Mitsuzawa-shimochō Station

Misuzawa-shimochō Station 三ツ沢下町駅
Misuzawa-shimochō Platforms
Location	Misuzawa-shimochō 2-16, Kanagawa, Yokohama, Kanagawa （横浜市神奈川区三ツ沢下町2-16） Japan
Operated by	Yokohama Municipal Subway
Line(s)	Blue Line
Other information
Station code	B-21
History
Opened	1985
Traffic
Passengers (2008)	5,780 daily

Misuzawa-shimochō Station (三ツ沢下町駅, Misuzawa-shimochō-eki) is an underground metro station located in Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan operated by the Yokohama Municipal Subway’s Blue Line (Line 3). It is 23.9 kilometers from the terminus of the Blue Line at Shōnandai Station.

History

Misuzawa-shimochō Station was opened on March 14, 1985. Platform screen doors were installed in April 2007.

Lines

• Yokohama Municipal Subway
  • Blue Line

Station layout

Misuzawa-shimochō Station has a dual opposed side platforms serving two tracks, located five stories underground. The station was constructed using the NATM method, with rounded tunnels unusual for Japanese metro systems.

Platforms

Adjacent stations

Surrounding area

• St. Andrew's Cathedral
• Yokohama Orthodox Church
• Evangelical Lutheran Church Yokohama
• Soshin Girls' School

References

• Harris, Ken and Clarke, Jackie. Jane's World Railways 2008-2009. Jane's Information Group (2008). ISBN 0-7106-2861-7

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External links

• Mitsuzawa-shimochō Station (Blue Line) (Japanese)

Coordinates: 35°28′35.44″N 139°36′53.26″E / 35.4765111°N 139.6147944°E / 35.4765111; 139.6147944