Kanegafuchi Station

Kanegafuchi 鐘ヶ淵駅
Station building, March 2014
Location	5-50-2 Sumida, Sumida, Tokyo （墨田区墨田5-50-2） Japan
Operated by	Tobu Railway
Line(s)	Tobu Skytree Line
History
Opened	1902

Kanegafuchi station (鐘ヶ淵駅 Kanegafuchi-eki) is a railway station on the Tobu Skytree Line in Sumida, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway.

Lines

Kanegafuchi station is served by the Tobu Skytree Line, and is located 4.2 km from the Tokyo terminus at Asakusa.^[1]

Station layout

View of the platforms and tracks, March 2014

The station consists of two opposed side platforms serving two tracks with two additional centre tracks for non-stopping trains.

Platforms

1	■ Tobu Skytree Line	for Kita-Senju, Kasukabe, Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen, Kuki, and Minami-Kurihashi
2	■ Tobu Skytree Line	for Asakusa

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Tobu Skytree Line (TS-06)
Limited Express Spacia: Does not stop at this station
Limited Express Ryōmō: Does not stop at this station
Limited Express Kirifuri: Does not stop at this station
Limited Express Shimotsuke: Does not stop at this station
Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Section Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Express: Does not stop at this station
Higashi-Mukōjima (TS-05)		Section Express		Horikiri (TS-07)
Semi-Express: Does not stop at this station
Higashi-Mukōjima (TS-05)		Section Semi-Express		Horikiri (TS-07)
Higashi-Mukōjima (TS-05)		Local		Horikiri (TS-07)

History

The station opened on 1 April 1902.^[1]

Surrounding area

• Arakawa River
• Sumida River
• Sumidagawa Shrine
• Mokuboji Temple

References

1. Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 197. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.

External links

• Tobu station information (Japanese)

Coordinates: 35°44′01″N 139°49′14″E / 35.7336°N 139.8206°E