Jimbōchō Station
A Tokyo Metro and Toei subway station serving the historic Jimbōchō district, known for its proximity to Senshu University and position at a major intersection in central Chiyoda.
At a glance
Jimbōchō Station is a working subway interchange located where Hakusan and Yasukuni streets meet in Chiyoda, Tokyo. Operated jointly by Tokyo Metro and the Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation (Toei), the station serves as a key transit hub for the neighborhood and local university traffic.
History
The station’s development reflects Tokyo’s expansion of rapid transit infrastructure to serve growing urban districts. Its strategic location at a major street intersection made it an important addition to the city’s subway network.
What you see
As a functional subway station serving two major operating companies, Jimbōchō Station represents contemporary Tokyo’s approach to efficient urban transit design and dual-operator infrastructure management.
Cultural significance
The station’s secondary name, Senshu daigaku-mae (Senshu University Front), underscores its role as an important access point for the university and the Jimbōchō district’s academic and cultural importance within central Tokyo.
Key facts
- Location: Jimbōchō intersection, Hakusan and Yasukuni streets, Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan
- Coordinates: 35.6959°N, 139.7577°E
- Operators: Tokyo Metro and Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation (Toei)
- Secondary name: Senshu daigaku-mae (Senshu University Front)
Practical information & getting there
Jimbōchō Station is accessible via subway lines operated by Tokyo Metro and Toei. If you are traveling to Senshu University or exploring the Jimbōchō district, this station provides direct access to the neighborhood. Check current transit maps for specific line information and service updates.
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