Minami-asagaya Station

Minami-asagaya Station (南阿佐ケ谷駅, Minami-asayaga-eki) is a subway station on the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line in Suginami, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the Tokyo subway operator Tokyo Metro.

M02 Minami-asagaya Station 南阿佐ケ谷駅
Entrance 2a, December 2016
General information
Location	1-15-7 Asagaya-minami, Suginami, Tokyo （東京都杉並区阿佐谷南1-15-7） Japan
Operated by	Tokyo Metro
Line(s)	M Marunouchi Line
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	Bus stop
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Other information
Station code	M-02
History
Opened	1 November 1961; 63 years ago (1 November 1961)
Passengers
FY2011	21,611 daily
Services
Preceding station Tokyo Metro Following station Ogikubo M01 Terminus Marunouchi Line Shin-kōenji M03 towards Ikebukuro
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Lines

Minami-asagaya Station is served by the Marunouchi Line from Ogikubo to Ikebukuro, and is 22.7 km from the eastern terminus of the Line at Ikebukuro.^[1] It is numbered "M-02".

Station layout

The station consists of two underground side platforms serving two tracks on the first basement level. The platforms are served by their own sets of ticket barriers, with access to the surface from Exits 1 and 2 (from platforms 1 and 2 respectively). The two platforms are also linked by an underground passageway.

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  Entrance 2b, June 2005
• 
  The platforms, March 2022

Platforms

1	M Marunouchi Line	for Ogikubo
2	M Marunouchi Line	for Shinjuku, Ginza, and Ikebukuro

History

Minami-asagaya Station opened on 1 November 1961.^[2]

The station facilities were inherited by Tokyo Metro after the privatization of the Teito Rapid Transit Authority (TRTA) in 2004.^[3]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 21,611 passengers daily.^[2]

Surrounding area

The street above Minami-asagaya Station, June 2005

Main article: Asagaya

• Suginami Ward Office
• Suginami Police Station
• Suginami Fire Station
• Suginami Tax Office
• Asagaya Shinmeigu Shrine
• Suginami Higashita Elementary School^[4]

References

1. Kawashima, Ryozo (April 2010). 日本の鉄道　中部ライン　全線・全駅・全配線　第１巻　東京駅―三鷹エリア [Railways of Japan - Chubu Line - Lines/Stations/Track plans - Vol 1 Tokyo Station - Mitaka Area]. Japan: Kodansha. p. 77. ISBN 978-4-06-270061-0.
2. 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. 215. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
3. "「営団地下鉄」から「東京メトロ」へ" [From "Teito Rapid Transit Authority" to "Tokyo Metro"]. Tokyo Metro Online. 8 July 2006. Archived from the original on 16 May 2012. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
4. 杉並区立東田小学校 [Suginami Higashita Elementary School] (in Japanese). Japan: Suginami Education Board. Retrieved 19 November 2013.

External links

• Minami-asagaya Station information (Tokyo Metro) (in Japanese)

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