Nippori Station
{{short description|Railway station in Tokyo, Japan}}
{{Infobox station
| name = {{JRSNH|span=3|tlc=NPR|size=40}}{{JRSN|JY|07|seq=1|size=40}}{{JRSN|JK|32|seq=2|size=40}} {{JRSN|JJ|02|seq=3|size=40}}{{JRSNF}} {{KSSN|KS|02|size=50}} {{TNSN|01|50}}
Nippori Station
| native_name = 日暮里駅
| native_name_lang = ja
| type =
| image = Nippori Station.jpg
| alt =
| caption = Elevated view of Nippori station in September 2009
| other_name =
| address = 2 Nishi-Nippori, Arakawa-ku, Tokyo
| country = Japan
| coordinates =
| operator = {{Plainlist|
- {{ric|JR East|name=y}}
- 33px Keisei Electric Railway
- {{ric|Toei|name=y}}
}}
| line = {{Plainlist|
- Tōhoku Main Line
- Jōban Line
- {{KSLS|KS}} Keisei Main Line
- {{TNLS}} {{lnl|Toei|NT}}
}}
| platforms =
| connections = {{rint|bus}} Bus terminal
| structure =
| code = {{Plainlist|
- NPR (JR East)
- JJ02 (Jōban Line (Rapid))
- JK32 (Keihin-Tōhoku Line)
- JY07 (Yamanote Line)
- KS02 (Keisei Line)
- NT01 (Nippori-Toneri Liner)
}}
| opened = April 1, 1905
| closed =
| former =
| passengers = 102,817 daily
| pass_year = JR East, FY2013
| map_type = Japan Tokyo city#Japan Tokyo Bay and Boso Peninsula#Japan Tokyo#Japan
| map_dot_label = Nippori Station
| services = {{Adjacent stations|system1=JR East
|line1=Yamanote|left1=Nishi-Nippori|right1=Uguisudani|note-left1={{JRSN|JY|08}}|note-right1={{JRSN|JY|06}}
|line2=Keihin-Tohoku|left2=Nishi-Nippori|right2=Uguisudani|note-left2={{JRSN|JK|33}}|note-right2={{JRSN|JK|31}}|note-mid2=Local|to-left2=Ōmiya|to-right2=Yokohama
|line3=Tokiwa|left3=Ueno|right3=Kashiwa|note-left3={{JRSN|JJ|01|tlc=UEN|25}}|note-right3={{JRSN|JJ|07|25}}|note-mid3=(limited service)
|line4=Joban|left4=Ueno|right4=Kita-Senju|note-left4={{JRSN|JJ|01|tlc=UEN|25}}|note-mid4={{SLL|Special Rapid|red|white}}|note-right4={{JRSN|JJ|05|25}}|type4=Special Rapid
|line5=Joban Rapid|left5=Ueno|note-left5={{JRSN|JJ|01|tlc=UEN|25}}|note-mid5=Rapid|right5=Mikawashima|note-right5={{JRSN|JJ|03|25}}
|line6=Joban|left6=Ueno|right6=Mikawashima|note-left6={{JRSN|JJ|01|tlc=UEN|25}}|note-mid6=Local-Futsuu|note-right6={{JRSN|JJ|03}}
}}
| other_services_header = Commuter services
{{KSLS|KS}} {{TNLS}}
| other_services_collapsible = yes
| other_services = {{Adjacent stations|system1=Keisei
|line1=Skyliner|left1=Keisei Ueno|right1=Narita Airport Terminal 2·3|note-left1={{KSSN|KS|01|size=30}}|note-right1={{KSSN|KS|41|size=25}}
|line2=Skyliner|left2=Keisei Ueno|right2=Aoto|note-left2={{KSSN|KS|01|size=30}}|note-right2={{KSSN|KS|09|size=25}}
(limited service)
|line3=Morningliner|left3=Keisei Ueno|right3=Aoto|note-left3={{KSSN|KS|01|size=30}}|note-right3={{KSSN|KS|09|size=25}}
|line4=Main|left4=Keisei Ueno|right4=Aoto|note-mid4={{SLL|"Rapid" Limited Express|c=green|t=#FFF}}|note-left4={{KSSN|KS|01|size=30}}|note-right4={{KSSN|KS|09|size=25}}
|line5=Main|left5=Keisei Ueno|right5=Aoto|note-mid5={{SLL|Access Express|c=orange|t=#000}}|note-left5={{KSSN|KS|01|size=30}}|note-right5={{KSSN|KS|09|size=25}}|to-right5=Keisei Takasago
|line6=Main|left6=Keisei Ueno|right6=Aoto|note-mid6={{SLL|Limited Express|c=red|t=#FFF}}{{SLL|Commuter Express|c=deepskyblue|t=#000}}|note-left6={{KSSN|KS|01|size=30}}|note-right6={{KSSN|KS|09|size=25}}
|line7=Main|left7=Keisei Ueno|right7=Senjuōhashi|note-mid7={{SLL|Rapid|c=pink|t=#000}}|note-left7={{KSSN|KS|01|size=30}}|note-right7={{KSSN|KS|05|size=25}}
|line8=Main|left8=Keisei Ueno|right8=Shim-Mikawashima|note-mid8={{SLL|Local|c=dimgray|t=#FFF}}|note-left8={{KSSN|KS|01|size=30}}|note-right8={{KSSN|KS|03|size=30}}
|system9=Toei|line9=Nippori-Toneri Liner|left9=Nishi-Nippori|note-left9={{TNSN|02|30}}
}}
| other_services2_header = Former services
| other_services2_collapsible = yes
| other_services2 = {{Adjacent stations|system=Keisei|line=Main|left=Hakubutsukan-Dōbutsuen|note-left=Closed 1997|note-mid={{SLL|Local|c=dimgray|t=#FFF}}|right=Shim-Mikawashima}}
}}
{{Nihongo|Nippori Station|日暮里駅|Nippori-eki}} is a major interchange railway station in Arakawa, Tokyo, Japan. It is adjacent to the Yanaka neighborhood of Taito district.
Lines
- East Japan Railway Company (JR East)
- Joban Line (Rapid)
- Keihin–Tōhoku Line
- Yamanote Line
- Keisei Electric Railway
- Keisei Main Line
- Toei
- Nippori-Toneri Liner
The station is an intersection of JR and Keisei systems. Although Keisei Ueno Station, the terminal of Keisei, is also located adjacent to JR East's Ueno Station, Nippori Station provides easier transfer.
Platforms
=Keisei platforms=
File:Keisei Nippori Station Platform - March 31 2019 740am 07 51 08 537000.jpeg
A new elevated platform serving outbound Keisei trains opened to traffic on October 3, 2009. The new elevated line has two side platforms serving a single track. One platform serves as a boarding platform for Skyliner, Cityliner, and Eveningliner limited express services, while the other as a boarding platform for regular commuter trains. Ueno-bound trains continue to discharge on the original platform on the lower level.
{{jpf|first=2|pfn=0|imgfile={{KSLS|KS}}|name=Keisei Main Line|dir=for {{STN|Keisei Ueno|x}}}}
{{jpfm|Lspan=2|pfn=1|Cspan=2|imgfile={{KSLS|KS}}|name=Keisei Main Line|dir=for Narita Airport ({{STN|Narita Airport Terminal 2·3|x||Terminal 2·3}} and {{STN|Narita Airport Terminal 1|x||Terminal 1}}) via {{KSLS|KS|ns=N}} Narita Sky Access Line (Skyliner limited express trains)}}
{{jpfm|dir=for {{STN|Keisei Funabashi|x}}, {{STN|Keisei Narita|x}} and Narita Airport via {{KSLS|KS}} Keisei Main Line (Eveningliner limited express trains)}}
{{jpfm|Lspan=2|pfn=2|Cspan=2|imgfile={{KSLS|KS}}|name=Keisei Main Line|dir=for {{STN|Aoto|x}}, {{STN|Shin-Kamagaya|x}} and Narita Airport via {{KSLS|KS|ns=N}} Narita Sky Access Line (Access Express trains)}}
{{jpfm|first=3|dir=for Aoto, Keisei Funabashi, Keisei Narita and Narita Airport via {{KSLS|KS}} Keisei Main Line (Local, Rapid, Commuter Express and Limited Express trains)}}
=JR platforms=
There are no platforms for tracks 5 to 8, which are for non-stop Takasaki Line and Utsunomiya Line trains.
{{jpfm|first=2|pfn=3|Cspan=2|imgfile={{JRLS|JJ}}|name=Jōban Line (Rapid)|dir=for {{STN|Ueno|x}}
{{JRLS|JU}} Ueno-Tokyo Line for {{STN|Tokyo|x}} and {{STN|Shinagawa|x}}}}
{{jpfm|pfn=4|dir=for {{STN|Kita-Senju|x}}, {{STN|Toride|x}}, {{STN|Tsuchiura|x}} and {{STN|Narita|x}}}}
{{jpf|pfn=9|imgfile={{JRLS|JK}}|name=Keihin-Tōhoku Line|dir=for Ueno, Tokyo, Shinagawa and {{STN|Yokohama|x}}}}
{{jpf|pfn=10|imgfile={{JRLS|JY}}|name=Yamanote Line (clockwise)|dir=for Ueno and Tokyo}}
{{jpf|pfn=11|imgfile={{JRLS|JY}}|name=Yamanote Line (anti-clockwise)|dir=for {{STN|Ikebukuro|x}} and {{STN|Shinjuku|x}}}}
{{jpf|first=3|pfn=12|imgfile={{JRLS|JK}}|name=Keihin-Tōhoku Line|dir=for {{STN|Tabata|x|Tokyo}}, {{STN|Akabane|x}} and {{STN|Ōmiya|x|Saitama}}}}
=Nippori-Toneri platforms=
The Nippori-Toneri Liner station is elevated and consists of a single island platform serving two tracks.
History
The JR station first opened on 1 April 1905.{{cite web|url= http://www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1184|title= JR East station information|publisher= East Japan Railway Company|location= Japan|language= ja|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20110518103434/http://www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1184|archive-date= 2011-05-18|access-date= 3 May 2011|url-status= live}} The Keisei station opened on 19 December 1931.{{cite book | last = Terada | first = Hirokazu |script-title=ja: データブック日本の私鉄 |trans-title=Databook: Japan's Private Railways | publisher = Neko Publishing | date = July 2002 | location = Japan | page = 203| isbn = 4-87366-874-3}}
A new elevated platform for Keisei services opened on 3 October 2009. Station numbering was introduced to all Keisei Line stations on 17 June 2010 with Nippori being assigned station number KS02.{{Cite web |title=京成線各駅で「駅ナンバリング」を導入いたします |trans-title="Station numbering" will be introduced to each station on the Keisei Line |url=https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/kouhou/news/22-034.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220928125428/https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/kouhou/news/22-034.pdf |archive-date=28 September 2022 |access-date=25 February 2023 |website=keisei.co.jp |language=ja}}{{Cite web |date=6 June 2010 |title=京成と京急が駅ナンバリングを導入 |trans-title=Keisei and Keikyu to introduce station numbering |url=https://www.tetsudo.com/news/565/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230226065311/https://www.tetsudo.com/news/565/ |archive-date=26 February 2023 |access-date=26 February 2023 |website=Tetsudo News |language=ja}}
Station numbering was introduced in 2016 with Nippori being assigned station numbers JY07 for the Yamanote line, JK32 for the Keihin-Tōhoku line, and JJ02 for the Joban Line rapid service.{{Cite web |date=6 April 2016 |title=⾸都圏エリアへ 「駅ナンバリング」を導⼊します |trans-title=Introduce “station numbering” to the Tokyo metropolitan area |url=https://www.jreast.co.jp/press/2016/20160402.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221207004741/https://www.jreast.co.jp/press/2016/20160402.pdf |archive-date=7 December 2022 |access-date=7 January 2023 |website=jreast.co.jp |language=ja}}{{Cite web |last=Kusamachi |first=Yoshikazu |date=7 April 2016 |title=JA・JK・JT・AKB…JR東日本、首都圏で駅ナンバリングなど導入へ |trans-title=JA, JK, JT, AKB … JR East to introduce station numbering in the Tokyo metropolitan area |url=https://response.jp/article/2016/04/07/273025.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220806133507/https://response.jp/article/2016/04/07/273025.html |archive-date=6 August 2022 |access-date=7 January 2023 |website=Response Automotive Media |language=ja}} At the same time, JR East assigned a three-letter code to their major interchange station; Nippori was assigned the three-letter code "NPR". Station numbering was expanded to the Nippori-Toneri Liner platforms in November 2017 with the station receiving station number NT02.{{Cite web |date=16 November 2017 |title=東京さくらトラム（都電荒川線）及び日暮里・舎人ライナーに「駅ナンバリング」を導入いたします |trans-title="Station numbering" will be introduced on the Tokyo Sakura Tram (Toden Arakawa Line) and the Nippori-Toneri Liner. |url=https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/pickup_information/news/pdf/2017/tdn_p_20171116_h_01.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190119174432/https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/pickup_information/news/pdf/2017/tdn_p_20171116_h_01.pdf |archive-date=19 January 2019 |access-date=26 December 2022 |website=kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp |language=ja}}
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2013, the JR East station was used by an average of 102,817 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), making it the 37th-busiest station operated by JR East.{{cite web|url= http://www.jreast.co.jp/passenger/index.html|script-title= ja:各駅の乗車人員 （2013年度）|trans-title= Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2013)|publisher= East Japan Railway Company|location= Japan|language= ja|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20010506032321/http://www.jreast.co.jp/passenger/index.html|archive-date= 2001-05-06|access-date= 14 September 2014|url-status= live}} In fiscal 2013, the Keisei station was used by an average of 96,428 passengers per day (exiting and entering passengers), making it the third-busiest station operated by Keisei.{{cite web|url=https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/people.htm|script-title=ja:駅別乗降人員|trans-title=Passenger statistics for each station|publisher=Keisei Electric Railway|access-date=14 September 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150314205232/http://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/people.htm|archive-date=2015-03-14|language=ja|url-status=live}} Over the same fiscal year, the Toei station was used by an average of 20,421 per day (boarding passengers only), making it the busiest station on the Nippori-Toneri Liner.{{cite news|url=http://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/nippori_toneri/kanren/passengers.html|script-title=ja:各駅乗降人員一覧|trans-title=Passenger statistics for each station|publisher=Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation|access-date=14 September 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141004042033/http://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/nippori_toneri/kanren/passengers.html|archive-date=2014-10-04|language=ja|url-status=live|newspaper=東京都交通局 }} The daily average passenger figures (boarding passengers only) for the JR East station in previous years are as shown below.
Surrounding area
- Yanaka Cemetery
- Yanaka-Ginza Shopping District
- Yūyake-dandan Stairs
- Fujimizaka Hill
- Tokyo Women's Medical University Medical Center East
Connecting bus services
Toei Bus operates local bus services from the following Nippori Station bus stops.
| class="wikitable"
!Stop No. !Japanese !Reading !For |
| style="border-top:Green solid 3px"
|style="text-align:center"|1{{cite web |url=https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/bus/noriba/nippori.html|script-title=ja:日暮里駅バスのりば 東京都交通局|trans-title=Nippori Station bus stops|publisher=Tokyo Metropolitan Government|location= Japan|language= ja|access-date=7 July 2018}} |里22 |Sato 22 |
| style="border-top:Green solid 3px"
|都08 |To 08 |
| style="border-top:Green solid 3px"
|rowspan=2 style="text-align:center;"|3 |里48 |Sato 48 |
| 里48-2
|Sato 48-2 |Kaga Danchi |
See also
References
{{Reflist|30em}}
External links
{{Commons category}}
- [http://www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1184 JR East station information] {{in lang|ja}}
- [http://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/stationmap/pdf/us/103.pdf Keisei Nippori Station diagram]
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{{Yamanote Line}}
{{Keihin-Tōhoku Line Negishi Line}}
{{Joban Line}}
{{Keisei Main Line}}
{{Nippori-Toneri Liner}}
{{Arakawa, Tokyo}}
}}
{{Coord|35.727588|N|139.770781|E|display=title}}
Category:Railway stations in Japan opened in 1905
Category:Stations of East Japan Railway Company
Category:Stations of Keisei Electric Railway
Category:Stations of Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation