Asakusabashi Station

Summary

Asakusabashi Station is a railway station^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.85% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (124 views/month, #157 of 18,574).^[2]

Key Facts

• Asakusabashi Station is located in Taitō-ku^[3].
• Asakusabashi Station is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Asakusabashi Station's transport network is recorded as Toei Subway^[5].
• Asakusabashi Station's transport network is recorded as local lines network of JR East^[6].
• Asakusabashi Station's instance of is recorded as railway station^[7].
• Asakusabashi Station's instance of is recorded as metro station^[8].
• Asakusabashi Station's instance of is recorded as elevated station^[9].
• Asakusabashi Station's instance of is recorded as contracted station^[10].
• Asakusabashi Station's instance of is recorded as Q121844395^[11].
• Asakusabashi Station's instance of is recorded as underground railway station^[12].
• Asakusabashi Station's instance of is recorded as interchange station^[13].
• Asakusabashi Station's instance of is recorded as Q123025722^[14].
• Asakusabashi Station's connecting line is recorded as Asakusa Line^[15].
• Asakusabashi Station's connecting line is recorded as Sōbu Main Line^[16].
• Asakusabashi Station is owned by Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation^[17].
• Asakusabashi Station is owned by East Japan Railway Company^[18].
• Asakusabashi Station is operated by East Japan Railway Company^[19].
• Asakusabashi Station is operated by Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation^[20].
• Asakusabashi Station's adjacent station is recorded as JR East Akihabara Station^[21].
• Asakusabashi Station's adjacent station is recorded as Ryōgoku Station^[22].
• Asakusabashi Station's adjacent station is recorded as Higashi-Nihonbashi Station^[23].
• Asakusabashi Station's adjacent station is recorded as Kuramae Station^[24].
• The location of Asakusabashi Station was Asakusabashi^[25].
• Asakusabashi Station's station code is recorded as kusa^[26].
• Asakusabashi Station's station code is recorded as クサ^[27].

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Geography

Asakusabashi Station is in the country of Japan^[4]. It is located in Taitō-ku^[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway station^[7], metro station^[8], elevated station^[9], contracted station^[10], Q121844395^[11], and underground railway station^[12].

History and Context

July 1, 1932 marks the founding of Asakusabashi Station^[28]. Owners include Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation^[17], a transit district^[29], in Japan^[30], founded in 1911^[31], headquartered in Tokyo City Hall Tower II^[32] and East Japan Railway Company^[18], a rail company (Japan)^[33], in Japan^[34], founded in 1987^[35], headquartered in JR East Headquarters Building^[36].

Why It Matters

Asakusabashi Station ranks in the top 0.85% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (124 views/month, #157 of 18,574).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]