Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line

Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line
Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line
	A Tokyo Metro 13000 series at Akihabara station
Overview
Native name	東京メトロ日比谷線
Owner	Tokyo Metro
Locale	Tokyo
Termini	Naka-Meguro; Kita-Senju
Stations	22
Service
Type	Rapid transit
Depot(s)	Senju, Takenotsuka
Rolling stock	Tokyo Metro 13000 series; Tobu 70000 series
Daily ridership	1,213,492 (2017)
History
Opened	March 28, 1961
Technical
Line length	20.3 km (12.6 mi)
Track gauge	1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)
Electrification	1,500 V DC overhead catenary
Operating speed	80 km/h (50 mph)
Route map

The Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line (東京メトロ日比谷線, Tōkyō Metoro Hibiya-sen) is a subway line in Tokyo, Japan, owned and is operated by the Tokyo Metro. The line was named after the Hibiya area in Chiyoda's Yurakucho district, under which it passes.

Stations[change | change source]

No.	Station	Japanese	Distance (km)		Transfers	Location
No.	Station	Japanese	Between stations	From H-01	Transfers	Location
H01	Naka-meguro^{[* 1]}	中目黒	-	0.0	Tōkyū Tōyoko Line	Meguro
H02	Ebisu	恵比寿	1.0	1.0	JY Yamanote Line JA Saikyō Line JS Shōnan-Shinjuku Line	Shibuya
H03	Hiro-o	広尾	1.5	2.5		Minato
H04	Roppongi	六本木	1.7	4.2	E Toei Oedo Line (E-23)
H05	Kamiyacho	神谷町	1.5	5.7
H06	Toranomon Hills^[2]	虎ノ門ヒルズ	0.8	6.5	G Tokyo Metro Ginza Line (Toranomon: G-07) Tokyo BRT
H07	Kasumigaseki	霞ケ関	0.5	7.0	M Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line (M-15) C Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line (C-08)	Chiyoda
H08	Hibiya	日比谷	1.2	8.2	C Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line (C-09) I Toei Mita Line (I-08) Y Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line (Yurakucho: Y-18) JY Yamanote Line (Yūrakuchō) JK Keihin-Tōhoku Line (Yūrakuchō)	Chiyoda
H09	Ginza	銀座	0.4	8.6	G Tokyo Metro Ginza Line (G-09) M Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line (M-16) Y Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line (Ginza-itchome: Y-19)	Chūō
H10	Higashi-ginza	東銀座	0.4	9.0	A Toei Asakusa Line (A-11)
H11	Tsukiji	築地	0.6	9.6	Y Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line (Shintomicho: Y-20)
H12	Hatchobori	八丁堀	1.0	10.6	JE Keiyō Line
H13	Kayabacho	茅場町	0.5	11.1	T Tokyo Metro Tozai Line (T-11)
H14	Ningyocho	人形町	0.9	12.0	A Toei Asakusa Line (A-14) Z Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line (Suitengumae: Z-10)
H15	Kodemmacho	小伝馬町	0.6	12.6
H16	Akihabara	秋葉原	0.9	13.5	JY Yamanote Line JK Keihin-Tōhoku Line JB Chūō-Sōbu Line ■ Tsukuba Express (01) S Toei Shinjuku Line (Iwamotocho, S-08)	Chiyoda
H17	Naka-okachimachi	仲御徒町	1.0	14.5	E Toei Oedo Line (Ueno-okachimachi: E-09) JY Yamanote Line (Okachimachi) JK Keihin-Tōhoku Line (Okachimachi) G Tokyo Metro Ginza Line (Ueno-hirokoji: G-15)	Taitō
H18	Ueno	上野	0.5	15.0	G Tokyo Metro Ginza Line (G-16) Tōhoku Shinkansen Yamagata Shinkansen Akita Shinkansen Hokkaidō Shinkansen Jōetsu Shinkansen Hokuriku Shinkansen JY Yamanote Line JK Keihin-Tōhoku Line JU Tōhoku Main Line (Utsunomiya Line) JU Takasaki Line JJ Jōban Line (Rapid) JU Ueno-Tokyo Line Keisei Main Line (Keisei Ueno: KS01)
H19	Iriya	入谷	1.2	16.2
H20	Minowa	三ノ輪	1.2	17.4
H21	Minami-senju	南千住	0.8	18.2	JJ Jōban Line (Rapid) ■ Tsukuba Express (04)	Arakawa
H22	Kita-senju^{[* 2]}	北千住	2.1	20.3	C Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line (C-18) JJ Jōban Line (Rapid) TS Tobu Skytree Line ■ Tsukuba Express (05)	Adachi
↓ Through-service to/from Tobu Skytree Line to Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen and to Minami-Kurihashi via the Tobu Nikko Line ↓

↑ Naka-meguro is shared by both Tokyu and Tokyo Metro; Tokyu manages the station.
↑ Kita-senju is shared by both Tobu Railway and Tokyo Metro; Tobu Railway manages the station.

References[change | change source]

↑ Tokyo Metro station ridership in 2010 Train Media (sourced from Tokyo Metro) Retrieved July 23, 2018.
↑ 日比谷線新駅の名称を「虎ノ門ヒルズ駅」に決定しました！ [The name for the Hibiya Line new station has been finalised to be "Toranomon Hills Station"!] (PDF). Tokyo Metro. 5 December 2018.

Other websites[change | change source]

Tokyo Metro website

[2] Naka-meguro is shared by both Tokyu and Tokyo Metro; Tokyu manages the station.

[4] Kita-senju is shared by both Tobu Railway and Tokyo Metro; Tobu Railway manages the station.

[ridership-1] Tokyo Metro station ridership in 2010 Train Media (sourced from Tokyo Metro) Retrieved July 23, 2018.

[:0-3] 日比谷線新駅の名称を「虎ノ門ヒルズ駅」に決定しました！ [The name for the Hibiya Line new station has been finalised to be "Toranomon Hills Station"!] (PDF). Tokyo Metro. 5 December 2018.

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