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Yoyogi-Uehara Station
代々木上原駅
OER Yoyogiuehara station South.JPG
South entrance
Location
Prefecture Tokyo
(See other stations in Tokyo)
Ward Shibuya
Neighborhood etc. 3-8-5 Nishihara
Postal Code 151-0066
(in Japanese) 東京都渋谷区西原三丁目8-5
History
Year opened 1927
Former name Yoyohachiman-Uehara Station
Present name since 1941
Rail services
Station number(s) C-01
Operator(s) Odakyū Electric Railway
Tokyo Metro
Line(s) Odawara Line
Chiyoda Line
Statistics 223,176 (Odakyū)
220,239 (Tokyo Metro) passengers/day 2008
Aiga bus inv.svg There is a bus stop near this station

Yoyogi-Uehara Station (代々木上原駅 -eki ?) is a railway station on the Odakyū Odawara and Tokyo Metro Chiyoda lines located in Shibuya, Tokyo. The Tokyo Metro station number is C-01. The station was opened as a stop on the Odakyū Odawara Line on April 1, 1927; Eidan (now Tokyo Metro) began service at the station on March 31, 1978.

Both lines share platforms at this station, as each line has through operation onto the other.

Contents

Station layout

1 Odakyū Odawara Line Odawara, Hakone-Yumoto (Hakone Tozan Railway), Katase-Enoshima (Enoshima Line), Karakida (Tama Line)
2 Odakyū Odawara Line Karakida, Hon-Atsugi (through from the Chiyoda Line)
Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line (Terminus)
3 Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line Ōtemachi, Ayase, Abiko (JR East Jōban Line)
4 Odakyū Odawara Line Shinjuku

Services

Except for Romancecar limited express services, all trains make stops at Yoyogi-Uehara. From here trains either continue inbound on the Odawara Line to Shinjuku or the Chiyoda Line for Ayase; some trains from the Chiyoda Line terminate here, while others and all trains from Shinjuku continue along the Odawara Line.

There is currently double-track construction begin performed along the Odawara Line between Yoyogi-Uehara and Umegaoka stations which is due to be completed by 2014.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Odakyū Odawara Line
Yoyogi-Hachiman   Local   Higashi-Kitazawa
Shinjuku   Sectional Semi-Express   Shimo-Kitazawa
Shinjuku
Yoyogi-kōen (Chiyoda Line)
  Semi-Express   Shimo-Kitazawa
Shinjuku
Yoyogi-kōen (Chiyoda Line)
  Express   Shimo-Kitazawa
Yoyogi-kōen (Chiyoda Line)   Tama Express   Shimo-Kitazawa
Shinjuku   Rapid Express   Shimo-Kitazawa
Ltd. Exp. Romancecar: no stop
Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line (C-01)
Yoyogi-kōen (C-02)   Local   Terminus
Yoyogi-kōen (C-02)   Semi-Express   Shimo-Kitazawa (Odakyū Odawara Line)
Yoyogi-kōen (C-02)   Express   Shimo-Kitazawa (Odakyū Odawara Line)
Yoyogi-kōen (C-02)   Tama Express   Shimo-Kitazawa (Odakyū Odawara Line)
Ltd. Exp. Romancecar: no stop

Surrounding area

Tokyo Metropolitan Route 413 (Inokashira-dōri) intersects the Odawara Line just west of the station. There are several music-related institutions located nearby as well as the Tokyo Camii mosque.

A nearby bus stop served by Keio Dentetsu Bus provides local transit in the immediate vicinity.

References


Coordinates: 35°40′09″N 139°40′47″E / 35.669051°N 139.67972°E / 35.669051; 139.67972








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