashima-eki) is an underground railway station on the Minatomirai Line in Nishi-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third-sector railway operating company Yokohama Minatomirai Railway.

Lines

Shin-takashima Station is served by the 4.1-kilometre (2.5 mi) underground Minatomirai Line from Yokohama to Motomachi-Chukagai, and is located 0.8 kilometres (0.5 mi) from the starting point of the line at Yokohama Station. Trains through-run to and from the Tokyu Toyoko Line from Shibuya Station and beyond on the Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line and Tobu Tojo Line and Seibu Ikebukuro Line.

Station layout

Shin-takashima Station is an underground station with two side platforms serving two tracks. It is the deepest underground of any station on the Minatomirai Line.^{[citation needed]}

Platforms

1	Minatomirai Line	for Minatomirai and Motomachi-Chūkagai
2	Minatomirai Line	for Yokohama TY Tokyu Toyoko Line for Shibuya F Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line for Shinjuku-sanchōme, Ikebukuro, and Wakōshi TJ Tobu Tojo Line for Kawagoeshi and Shinrin-kōen Seibu Ikebukuro Line for Hannō

History

Shin-takashima Station opened on 1 February 2004, coinciding with the opening of the Minatomirai Line.^[1]

This was the last station on the Minatomirai Line to begin operation of platform screen doors. The devices were installed and became operational on 6 November 2021.^[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 5,144 passengers daily.^[1]

Surrounding area

• Nissan Motors global headquarters
• Marinos Town
• Hara Model Railway Museum

References

• Harris, Ken; Clarke, Jackie (2008). Jane's World Railways 2008-2009. Jane's Information Group. ISBN 978-0-7106-2861-9.

1. Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 232. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
2. "みなとみらい線ホームドア「全駅」整備完了 最後は新高島駅" [Installation of Platform Screen Doors Completed at All Stations on the Minatomirai Line Concluding with Shin-Takashima Station]. news.railway-pressnet.com (in Japanese). 4 November 2021. Archived from the original on 13 November 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2022.

External links

• Official website (in Japanese)

35°27′42.85″N 139°37′36.77″E