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Naka-Meguro Station

TY03 H01 Naka-meguro Station 中目黒駅
Naka-meguro Station entrance
Japanese name
Shinjitai	中目黒駅
Kyūjitai	中目黑驛
Hiragana	なかめぐろえき
General information
Location	3-4-1 Kami-meguro, Meguro-ku, Tokyo Japan
Operated by	Tōkyū Railways (manager) Tokyo Metro
Line(s)	TY Tōyoko Line H Hibiya Line
Platforms	2island platforms
Tracks	4
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
Other information
Station code	TY03
History
Opened	28 August 1927; 96 years ago (28 August 1927)
Passengers
FY2019	196,777 daily (Tokyu)[1] 230,353 daily (Tokyo Metro)[2]
Services
Preceding station Tōkyū Railways Following station Jiyūgaoka TY07 towards Motomachi-Chūkagai F Liner Shibuya TY01 towards HannōorOgawamachi Jiyūgaoka TY07 towards Yokohama Tōyoko Line Limited Express Commuter Express Shibuya TY01 Terminus Gakugei-daigaku TY05 towards Yokohama Tōyoko Line Express Yūtenji TY04 towards Yokohama Tōyoko Line Local Daikan-yama TY02 towards Shibuya Preceding station Tokyo Metro Following station Terminus Hibiya Line Ebisu H02 towards Kita-Senju
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Naka-meguro Station (中目黒駅, Naka-meguro-eki) is a railway station in Meguro, Tokyo, Japan, jointly operated by Tokyu Corporation and Tokyo Metro. Despite its name, the station is not located in Nakameguro, but in the neighboring Kamimeguro district.

Naka-meguro Station is served by the following lines:

• Tōkyū Tōyoko Line
• Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line

Naka-meguro Station serves as the transfer point between the Tōkyū Tōyoko Line and the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line, connecting Yokohama with the districts of Roppongi, Akihabara, Ginza, and TsukijiinTokyo, and beyond. The Tōyoko Line continues towards Yokohama, to the districts of Minato Mirai 21, Chinatown, and Motomachi via the Minato Mirai Line.

The station is composed of two island platforms serving a total of four platforms. Tokyu and Tokyo Metro share the same station grounds and platforms. Trains bound for the Hibiya Line use the inner two platforms and tracks, while Tokyu Toyoko Line trains use the outside two platforms and tracks.^[3]

1	TY Tōyoko Line	for Jiyūgaoka, Musashi-kosugi and Yokohama Minatomirai Line for Motomachi-Chūkagai Sotetsu Izumino Line for Shōnandai via the Tokyu/Sotetsu Shin-Yokohama Line
2	H Hibiya Line	Terminating services only
3	H Hibiya Line	for Ginza, Ueno and Kita-Senju TS Tobu Skytree Line for Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen TN Tobu Nikko Line for Minami-Kurihashi
4	TY Tōyoko Line	for Shibuya F Fukutoshin Line for Shinjuku-Sanchōme, Ikebukuro, Kotake-Mukaihara and Wakoshi TJ Tobu Tojo Line for Shinrinkōen and Shiki Seibu Ikebukuro Line for Hannō

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  Ticket gates, March 2010
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  Platform, May 2018

• The station opened on 28 August 1927. It has always been elevated.
• On 22 July 1964, the Hibiya Line was extended to Naka-meguro Station as the terminus of the line at the time from Kasumigaseki.
• Services between Hiyoshi and Kita-Koshigaya (on the Tobu Skytree Line) began on 29 August that year. At the same time, the station became an express stop.
• On the morning of 20 March 1995, terrorist Toru Toyoda boarded the Hibiya Line train at Naka-meguro Station with two packets of sarin nerve agent, which were subsequently released at the next stop at Ebisu Station, as part of the wider Tokyo subway sarin attack.
• The Naka-Meguro train disaster occurred on 8 March 2000.
• The station became a limited express and commuter limited express stop on 19 March 2003.
• Scenes of the 2003 film Lost in Translation were filmed around there.^[4][5]
• On 16 March 2013, the Tokyu Toyoko Line began through services with Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line. Consequently, Tokyu Toyoko Line's through service with Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line at this station was discontinued. All Hibiya Line trains now terminate at this station.^[6]

Media related to Naka-Meguro Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Tokyu Naka-meguro Station (in Japanese)
• Tokyo Metro Naka-meguro Station (in English)
• Tokyo Metro Naka-meguro Station (in Japanese)

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