Sangen-jaya Station

DT03 SG01
Sangen-jaya Station

三軒茶屋駅
DT03 SG01; Sangen-jaya Station; 三軒茶屋駅
	Setagaya Line terminal
General information
Location	2-15 Taishidō , Setagaya Special Ward, Tokyo; Japan
Coordinates	35.643515°N 139.671162°E
Operated by	Tōkyū Railways
Line(s)	DT Den-en-toshi Line; SG Setagaya Line;
Platforms	4 side platforms
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
Services
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, Sangenjaya-eki) is a railway station in Setagaya, 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

Den-en-toshi Line

Den-en-toshi Line platforms, 2018

Two sub-surface side platforms serving two tracks:

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

Setagaya Line

Two bay platforms serving a single track:

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

History

On 6 March 1907 (1907-03-06), Sangen-jaya initially opened as a station on the Tamagawa line.

Sangen-jaya Station History Major Events
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)

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

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