Center Kita Station
Center-Kita Station (センター北駅, Sentā-Kita-eki, lit. "Center North") is an above-ground metro station located in Tsuzuki-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Yokohama Municipal Subway. It is an interchange station for the Green Line and Blue Line (Line 3).
Lines
Center-Kita Station is served by the Blue Line and Green Line. It is 37.3 kilometers from the terminus of the Blue Line at Shōnandai Station and 5.7 kilometers from the terminus of the Green Line at Nakayama Station.
Station layout
Center-Kita Station has two elevated island platforms serving four tracks.
Platforms
1 | ■ Green Line | Nakayama |
2 | ■ Green Line | Hiyoshi |
3 | ■ Blue Line (Yokohama) | Shin-Yokohama, Yokohama, Kannai, Kamiōoka, Totsuka, Shōnandai |
4 | ■ Blue Line (Yokohama) | Azamino |
History
Center-Kita Station opened on 18 March 1993 when Line 3 (later named the Blue Line) was extended from Shin-Yokohama Station to Azamino Station. Platform screen doors were installed in April of 2007. Services on the Green Line started on 30 March 2008.
Surrounding area
- Hankyu Department Store
- Yokohama History Museum and Otsuka-Saikachido archeological site
See also
References
- Harris, Ken; Clarke, Jackie (2008). Jane's World Railways 2008-2009. Jane's Information Group. ISBN 978-0-7106-2861-9.
External links
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- Center-Kita Station (Blue Line) (in Japanese)
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