Gaienmae Station
Gaiemmae Station (外苑前駅, Gaienmae-eki) is a subway station on the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line in Minato, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the Tokyo subway operator Tokyo Metro.
Station layout
The station has two side platforms serving two tracks.
Platforms
1 | G Ginza Line | for Shibuya |
2 | G Ginza Line | for Akasaka-mitsuke, Ginza, Ueno, and Asakusa |
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Concourse
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Platforms
History
The station opened as Aoyama-yonchōme Station on November 18, 1938, and was renamed Gaiemmae in 1939.
The station facilities were inherited by Tokyo Metro after the privatization of the Teito Rapid Transit Authority (TRTA) in 2004.
Surrounding area
- Watari Museum of Contemporary Art
- Itochu
- Avex
- Oracle Corporation Japan
- Aoyama Cemetery
- Meiji Shrine Outer Gardens (明治神宮外苑 (Meiji Jingu Gaien))
- Meiji Jingu Stadium (baseball stadium)
- Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium
- National Olympic Stadium
References
- ^ "Gaiemmae Station information". Japan: Tokyo Metro Co., Ltd. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
- ^ "「営団地下鉄」から「東京メトロ」へ" [From "Teito Rapid Transit Authority" to "Tokyo Metro"]. Tokyo Metro Online. 2006-07-08. Archived from the original on 16 May 2012. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Gaiemmae Station.
- Official website (in Japanese)