Tokyo Station
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Platform distant view
(April 22, 2004)
A terminal station that can be called the front door of Tokyo, it is the starting point of the Tokaido Shinkansen and the Tohoku Shinkansen, and is the largest base of the Shinkansen network in Japan. A station with a variety of attractions and advanced functions, where hotels, offices, commercial facilities, etc. are concentrated.
Detailed information
Location: 1-chome, Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0005
Opened: December 20, 1914
Total area: 182,000㎡ (3.6 times the size of Tokyo Dome)
Average number of passengers per day: about 418,000
Number of trains in operation (per day): Approximately 3,700
Number of platforms: 28 (including 6 Tokaido Shinkansen)