JR Shimbashi Station - Tokyo, JAPAN - Train Stations/Depots on Waymarking.com

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Japan's train history starts on Oct 15th 1872, from Shimbashi station to Yokohama station. Both "first generation station" is now changed its name into "Shiodome station" and "Sakuragi-cho station" respectively.
So, OK, Shimbashi station is the first station. It's true. However, this Shimbashi station is the second generation one, former "Karasumori Station".

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Now, 249,607 passengers (to ride only) uses this station per day (2007), which is the 7th largest number in JR east area.

Is the station/depot currently used for railroad purposes?: Yes Is the station/depot open to the public?: Yes What rail lines does/did the station/depot serve?: Many JR lines Station/Depot Web Site: [Web Link] If the station/depot is not being used for railroad purposes, what is it currently used for?: Not listed

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Date Logged Log User Rating   04/25/2012 Terpen Tijn visited it