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Coordinates: 35.720995° N 139.706880° E Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...

Mejiro Station (目白駅 mejiro-eki^?), is a train station of the East Japan Railway Company located in Toshima, Tokyo, Japan. Passengers bustle around the typical grand edifice of Londons Broad Street station in 1865. ... Yamanote Line, Tokyo JR Yamanote Line train in Tokyo, Japan Above Yurakucho in Tokyo East Japan Railway Company (æ±æ—¥æœ¬æ—…å®¢é‰„é“ Higashi-Nihon Ryokyaku Tetsudo or JRæ±æ—¥æœ¬; JR Higashi-Nihon) (TYO: 9020) is a Japanese private railroad company, the largest passenger railway company in the world and one of the seven JR companies. ... Categories: Wards of Tokyo | Japan geography stubs ...

Lines

Mejiro Station is served by the Yamanote Line of the East Japan Railway Company. A Yamanote Line E231 series EMU on the left departs with a 205 series on the right Passengers prepare to board a train on the Yamanote Line 205 series 6-door car before the morning rush Display within Yamanote Line car shows next stop and route map. ... Yamanote Line, Tokyo JR Yamanote Line train in Tokyo, Japan Above Yurakucho in Tokyo East Japan Railway Company (æ±æ—¥æœ¬æ—…å®¢é‰„é“ Higashi-Nihon Ryokyaku Tetsudo or JRæ±æ—¥æœ¬; JR Higashi-Nihon) (TYO: 9020) is a Japanese private railroad company, the largest passenger railway company in the world and one of the seven JR companies. ...

Around the Station

Mejiro is one of the Yamanote Line's smaller stations, an oasis situated between bustling Ikebukuro and relatively quiet Takadanobaba. A Yamanote Line E231 series EMU on the left departs with a 205 series on the right Passengers prepare to board a train on the Yamanote Line 205 series 6-door car before the morning rush Display within Yamanote Line car shows next stop and route map. ... Ikebukuro Ikebukuro at night Ikebukuro at night Ikebukuro (æ± è¢‹), a part of Toshima ward, is a large commercial and entertainment district of Tokyo, Japan. ... Takadanobaba (Japanese: é«˜ç”°é¦¬å ´) is a district located in Tokyos Shinjuku ward. ...

There are several small shops and a bakery/cafe within the station, making it a good meeting point for people unfamiliar with the Tokyo rail system.

Mejiro Station is somewhat rare in that it possesses only a single exit. The ticket gate emerges onto Mejiro-dori with the co-ed campus of Gakushuin University and the Mejiro Elementary School to the right, and to the left a busy row of shops and restaurants. Just off Mejiro-dori, the area becomes residential and quite peaceful. The streets to the west, away from the Yamanote loop, feature a mix of typical apartment buildings spanning a few decades, and some very opulent designer houses with luxury vehicles in their garages. ...

By looking straight ahead from Mejiro Station's main exit, one can see well into the distance toward Ikebukuro's monument-like garbage processing center and the towering Sunshine 60 building. Ikebukuro Ikebukuro at night Ikebukuro at night Ikebukuro (æ± è¢‹), a part of Toshima ward, is a large commercial and entertainment district of Tokyo, Japan. ... Sunshine 60 Sunshine 60 Building ) is a 60-story building in east Ikebukuro, Toshima, Tokyo, Japan, situated at the end of Sunshine City. ...

History

Opened on March 16, 1885, it is now used by about 40,000 passengers each day.^{[citation needed]} March 16 is the 75th day of the year (76th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1885 (MDCCCLXXXV) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ...

Adjacent stations

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Stations of the Yamanote Line

Shinagawa - Ōsaki - Gotanda - Meguro - Ebisu - Shibuya - Harajuku - Yoyogi - Shinjuku - Shin-Ōkubo - Takadanobaba - Mejiro - Ikebukuro - Ōtsuka - Sugamo - Komagome - Tabata - Nishi-Nippori - Nippori - Uguisudani - Ueno - Okachimachi - Akihabara - Kanda - Tōkyō - Yūrakuchō - Shimbashi - Hamamatsuchō - Tamachi - Shinagawa Station platform Takadanobaba Station (Japanese:é«˜ç”°é¦¬å ´é§…; -eki) is a train station located in Tokyos Shinjuku ward. ... A Yamanote Line E231 series EMU on the left departs with a 205 series on the right Passengers prepare to board a train on the Yamanote Line 205 series 6-door car before the morning rush Display within Yamanote Line car shows next stop and route map. ... Ikebukuro Station (池袋駅 Ikebukuro-eki) is Tokyos second-busiest train station, after Shinjuku Station. ... A Yamanote Line E231 series EMU on the left departs with a 205 series on the right Passengers prepare to board a train on the Yamanote Line 205 series 6-door car before the morning rush Display within Yamanote Line car shows next stop and route map. ... Shinagawa (å“å·é§…; -eki) is the first major station south of Tokyo Station and is a major interchange between the TÅkaidÅ Shinkansen, several JR commuter and regional lines as well as the private Keihin KyÅ«kÅ (äº¬æµœæ€¥è¡Œ) line. ... ÅŒsaki Station ) is a railway station in Tokyos Shinagawa Ward. ... Gotanda Station (五反田駅; -eki) is located in Tokyos Shinagawa ward. ... Meguro Station (目黒駅; -eki) is located in Tokyos Shinagawa ward close to the boundary with Meguro ward. ... Ebisu Station Ebisu Station (æµæ¯”å¯¿é§…; -eki) is a railway station located in Tokyos Shibuya ward. ... Shibuya station platform The statue of Hachiko is a famous meeting place. ... Takeshita-dōri exit Harajuku Station (Japanese: 原宿駅 -eki) is a station on the JR Yamanote Line located in Tokyos Shibuya Ward, adjacent to Yoyogi Park. ... Yoyogi Station Yoyogi Station (代々木駅; -eki) is located in Tokyos Shibuya ward several hundred meters south of Shinjuku Station. ... South side of Shinjuku Station at night East exit of Shinjuku Station Shinjuku Station ) is a train station located in Shinjuku and Shibuya wards in Tokyo, Japan. ... Shin-ÅŒkubo from the outside Shin-ÅŒkubo Station ) is located in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. ... Station platform Takadanobaba Station (Japanese:é«˜ç”°é¦¬å ´é§…; -eki) is a train station located in Tokyos Shinjuku ward. ... Ikebukuro Station (池袋駅 Ikebukuro-eki) is Tokyos second-busiest train station, after Shinjuku Station. ... ÅŒtsuka Station ) is a railway station on the Yamanote line in Toshima ward, Tokyo, Japan. ... Sugamo Station (å·£é´¨é§…; -eki) is a train station in Tokyos Toshima ward. ... Categories: Japan geography stubs | Kanto Region Rail Stations | Railway Stations of Japan ... Tabata Station (ç”°ç«¯é§…; -eki) is a train station in Kita-Ku, Tokyo, Japan. ... Nishi Nippori Station ) is a railway station in Tokyo, Japan. ... Nippori station is one of the tarin station in the Taito area of Tokyo. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... Ueno Station was the destination of thousands of laborers from the Tohoku region who came to Tokyo seeking employment. ... Okachimachi Station (å¾¡å¾’ç”ºé§…; -eki) is located in Tokyos TaitÅ ward. ... Akihabara Station (ç§‹è‘‰åŽŸé§…; -eki) is located in Tokyos Chiyoda ward. ... Kanda Station (ç¥žç”°é§…; -eki) is located in Tokyos Chiyoda ward. ... Marunouchi side of Tokyo Station Tokyo Station ) is a train station located in the Marunouchi business district of Tokyo, near the Imperial Palace grounds and the Ginza commercial district. ... YÅ«rakuchÅ Station (æœ‰æ¥½ç”ºé§…; -eki) is a main train hub in Japan and millions pass through it daily. ... JR Shinbashi Station Shinbashi Station (新橋駅; -eki) is a major interchange station in Tokyos Minato Ward. ... Manneken Pis statue on JR HamamatsuchÅ station platform HamamatsuchÅ Station ) is a station on the Yamanote and Keihin-TÅhoku lines located in Tokyos Minato-ku. ... Tamachi Station (ç”°ç”ºé§…; -eki) is a station in Tokyos Minato Ward. ... Shinagawa (å“å·é§…; -eki) is the first major station south of Tokyo Station and is a major interchange between the TÅkaidÅ Shinkansen, several JR commuter and regional lines as well as the private Keihin KyÅ«kÅ (äº¬æµœæ€¥è¡Œ) line. ...

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