Tennōzu Isle Station

Railway and monorail station in Tokyo, Japan

Line(s)Platforms2 side platforms (Tokyo Monorail)
1 island platform (Rinkai Line)Tracks2 (Tokyo Monorail)
2 (Rinkai Line)ConstructionStructure typeElevated (Tokyo Monorail Haneda Airport Line)
Underground (Rinkai Line)Other informationStation codeR05, MO-02HistoryOpened19 June 1992; 32 years ago (19 June 1992) (Tokyo Monorail Haneda Airport Line)
31 March 2001; 23 years ago (2001-03-31) (Rinkai Line)Services
Preceding station Tokyo Waterfront Area Rapid Transit Following station
Shinagawa Seaside
R06
towards Ōsaki
 Rinkai Line Tokyo Teleport
R04
towards Shin-Kiba
Preceding station Tokyo Monorail Following station
Monorail Hamamatsuchō
MO01
Terminus
 Haneda Airport Line
Rapid
Local
 Ōi Keibajō Mae
MO03
Location
Tennōzu Isle Station is located in Special wards of Tokyo
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Tennōzu Isle Station (天王洲アイル駅, Tennōzu Airu-eki) is a railway station in Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan, operated by Tokyo Monorail and Tokyo Waterfront Area Rapid Transit (TWR). It is a set of two stations connected by an elevated walkway about 100 m long.

Lines

The Tokyo Monorail station is served by the Tokyo Monorail Haneda Airport Line between Monorail Hamamatsuchō in central Tokyo and Haneda Airport Terminal 2. The TWR station is served by the underground TWR Rinkai Line between Ōsaki and Shin-Kiba, with many through trains continuing to and from the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) Saikyō Line and Kawagoe Line.

Tokyo Monorail Haneda Airport Line

Platforms

The monorail station has two unnumbered elevated side platforms, and two sets of ticket barriers.


' MO Tokyo Monorail Haneda Airport Line for Ryūtsū Center, Haneda Airport Terminal 1, and Haneda Airport Terminal 2
' MO Tokyo Monorail Haneda Airport Line for Monorail Hamamatsuchō
  • The ticket machines and ticket barriers, April 2015
    The ticket machines and ticket barriers, April 2015
  • The platforms, February 2015
    The platforms, February 2015
  • The Tokyo Monorail station south entrance, January 2005
    The Tokyo Monorail station south entrance, January 2005

Tokyo Waterfront Rapid Transit

Platforms

The TWR station has an underground station concourse on the basement ("1BF") level, and a single island platform on the third-basement ("3BF") level, serving two tracks. There are three entrances to the station: "A", "B", and "C".


1 R Rinkai Line for Ōsaki
JA Saikyō and Kawagoe Lines for Shinjuku, Ōmiya, and Kawagoe
2 R Rinkai Line for Tokyo Teleport and Shin-Kiba
  • The platforms, March 2022
    The platforms, March 2022
  • Entrance A to the Rinkai Line station, January 2005
    Entrance A to the Rinkai Line station, January 2005


History

The Tokyo Monorail station opened on 19 June 1992.[1] The TWR Rinkai Line station opened on 31 March 2001.[1]

Station numbering was introduced to the Rinkai Line platforms in 2016 with Tennōzu Isle being assigned station number R05.[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the Tokyo Monorail station was used by an average of 26,651 passengers daily, and the TWR station was used by 15,513 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area

See also

  • Tokyo portal
  • iconTrains portal

References

  1. ^ a b c Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 213. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
  2. ^ "りんかい線「駅ナンバリング」の導入について" [Introduction of Rinkai Line "Station Numbering"]. twr.co.jp (in Japanese). 22 March 2016. Archived from the original on 9 January 2023. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
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