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Encyclopedia > Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line
Current event marker This article or section contains information about a planned or expected public transportation infrastructure.
It may contain information of a speculative nature and the content may change dramatically as the construction and/or completion of the infrastructure approaches, and more information becomes available.
Railway station
The 10000-series train on test-run. It will serve the Fukutoshin Line.
The 10000-series train on test-run. It will serve the Fukutoshin Line.

The Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line (東京地下鉄副都心線 Tōkyō Chikatetsu Fukutoshin-sen?), formerly known as Tokyo Metro Line 13 (東京地下鉄13号線 Tōkyō Chikatetsu Jūsangō-sen?), is a Tokyo Metro subway line currently under construction in Tokyo, Japan. A 3.2 km segment from Kotake-Mukaihara to Ikebukuro, running parallel to the Yurakucho Line on separate tracks and known as the Yurakucho New Line (有楽町新線 Yūrakuchō Shin-sen?), is already in operation. Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... A taxi serving as a bus Public transport comprises all transport systems in which the passengers do not travel in their own vehicles. ... Image File history File links 25_railtransportation_trans. ... new Tokyo Metro sign and logo This office tower, above Tokyo Metro Ueno Station, houses the headquarters of the Tokyo Metro. ... A rapid transit, underground, subway, tube, elevated, or metro(politan) system is a railway — usually in an urban area — with a high capacity and frequency of service, and grade separation from other traffic. ... Tokyo , literally Eastern capital)   is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, the home of the Japanese Imperial Family, and the de facto[1] capital of Japan. ... Ikebukuro Ikebukuro at night Ikebukuro at night Ikebukuro (池袋), a part of Toshima ward, is a large commercial and entertainment district of Tokyo, Japan. ... Yurakucho Line (Click on image to enlarge. ...


The section presently under construction will connect to Shinjuku and Shibuya via Zoshigaya, Sendagaya and Meiji Shrine, with service scheduled to start in June 2008. Through services to Kawagoe-shi station on the Tōbu Tōjō Main Line, and Hanno station on the Seibu Ikebukuro Line will be offered. Starting in 2012, the Tokyu Toyoko Line will move to share the line's Shibuya terminus and offer through services on the Minato Mirai Line to Motomachi Chūkagai Station, in Yokohama. Categories: Wards of Tokyo | Japan geography stubs ... Categories: Wards of Tokyo | Japan geography stubs ... Sendagaya Station at Night Takashimaya Times Square, Sendagaya 5-chome Sendagaya (千駄ヶ谷) is an area (neighborhood, quarter) within Shibuya ward 渋谷区), one of Tokyo (東京都), Japans (日本) special 23 wards. ... The central sanctuary where the Meiji emperor is enshrined. ... 2008 (MMVIII) will be a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Tōbu Tōjō Main Line (東上本線, Tōbu Tōjō Hon-sen) is a 75. ... Ikebukuro Station Hanno Station Hanno Station Agano Station Seibu Ikebukuro Line or Seibu Ikebukuro-sen (Japanese:西武池袋線) is one of commuting railway routes in Tokyo, Japan, heads from Tokyo for the northwest. ... 2012 (MMXII) will be a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The TōkyÅ« Tōyoko Line (東急東横線) is a major commuter train service connecting Tokyo (Shibuya) to Yokohama. ... The Yokohama High-Speed Railway Minato Mirai 21 Line (横浜高速鉄道みなとみらい21線), commonly known as the Minato Mirai Line (みなとみらい線), is a 4. ... For the town of Yokohama in Aomori Prefecture, see Yokohama, Aomori. ...

Contents

Development

Construction underway on the Fukutoshin Line in northern Shibuya
Construction underway on the Fukutoshin Line in northern Shibuya

Fukutoshin is Japanese for "secondary city center," and the Fukutoshin Line connects three of Tokyo's secondary city centers: Ikebukuro, Shinjuku and Shibuya. Presently, only JR East has rail service between the three (on the Yamanote Line and Saikyo Line). The new line was conceived to relieve congestion along this busy corridor, and to provide convenient through service between the northwest of Tokyo, the southwest of Tokyo and the city center. Ikebukuro Ikebukuro at night Ikebukuro at night Ikebukuro (池袋), a part of Toshima ward, is a large commercial and entertainment district of Tokyo, Japan. ... Categories: Wards of Tokyo | Japan geography stubs ... Categories: Wards of Tokyo | Japan geography stubs ... Yamanote Line, Tokyo JR Yamanote Line train in Tokyo, Japan Above Yurakucho in Tokyo East Japan Railway Company (東日本旅客鉄道 Higashi-Nihon Ryokyaku Tetsudo or JR東日本; 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. ... 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 Cattle wagon before the morning rush Display within Yamanote Line car shows next stop and route map. ... A northbound Saikyo Line train bound for Kawagoe takes on passengers at Shinjuku station. ...


The line was initially planned in 1972 as a run from Shiki, Saitama to Shinjuku, with the possibility of further extension to Shibuya, Shinagawa and Haneda Airport. In 1985, a second Ministry of Transportation committee proposed that the line terminate at Shibuya. Part of the northern end of the original plan line became unnecessary following improvements to the Tobu Tojo Line and the beginning of through service from the Yurakucho Line. 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday. ... There is also a Siki in Magnesia, Greece, see Siki, Greece Shiki (志木市 Shiki-shi) is a city located in Saitama, Japan. ... Shinagawa (品川駅; -eki) is the first major station south of Tokyo Station and is a major interchange between the Tōkaidō Shinkansen, several JR commuter and regional lines as well as the private Keihin KyÅ«kō (京浜急行) line. ... Tokyo International Airport ) (IATA: HND, ICAO: RJTT), located in Ota, Tokyo, Japan, is one of the two primary airports serving the Greater Tokyo Area. ... 1985 (MCMLXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Tojo Main Line (ja: 東上本線, Tōjō Honsen) is a 75. ... Yurakucho Line (Click on image to enlarge. ...


Stations

Operational

Station Ward/City Transfers
Wako-shi Station Wako, Saitama Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line
Chikatetsu Narimasu Station Itabashi, Tokyo Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line
Chikatetsu Akazuka Station Nerima, Tokyo Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line
Heiwadai Station Nerima, Tokyo Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line
Hikawadai Station Nerima, Tokyo Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line
Kotake-Mukaihara Station Nerima, Tokyo Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line (through service), Seibu Yurakucho Line (through service)
Senkawa Station Toshima, Tokyo Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line
Kanamecho Station Toshima, Tokyo Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line
Shinsen Ikebukuro Station Toshima, Tokyo Yamanote Line, Saikyo Line, Shonan-Shinjuku Line, Takasaki Line, Utsunomiya Line, Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line, Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line, Tōbu Tōjō Main Line, Seibu Ikebukuro Line

Wakō (Japanese: 和光市; -shi) is a city located in Saitama, Japan. ... Yurakucho Line (Click on image to enlarge. ... Itabashi (板橋区; -ku) is a special ward located in Tokyo, Japan. ... Yurakucho Line (Click on image to enlarge. ... Location of Nerima-ku in Tokyo. ... Yurakucho Line (Click on image to enlarge. ... Location of Nerima-ku in Tokyo. ... Yurakucho Line (Click on image to enlarge. ... Location of Nerima-ku in Tokyo. ... Yurakucho Line (Click on image to enlarge. ... Location of Nerima-ku in Tokyo. ... Yurakucho Line (Click on image to enlarge. ... Categories: Wards of Tokyo | Japan geography stubs ... Yurakucho Line (Click on image to enlarge. ... Categories: Wards of Tokyo | Japan geography stubs ... Yurakucho Line (Click on image to enlarge. ... Categories: Wards of Tokyo | Japan geography stubs ... 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 Cattle wagon before the morning rush Display within Yamanote Line car shows next stop and route map. ... A northbound Saikyo Line train bound for Kawagoe takes on passengers at Shinjuku station. ... The Shonan-Shinjuku Line (湘南新宿ライン) is a railway line in Japan that connects the cities of Saitama, Tokyo, Yokohama, and Kamakura. ... The Takasaki Line (Japanese: 高崎線 Takasaki Sen) is a 74. ... The Utsunomiya Line is a Japan railway that connects central Saitama prefecture with the metropolitan Tokyo area. ... Marunouchi Line train crossing the Kanda River near Ochanomizu Station Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line (東京地下鉄丸ノ内線) is a subway line, part of the Tokyo Metro system in Tokyo, Japan. ... Yurakucho Line (Click on image to enlarge. ... The Tōbu Tōjō Main Line (東上本線, Tōbu Tōjō Hon-sen) is a 75. ... Ikebukuro Station Hanno Station Hanno Station Agano Station Seibu Ikebukuro Line or Seibu Ikebukuro-sen (Japanese:西武池袋線) is one of commuting railway routes in Tokyo, Japan, heads from Tokyo for the northwest. ...

Planned

The final station names [1] are:

Station Ward/City Transfers
Zoshigaya Station Toshima, Tokyo Toden Arakawa Line (Kishibojinmae Station)
Nishi-Waseda Station Shinjuku, Tokyo
Higashi-Shinjuku Station Shinjuku, Tokyo Toei Oedo Line
Shinjuku-sanchome Station Shinjuku, Tokyo Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line, Toei Shinjuku Line
Kitasandō Station Shibuya, Tokyo
Meiji-Jingumae Station Shibuya, Tokyo Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line, Yamanote Line (Harajuku Station)
Shibuya Station Shibuya, Tokyo Tokyu Toyoko Line (through service starting 2012), Yamanote Line, Saikyo Line, Shonan Shinjuku Line, Tokyo Metro Ginza Line, Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line, Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line, Keio Inokashira Line

Categories: Wards of Tokyo | Japan geography stubs ... The Toden Arakawa Line (都電荒川線) is a streetcar line in Tokyo, Japan. ... Location of Shinjuku-ku in Tokyo. ... Location of Shinjuku-ku in Tokyo. ... The Toei ÅŒedo Line (都営地下鉄大江戸線, Toei Chikatetsu ÅŒedo-sen) is a subway line in Tokyo, Japan operated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation (not the Tokyo Metro). ... Location of Shinjuku-ku in Tokyo. ... Marunouchi Line train crossing the Kanda River near Ochanomizu Station Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line (東京地下鉄丸ノ内線) is a subway line, part of the Tokyo Metro system in Tokyo, Japan. ... The Toei Shinjuku Line ) is a subway line in Tokyo, Japan operated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation. ... Shibuya Crossing, with Shibuya 109 in the background Shibuya ) is one of the 23 special wards of Tokyo, Japan. ... Meiji-JingÅ«mae Station ) is a station on the Chiyoda Line located in Tokyos Shibuya ward. ... Shibuya Crossing, with Shibuya 109 in the background Shibuya ) is one of the 23 special wards of Tokyo, Japan. ... Click on map to enlarge The Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line (東京地下鉄千代田線) is a metro line in Tokyo, Japan, administered by the Tokyo Metro. ... 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 Cattle wagon before the morning rush Display within Yamanote Line car shows next stop and route map. ... 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. ... Shibuya station platform The statue of Hachiko is a famous meeting place. ... Shibuya Crossing, with Shibuya 109 in the background Shibuya ) is one of the 23 special wards of Tokyo, Japan. ... The TōkyÅ« Tōyoko Line (東急東横線) is a major commuter train service connecting Tokyo (Shibuya) to Yokohama. ... 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 Cattle wagon before the morning rush Display within Yamanote Line car shows next stop and route map. ... A northbound Saikyo Line train bound for Kawagoe takes on passengers at Shinjuku station. ... E231 train as Shonan-Shinjuku Line train at 2nd track of Shinjuku Station The Shōnan-Shinjuku Line (湘南新宿ライン) is a railway line in Japan that connects the cities of Saitama, Tokyo, Yokohama, and Kamakura. ... Ginza Line (Click on image to enlarge. ... Hanzomon Line (Click on image to enlarge) The Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line (東京地下鉄半蔵門線) is a metro line in Tokyo, Japan, administered by the Tokyo Metro. ... looking from Futako-Tamagawa. ... At Kichijōji station. ...

References

  1. ^ 東京メトロ13号線の路線名称が『副都心線』に決定. Retrieved on 2007-01-24.
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Mass transit in Tokyo
Metro lines (Subway) GinzaMarunouchiHibiyaChiyoda . Tōzai • YūrakuchōHanzōmonNambokuFukutoshin
Toei lines Subway: AsakusaMitaShinjukuŌedo • Streetcar: Arakawa
JR lines Yamanote • Chūō • Chūō-Sōbu • Jōban • Keihin-Tōhoku • Keiyō • Saikyō • Sōbu • Tōkaidō • YokosukaShōnan-Shinjuku
Other networks KeiseiKeikyūTōkyūTōbuSeibu • Keiō • Odakyū • Nippori-Toneri • Tokyo MonorailTWRTXYurikamome
Around Tokyo Shin-Keisei • Hokusō • Tōyō Rapid • ShibayamaYokohama MMSōtetsuEnodenChiba MonorailShōnan MonorailTama MonorailYokohama Subway
Terminals AsakusaIkebukuro • Kita-Senju • OshiageShibuyaShinagawaShinjukuTōkyōUeno
Miscellaneous Passnet • PASMOSuicaTransportation in Greater Tokyo


 

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