Myōden Station (妙典駅, Myōden-eki) is a railway station on the Tokyo Metro Tozai Line in the city of Ichikawa, Chiba, Japan. It is operated by Tokyo Metro.
Myōden Station is managed by the Tokyo Metro Tozai Line. It is 26.8 km (16.7 mi) from the line's terminus at Nakano.
This station is composed of two elevated island platforms that serves four tracks on the third floor. The trains travel to Nishi-Funabashi depart from either Track 1 or Track 2. The trains travel to Nakano depart from either Track 3 or Track 4. Trains depart from track 1 and 4.
Myoden Station was established as Shimo-Myoden Signal Station (ja:下妙典信号場) by the Teito Rapid Transit Authority which was timed to be coincided with the Tozai Line extended to Nishi-Funabashi Station and opening to traffic on March 29, 1969. It had been used as a rail yard as the first/last trains depart/arrive from/at Gyōtoku station were parked. Construction for responding to a passenger-accessible station had not done until February 1997. Myōden Station was officially opened on January 22, 2000.[1]
In 2004 the station's facilities were inherited by Tokyo Metro after the privatization of the Teito Rapid Transit Authority (TRTA).[2]
In 2019's fiscal year, the station saw a daily average of 53,009 passengers.[3]
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