Bakuro-yokoyama Station, Underground railway station in Chuo-ku, Japan
Bakuro-yokoyama Station is an underground railway station in Tokyo's Chuo ward served by the Toei Shinjuku Line. It features two side platforms and two tracks designed to handle daily passenger flows through the city's transportation system.
The station opened in 1978 as part of Tokyo's major expansion of its underground railway network. This growth allowed the city to better connect its expanding population and modernize its transportation system.
The station serves as a daily crossing point for residents moving between neighborhoods through its underground connections. This role shapes how people experience and navigate the surrounding area in their everyday travels.
The station features seventeen escalators and three elevators to help all visitors move through the facility easily. Clear signage and accessible facilities make navigation straightforward for both local and international travelers.
The station sits roughly 8 kilometers from the Shinjuku terminal and acts as a transfer hub for multiple lines. This strategic position within the network creates convenient interchange points between the subway and JR rail systems.
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