Shirokane-takanawa Station


Shirokane-takanawa Station is a subway station in Takanawa 1-chōme, Minato, Tokyo, Japan, jointly operated by the two Tokyo subway operators, Tokyo Metro and Toei Subway.

Lines

Namboku Line and Mita Line shares their lines between this station and Meguro station, the two lines' terminal. The trains from Meguro station either run into Namboku Line toward Azabu-juban, run into Mita Line toward Mita, or be terminated at this station.

Station layout

Tokyo Metro and Toei

The station consists of two island platforms serving four tracks. Mita Line uses the outer two tracks and Namboku Line uses the inner two tracks. Trains going northward uses platforms 1 and 2, ones going southward uses platforms 3 and 4, so that passengers can change their trains smoothly. The ticket gates are on the first basement floor and the platforms are on the third basement floor. The ticket gates are also shared with both Tokyo Metro and Toei. Passengers don't need to go through ticket gates to change their trains.

History

The station opened on September 26, 2000.