Nishi-shinjuku-gochome Station | |
| Native Name: | 西新宿五丁目駅 |
| Native Name Lang: | ja |
| Address: | 5-25-9 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku City, Tokyo |
| Country: | Japan |
| Platforms: | 1 island platform |
| Tracks: | 2 |
| Structure: | Underground |
| Code: | E-29 |
| Map Type: | Japan Tokyo city#Japan Tokyo Bay and Boso Peninsula#Japan Tokyo#Japan |
(alternative name 清水橋駅 Shimizubashi Station) is a train station on the Toei Oedo Line. It is operated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation.
Nishi-Shinjuku Gochome is a residential area west of Shinjuku. This station is at the heart of Nishi-Shinjuku's residential high rise area. Shinjuku Central park is a short walk east of the station. The Toho educational group has many schools within walking distance of the station. Nishi-Shinjuku Gochome also has a small commercial center.
Like most stations on the Oedo line, this station has an island platform serving two tracks.
The station opened on 19 December 1997.[1]
As of 2018, the station saw a daily patronage of 36,090 passengers.[2]
Nishi-Shinjuku Gochome is served by the Keio Dentetsu Bus Company. Two bus lines pass through this station. All eastbound buses are bound for Shinjuku. Westbound, the 33 bus heads to Eifukucho and the 32 heads in a similar direction. West of the station at the Shimizubashi intersection, the 64 Keio bus heads North to Nakano Sakaue Station and Nakano Station while the southbound buses head to Shibuya Station.
This article incorporates information from the corresponding article on the Japanese Wikipedia.