Kasai Station

Kasai Station
葛西駅

Kasai Station (February 2012)
Location Edogawa, Tokyo
Japan
Operated by Tokyo Metro
Line(s) Tokyo Metro Tozai Line
Other information
Station code T-17
History
Opened 1969

Kasai Station (葛西駅 Kasai-eki) is a railway station on the Tokyo Metro Tozai Line in Edogawa, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the Tokyo subway operator Tokyo Metro.

Lines

Kasai Station is served by the Tokyo Metro Tozai Line, and is numbered T-17.

Station layout

The station consists of two elevated side platforms. The station also has two center express tracks used for rapid service trains to bypass local trains at this station.

Platforms

1  Tokyo Metro Tozai Line for Nishi-Funabashi
2  Tokyo Metro Tozai Line for Nakano

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Tokyo Metro Tozai Line (T-17)
Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Nishi-kasai (T-16)   Commuter Rapid   Urayasu (T-18)
Nishi-kasai (T-16)   Local   Urayasu (T-18)

History

The station opened on 29 March 1969.

Surrounding area

The station has the world's largest fully automated parking lot for bicycles where about 9,400 bicycles are automatically parked in its 15 metre deep basement. Each of the automatic lifts at the parking lot can handle up to 180-190 and it takes just 23 seconds to retrieve the bicycle.

References

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    Coordinates: 35°39′49″N 139°52′21″E / 35.663618°N 139.872486°E / 35.663618; 139.872486

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