Sangen-jaya Station

Location
	Sangen-jaya Station Location within Special wards of Tokyo Sangen-jaya Station Sangen-jaya Station (Tokyo Bay and Bōsō Peninsula) Sangen-jaya Station Sangen-jaya Station (Tokyo) Sangen-jaya Station Sangen-jaya Station (Japan)

Sangen-jaya Station

三軒茶屋駅
; Sangen-jaya Station; 三軒茶屋駅
	Setagaya Line terminal
General information
Location	2-15 Taishidō , Setagaya Special Ward, Tokyo; Japan
Coordinates	35°38′37″N 139°40′16″E / 35.643515°N 139.671162°E
Operated by	Tōkyū Railways
Lines	Den-en-toshi Line; Setagaya Line;
Platforms	2 side platforms, bay platform
Tracks	3
Construction
Structure type	Underground (Den-en-toshi Line); At grade (Setagaya Line)
Other information
Station code	DT03, SG01
History
Opened	6 March 1907; 119 years ago
Services
Location
Location
	Sangen-jaya Station Location within Special wards of Tokyo Sangen-jaya Station Sangen-jaya Station (Tokyo Bay and Bōsō Peninsula) Sangen-jaya Station Sangen-jaya Station (Tokyo) Sangen-jaya Station Sangen-jaya Station (Japan)

Sangen-jaya Station (Japanese: 三軒茶屋駅, Hepburn: Sangenjaya-eki) is a railway station in Sangenjaya district, Setagaya ward, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tokyu Corporation. It is located at the merging of two highways, National Route 246 and Setagaya-dori, just outside the central area of Shibuya. The station is the terminus of the Setagaya Line and is also served by the Den-en-toshi Line.^[1]^[2]

Lines

Sangen-jaya Station is served by the Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line, and also forms the terminus of the Tokyu Setagaya Line.

Layout

The two sections of the station are not adjacent to each other, and passengers wishing to transfer must walk between the two sections.

Den-en-toshi Line

The Den-en-toshi section is composed of two side platforms serving two tracks.

1	Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line	for Futako-tamagawa, Mizonokuchi, Nagatsuta, and Chūō-rinkan
2	Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line	for Shibuya Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line for Oshiage Tobu Skytree Line for Tōbu-Dōbutsu-Kōen Tobu Isesaki Line for Kuki Tobu Nikko Line for Minami-kurihashi

Den-en-toshi Line platforms, 2018

Setagaya Line

The Setagaya section is composed of a bay platform serving a single track. The two sides of the platform are treated as separate platforms.

1	Tokyu Setagaya Line	for Kamimachi, Yamashita, and Shimo-takaido
2	Tokyu Setagaya Line	Disembarking only

History

On 6 March 1907 (119 years ago) (1907-03-06), Sangen-jaya initially opened as a station on the Tamagawa line.^{[citation needed]}

Sangen-jaya Station History Major Events^{[citation needed]}
Date	Event
1907-03-06	Tamagawa Line opens, and the station opens.
1925-01-18	Setagaya Line opens.
1969-05-10	Tamagawa Line closes.
1977-04-07	Shin-Tamagawa Line (present Tōkyū Den-en-toshi Line) opens.

Surrounding area

In popular culture

The area is the basis for a district called Yongen-Jaya in the video game Persona 5 and its spin-offs, just outside of Shibuya. The town was modeled after Sangen-jaya, and shares part of the same name.

References

↑ "Setagaya Line". Tokyu Railways. Tokyu Corporation. Retrieved June 5, 2022.
↑ "Den-en-toshi Line". Tokyu Railways. Tokyu Corporation. Retrieved June 5, 2022.

External links

Den-en-toshi Line station (in Japanese)
Setagaya Line station (in Japanese)

[1] "Setagaya Line". Tokyu Railways. Tokyu Corporation. Retrieved June 5, 2022.

[2] "Den-en-toshi Line". Tokyu Railways. Tokyu Corporation. Retrieved June 5, 2022.

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